*Dates are subject to change.
Fall 2024
Full-Term: August 26 - December 13
Virtual Session 1: August 26 - October 18
Virtual Session 2: October 21 - December 13
August 26, 2024 |
Monday |
Semester Begins (Fall Semester, Virtual Session 1); |
August 29, 2024 |
Thursday |
Convocation |
August 30, 2024 |
Friday |
Last day to Add/Drop classes for Virtual Session 1 |
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Summer Session grades are due |
September 2, 2024 |
Monday |
Labor Day CIU Closed |
September 3, 2024 |
Tuesday |
Last day to Add/Drop classes for Fall Semester; |
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Last day to apply for Fall Graduation without a late fee |
September 6, 2024 |
Friday |
50% Refund period ends for Virtual Session 1 |
September 10, 2024 |
Tuesday |
50% Refund period ends for Fall Semester |
September 18, 2024 |
Wednesday |
Prayer Day |
September 20, 2024 |
Friday |
Last day to receive a grade of “W” for Virtual Session 1 |
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October 10-11, 2024 |
Thurs - Fri |
Fall Break for Residential Students |
October 18, 2024 |
Friday |
Virtual Session 1 Ends; |
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Last day to receive a grade of “W” for Fall Semester |
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Last day to apply for Fall Graduation |
October 21, 2024 |
Monday |
Virtual Session 2 Begins; |
October 22, 2024 |
Tuesday |
Prayer Day |
October 25, 2024 |
Friday |
Virtual Session 1 grades are due; |
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Last day to Add/Drop classes for Virtual Session 2 |
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November 1, 2024 |
Friday |
50% Refund period ends for Virtual Session 2 |
November 1 - 2, 2024 |
Friday - Saturday |
Homecoming |
November 15, 2024 |
Friday |
Last day to receive a grade of “W” for Virtual Session 2 |
November 19, 2024 |
Tuesday |
Prayer Day |
November 27-29, 2023 |
Wed - Friday |
Thanksgiving Break; CIU Closed Thursday and Friday |
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December 13, 2024 |
Friday |
Semester Ends (Fall Semester, Virtual Session 2); |
December 14, 2024 |
Saturday |
Commencement Ceremony |
December 20, 2024 |
Friday |
Virtual Session 2 and Fall Grades Due |
December 24-January 1, 2025 |
Tuesday-Wednesday |
CIU Closed for Christmas and the New Year |
Spring 2025
Full-Term: January 13 - May 2
Virtual Session 1: January 13 - March 7
Virtual Session 2: March 10 - May 2
January 13, 2025 |
Monday |
Semester Begins (Spring Semester, Virtual Session 1); |
January 17, 2025 |
Friday |
Last day to Add/Drop classes for Virtual Session 1 |
January 20, 2025 |
Monday |
CIU Closed for MLK Day |
January 21, 2025 |
Tuesday |
Last day to Add/Drop classes for Spring Semester; |
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Last day to apply for Spring Graduation without late fee |
January 24, 2025 |
Friday |
50% Refund period ends for Virtual Session 1 |
January 28, 2024 |
Tuesday |
50% Refund period ends for Spring Semester |
January 29, 2024 |
Wednesday |
Prayer Day |
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February 7, 2025 |
Friday |
Last day to receive a grade of “W” for Virtual Session 1 |
February 27, 2025 |
Thursday |
Prayer Day |
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March 7, 2024 |
Friday |
Virtual Session 1 Ends; |
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Last day to receive a grade of “W” for Spring Semester |
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Last day to apply for Spring Graduation |
March 10, 2025 |
Monday |
Virtual Session 2 Begins; |
March 10-14, 2025 |
Mon - Friday |
Spring Break for Residential Students |
March 14, 2025 |
Friday |
Virtual Session 1 grades due; |
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Last day to Add/Drop classes for Virtual Session 2 |
March 18, 2025 |
Monday |
Last day to receive a 90% refund for Virtual Session 2 |
March 20, 2025 |
Wednesday |
Registration Opens for Academic Year 2024 - 2025 |
March 21, 2025 |
Friday |
50% Refund period ends for Virtual Session 2 |
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April 1, 2025 |
Tuesday |
Prayer Day |
April 4, 2025 |
Friday |
Last day to receive a grade of “W” for Virtual Session 2 |
April 18, 2025 |
Friday |
Good Friday! CIU Closed |
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May 2, 2025 |
Friday |
Semester Ends (Spring Semester, Virtual Session 2) |
May 3, 2025 |
Saturday |
Commencement Ceremonies |
Summer 2025
Full-Term: May 5 - August 22
Virtual Session 1: May 5 - June 27
Virtual Session 2: June 30 - August 22
May 5, 2025 |
Monday |
Semester Begins (Summer Semester, Virtual Session 1); |
May 9, 2025 |
Friday |
Last day to Add/Drop for Virtual Session 1; |
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Virtual Session 2 and Full-term Grades Due |
May 12, 2025 |
Monday |
Last day to Add/Drop for Full-term Summer Semester*; |
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Last day to apply for Summer Graduation without late fee |
May 16, 2025 |
Friday |
50% Refund Ends for Virtual Session 1 |
May 19, 2025 |
Monday |
50% Refund Ends for Summer Semester* |
May 26, 2025 |
Monday |
CIU Closed for Memorial Day |
May 30, 2025 |
Friday |
Last day to receive a grade of “W” for Virtual Session 1 |
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June 27, 2025 |
Friday |
Virtual Session 1 Ends; |
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Last day to receive a grade of “W” for Summer Semester |
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Last day to apply for Summer Graduation |
June 30, 2025 |
Monday |
Virtual Session 2 Begins; |
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July 4, 2025 |
Friday |
CIU Closed, Independence Day! |
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Last day to Add/Drop for Virtual Session 2; |
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Virtual Session 1 grades due |
July 11, 2025 |
Friday |
50% Refund Ends for Virtual Session 2 |
July 25, 2025 |
Friday |
Last day to receive a grade of “W” for Virtual Session 2 |
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August 22, 2025 |
Friday |
Semester Ends (Summer Semester, Virtual Session 2); |
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Summer Graduation (no ceremony) |
August 29, 2025 |
Friday |
Virtual Session 2 and Summer grades are due |
*One-week Intensive:
Add/Drop and refund period ends at 11:59 pm on the first day of class.
To withdraw and receive a grade of “W” the student must withdraw by 11:59 pm on the second day of class.
*Two-week Intensive:
Add/Drop and refund period ends at 11:59 pm on the second day of class.
To withdraw and receive a grade of “W” the student must withdraw by 11:59 pm on the third day of class.
*Five-week Courses:
Student may drop a course any time within week one (Friday at midnight; no grade; 100% refund)
After week one, student completes withdrawal form (grade of W through end of week 2 - Friday at midnight; no refund)
After week two, student completes withdrawal form (grade of WF as of first day of week 3; no refund)
*Six-week Courses:
Student may drop a course any time within week one (Friday at midnight; no grade; 100% refund)
After week one, student completes withdrawal form (grade of W through end of week 2 - Friday at midnight; no refund)
After week two, student completes withdrawal form (grade of WF as of first day of week 3; no refund)
For non-standard Academic Calendars see our Online Cohort Schedules.
For a visual calendar of all programs see our Visual Academic Calendar.
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