Academic Calendars
View Drexel's quarter and semester calendars below.
Quarter Calendar 2025-2026
| 2025-2026 | Monday, September 22, 2025 | Classes and Co-op Begin (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, September 26, 2025 | Last day to secure a Closed Section Override (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, September 26, 2025 | Last day to Add/Drop a course with Academic Advisor assistance (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, September 26, 2025 | Last Day to Add/Drop Co-op Employment (Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, September 26, 2025 | Last day to resolve Financial Holds (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Sunday, September 28, 2025 | Last day to Add/Drop a course via DrexelOne by 11:59 p.m. (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, September 29, 2025 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Full Term, Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, September 29, 2025 | First day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, October 10, 2025 | Last day to Withdraw a course with Academic Advisor assistance (Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, October 13, 2025 | Indigenous Peoples’ Day (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, October 20, 2025 | Last day to submit Application for Degree (Fall Quarter Graduation) |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, October 25, 2025 | Classes End (Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, October 27, 2025 | Classes Begin (Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Last day to apply for Winter Quarter Readmission |
| 2025-2026 | Sunday, November 2, 2025 | Last day to Add/Drop a Part of Term B course via DrexelOne by 11:59 p.m. |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, November 3, 2025 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | Election Day (No classes will be held; however, all administrative offices will be open.) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, November 7, 2025 | Last day to Withdraw from a Full Term course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, November 7, 2025 | Last day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, November 14, 2025 | Last day to Withdraw from a Part of Term B course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2025-2026 | Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | Thanksgiving Holiday begins at close of classes - 10 p.m. [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2025-2026 | Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | Administrative Offices CLOSED [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2025-2026 | Thursday, November 27, 2025 | Administrative Offices CLOSED [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, November 28, 2025 | Administrative Offices CLOSED [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, December 1, 2025 | Classes Resume - 8 a.m. |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, December 6, 2025 | Classes End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, December 8, 2025 | Term Examinations Begin (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, December 13, 2025 | Term Examinations End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, January 2, 2026 | Last day of Co-op for Fall Term |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, January 5, 2026 | Classes and Co-op Begin (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, January 9, 2026 | Last day to secure a Closed Section Override (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, January 9, 2026 | Last day to Add/Drop a course with Academic Advisor assistance (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, January 9, 2026 | Last Day to Add/Drop Co-op Employment (Must be done with Co-op Advisor Assistance) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, January 9, 2026 | Last day to resolve Financial Holds (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Sunday, January 11, 2026 | Last day to Add/Drop a course via DrexelOne by 11:59 p.m. (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, January 12, 2026 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Full Term, Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, January 12, 2026 | First day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, January 19, 2026 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, January 23, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw a course with Academic Advisor assistance (Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, January 31, 2026 | Last day to apply for Spring Quarter Readmission |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, February 2, 2026 | Last day to submit Application for Degree (Winter Quarter Graduation) |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, February 7, 2026 | Classes End (Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, February 9, 2026 | Classes Begin (Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Sunday, February 15, 2026 | Last day to Add/Drop a Part of Term B course via DrexelOne by 11:59p.m. |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, February 16, 2026 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, February 20, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Full Term course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, February 20, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, February 27, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Part of Term B course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, March 14, 2026 | Classes End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, March 16, 2026 | Term Examinations Begin (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, March 21, 2026 | Term Examinations End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, March 27, 2026 | Last day of Co-op for Winter Term |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, March 30, 2026 | Classes and Co-op Begin (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, April 3, 2026 | Last day to secure a Closed Section Override (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, April 3, 2026 | Last day to Add/Drop a course with Academic Advisor assistance (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, April 3, 2026 | Last Day to Add/Drop Co-op Employment (Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, April 3, 2026 | Last day to resolve Financial Holds (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Sunday, April 5, 2026 | Last day to Add/Drop a course via DrexelOne by 11:59 p.m. (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, April 6, 2026 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Full Term, Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, April 6, 2026 | First day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, April 17, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw a course with Academic Advisor assistance (Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, May 1, 2026 | Last day to submit Application for Degree (Spring Quarter Graduation) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, May 1, 2026 | Last day to apply for Summer Quarter Readmission |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, May 2, 2026 | Classes End (Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, May 4, 2026 | Classes Begin (Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Sunday, May 10, 2026 | Last day to Add/Drop a Part of Term B course via DrexelOne by 11:59p.m. |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, May 11, 2026 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, May 15, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Full Term course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, May 15, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, May 22, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Part of Term B course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, May 25, 2026 | Memorial Day (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, June 6, 2026 | Classes End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, June 8, 2026 | Term Examinations Begin (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | June 10-June 12 | College/School Graduation Ceremonies |
| 2025-2026 | Thursday, June 11, 2026 | University Commencement |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, June 13, 2026 | Term Examinations End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, June 19, 2026 | Juneteenth (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, June 19, 2026 | Last day of Co-op for Spring Term |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, June 22, 2026 | Classes and Co-op Begin (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, June 26, 2026 | Last day to secure a Closed Section Override (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, June 26, 2026 | Last day to Add/Drop a course with Academic Advisor assistance (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, June 26, 2026 | Last Day to Add/Drop Co-op Employment (Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, June 26, 2026 | Last day to resolve Financial Holds (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Sunday, June 28, 2026 | Last day to Add/Drop a course via DrexelOne by 11:59 p.m. (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, June 29, 2026 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Full Term, Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, June 29, 2026 | First day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, July 3, 2026 | Independence Day (Observing) - No Classes [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, July 10, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Part of Term A course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2025-2026 | Wednesday, July 15, 2026 | Last day to apply for Fall Quarter Readmission |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, July 20, 2026 | Last day to submit Application for Degree (Summer Quarter Graduation) |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, July 25, 2026 | Classes End (Part of Term A) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, July 27, 2026 | Classes Begin (Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Sunday, August 2, 2026 | Last day to Add/Drop a Part of Term B course via DrexelOne by 11:59p.m. |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, August 3, 2026 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, August 7, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Full Term course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, August 7, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, August 14, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Part of Term B course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, August 29, 2026 | Classes End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, August 31, 2026 | Term Examinations Begin (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Saturday, September 5, 2026 | Term Examinations End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2025-2026 | Monday, September 7, 2026 | Labor Day (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2025-2026 | Friday, September 18, 2026 | Last day of Co-op for Summer Term |
Quarter Calendar 2026-2027
| 2026-2027 | Tuesday, September 22, 2026 | Classes and Co-op Begin (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, September 28, 2026 | Last day to secure a Closed Section Override (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, September 28, 2026 | Last day to Add/Drop a course with Academic Advisor assistance (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, September 28, 2026 | Last Day to Add/Drop Co-op Employment (Must be done with Co-op Advisor Assistance) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, September 28, 2026 | Last day to resolve Financial Holds (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, September 28, 2026 | Last day to Add/Drop a course via DrexelOne by 11:59 p.m. (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Full Term, Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | First day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Indigenous Peoples’ Day (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2026-2027 | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Part of Term A course with Academic Advisor assistance *Requests for course withdrawals will only be available during University business days. |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Last day to submit Application for Degree (Fall Quarter Graduation) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, October 26, 2026 | Classes End (Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Tuesday, October 27, 2026 | Classes Begin (Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Sunday, November 1, 2026 | Last day to apply for Winter Quarter Readmission |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, November 2, 2026 | Last day to Add/Drop a Part of Term B course via DrexelOne by 11:59 |
| 2026-2027 | Tuesday, November 3, 2026 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, November 9, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Full Term course with Academic Advisor assistance *Requests for course withdrawals will only be available during University business days. |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, November 9, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Co-op (Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, November 16, 2026 | Last day to Withdraw from a Part of Term B course with Academic Advisor assistance *Requests for course withdrawals will only be available during University business days. |
| 2026-2027 | Tuesday, November 24, 2026 | Thanksgiving Holiday begins at close of classes - 10 p.m. [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2026-2027 | Wednesday, November 25, 2026 | Administrative Offices Open [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2026-2027 | Thursday, November 26, 2026 | Administrative Offices CLOSED [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, November 27, 2026 | Administrative Offices CLOSED [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, November 30, 2026 | Classes Resume - 8 a.m. |
| 2026-2027 | Saturday, December 5, 2026 | Classes End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, December 7, 2026 | Term Examinations Begin (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Saturday, December 12, 2026 | Term Examinations End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, January 1, 2027 | Last day of Co-op for Fall Term |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, January 4, 2027 | Classes and Co-op Begin (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, January 8, 2027 | Last day to secure a Closed Section Override (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, January 8, 2027 | Last day to Add/Drop a course with Academic Advisor assistance (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, January 8, 2027 | Last Day to Add/Drop Co-op Employment (Must be done with Co-op Advisor Assistance) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, January 8, 2027 | Last day to resolve Financial Holds (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Sunday, January 10, 2027 | Last day to Add/Drop a course via DrexelOne by 11:59 p.m. (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, January 11, 2027 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Full Term, Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, January 11, 2027 | First day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, January 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, January 22, 2027 | Last day to Withdraw a course with Academic Advisor assistance (Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Sunday, January 31, 2027 | Last day to apply for Spring Quarter Readmission |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, February 1, 2027 | Last day to submit Application for Degree (Winter Quarter Graduation) |
| 2026-2027 | Saturday, February 6, 2027 | Classes end (Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, February 8, 2027 | Classes Begin (Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Sunday, February 14, 2027 | Last day to Add/Drop a Part of Term B course via DrexelOne by 11:59 |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, February 15, 2027 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, February 19, 2027 | Last day to Withdraw from a Full Term course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, February 19, 2027 | Last day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, February 26, 2027 | Last day to Withdraw from a Part of Term B course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2026-2027 | Saturday, March 13, 2027 | Classes End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, March 15, 2027 | Term Examinations Begin (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Saturday, March 20, 2027 | Term Examinations End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, March 26, 2027 | Last day of Co-op for Winter Term |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, March 29, 2027 | Classes and Co-op Begin (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, April 2, 2027 | Last day to secure a Closed Section Override (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, April 2, 2027 | Last day to Add/Drop a course with Academic Advisor assistance (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, April 2, 2027 | Last Day to Add/Drop Co-op Employment (Must be done with Co-op Advisor Assistance) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, April 2, 2027 | Last day to resolve Financial Holds (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Sunday, April 4, 2027 | Last day to Add/Drop a course via DrexelOne by 11:59 p.m. (Full Term and Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, April 5, 2027 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Full Term, Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, April 5, 2027 | First day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, April 16, 2027 | Last day to Withdraw a course with Academic Advisor assistance (Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, April 30, 2027 | Last day to submit Application for Degree (Spring Quarter Graduation) |
| 2026-2027 | Saturday, May 1, 2027 | Classes end (Part of Term A) |
| 2026-2027 | Saturday, May 1, 2027 | Last day to apply for Summer Quarter Readmission |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, May 3, 2027 | Classes Begin (Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Sunday, May 9, 2027 | Last day to Add/Drop a Part of Term B course via DrexelOne by 11:59 |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, May 10, 2027 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, May 14, 2027 | Last day to Withdraw from a Full Term course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, May 14, 2027 | Last day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, May 21, 2027 | Last day to Withdraw from a Part of Term B course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2026-2027 | Saturday, June 5, 2027 | Classes End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, June 7, 2027 | Term Examinations Begin (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | TBD | College/School Graduation Ceremonies and Doctoral Hooding Ceremony |
| 2026-2027 | TBD | University Commencement |
| 2026-2027 | Saturday, June 12, 2027 | Term Examinations End (Full Term and Part of Term B) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, June 18, 2027 | Last day of Co-op for Spring Term |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, June 18, 2027 | Juneteenth Observed (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer] |
*Note: Drexel is transitioning to a semester calendar for all programs on August 23, 2027. The Summer 2026-2027 term will be shortened as a one-time "transition term" between the quarter and semester calendars. Please see the Academic Transformation page for more information.
| 2026-2027 | Monday, June 21, 2027 | Classes and Co-op Begin (Full Term) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, June 25, 2027 | Last day to secure a Closed Section Override (Full Term) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, June 25, 2027 | Last day to Add/Drop a course with Academic Advisor assistance (Full Term) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, June 25, 2027 | Last Day to Add/Drop Co-op Employment (Must be done with Co-op Advisor Assistance) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, June 25, 2027 | Last day to resolve Financial Holds (Full Term) |
| 2026-2027 | Sunday, June 27, 2027 | Last day to Add/Drop a course via DrexelOne by 11:59 p.m. (Full Term) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, June 28, 2027 | First day to Withdraw from a course (Full Term) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, June 28, 2027 | First day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance.) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, July 5, 2027 | Independence Day (Observing) - No Classes [Co-op students check with your employer] |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, July 19, 2027 | Last day to submit Application for Degree (Summer Quarter Graduation) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, July 23, 2027 | Last day to Withdraw from a Full Term course with Academic Advisor assistance |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, July 23, 2027 | Last day to Withdraw from a Co-op (This term only. Must be done with Co-op Advisor assistance) |
| 2026-2027 | Saturday, August 7, 2027 | Classes End (Full Term) |
| 2026-2027 | Monday, August 9, 2027 | Term Examinations Begin (Full Term) |
| 2026-2027 | Saturday, August 14, 2027 | Term Examinations End (Full Term) |
| 2026-2027 | Friday, August 20, 2027 | Last day of Co-op for Summer Term |
**Note: Drexel is transitioning to a semester calendar for all programs on August 23, 2027. Please see the Academic Transformation page for more information. Administrative dates, such as course add/drop and withdrawal deadlines, will be added to the 2027-2028 Semester Calendar at a later date.
Semester Calendar 2027-2028**
| 2027-2028 | Monday, August 23, 2027 | Start of AY 2027–2028 and Fall Semester Classes and Co-op Begin |
| 2027-2028 | Monday, September 6, 2027 | Labor Day (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer.] |
| 2027-2028 | Saturday, October 9, 2027 | First day of Fall break |
| 2027-2028 | Monday, October 11, 2027 | Indigenous Peoples' Day (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer.] |
| 2027-2028 | Wednesday, October 13, 2027 | Last day of Fall break |
| 2027-2028 | Tuesday, November 2, 2027 | Election Day |
| 2027-2028 | Wednesday, November 24, 2027 | First day of Thanksgiving break |
| 2027-2028 | Thursday, November 25, 2027 | Thanksgiving (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer.] |
| 2027-2028 | Sunday, November 28, 2027 | Last day of Thanksgiving break |
| 2027-2028 | Wednesday, December 8, 2027 | Classes End |
| 2027-2028 | Thursday, December 9, 2027 | First reading day of Fall semester |
| 2027-2028 | Friday, December 10, 2027 | Second reading day of Fall semester |
| 2027-2028 | Monday, December 13, 2027 | Term Examinations Begin |
| 2027-2028 | Friday, December 17, 2027 | Term Examinations End |
| 2027-2028 | Saturday, December 18, 2027 | First day of Winter break |
| 2027-2028 | Tuesday, December 21, 2027 | Fall Semester Grades Due (12 Noon) |
| 2027-2028 | Friday, January 7, 2028 | Last Day of Co-op for Fall Term |
| 2027-2028 | Sunday, January 9, 2028 | Last day of Winter break |
| 2027-2028 | Monday, January 10, 2028 | First day of Spring semester and Start of Spring co-op cycle |
| 2027-2028 | Monday, January 17, 2028 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer.] |
| 2027-2028 | Saturday, March 11, 2028 | First day of Spring break |
| 2027-2028 | Sunday, March 19, 2028 | Last day of Spring break |
| 2027-2028 | Monday, April 24, 2028 | Classes End |
| 2027-2028 | Tuesday, April 25, 2028 | First reading day of Spring semester |
| 2027-2028 | Wednesday, April 26, 2028 | Second reading day of Spring semester |
| 2027-2028 | Thursday, April 27, 2028 | Term Examinations Begin |
| 2027-2028 | Wednesday, May 3, 2028 | Term Examinations End |
| 2027-2028 | Saturday, May 6, 2028 | First day of Spring Summer break |
| 2027-2028 | Tuesday, May 9, 2028 | Spring Semester Grades Due (12 Noon) |
| 2027-2028 | Monday, May 15, 2028 | First day of Summer full term and Summer A term |
| 2027-2028 | Monday, May 29, 2028 | Memorial Day (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer.] |
| 2027-2028 | Monday, June 19, 2028 | Juneteenth (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer.] |
| 2027-2028 | Friday, June 23, 2028 | Last day of Summer A term |
| 2027-2028 | Saturday, June 24, 2028 | First day of Summer A-B break |
| 2027-2028 | Friday, June 30, 2028 | Last Day of Co-op for Spring Term |
| 2027-2028 | Sunday, July 2, 2028 | Last day of Summer A-B break |
| 2027-2028 | Monday, July 3, 2028 | First day of Summer B term and Start of Fall co-op cycle |
| 2027-2028 | Tuesday, July 4, 2028 | Independence Day (University Holiday) [Co-op students check with your employer.] |
| 2027-2028 | Friday, August 4, 2028 | Classes End [Full Term] |
| 2027-2028 | Monday, August 7, 2028 | Term Examinations Begin [Full Term] |
| 2027-2028 | Friday, August 11, 2028 | Term Examinations End [Full Term] |
| 2027-2028 | Saturday, August 12, 2028 | First day of Summer Fall break |
| 2027-2028 | Tuesday, August 15, 2028 | Summer Semester Grades Due (12 Noon) |
| 2027-2028 | Sunday, August 20, 2028 | Last day of Summer Fall break and End of AY 2027–2028 |
About the Academic Year
The majority of academic programs operate on the University's quarter system. The Kline School of Law and College of Medicine provide programs that operate on a unique academic Calendar.
The academic year at Drexel is based on four three-month terms, which run approximately as follows:
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Fall term runs from late September to mid-December.
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Winter term runs from early January to the end of March.
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Spring term runs from early April to mid-June.
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Summer term runs from late June to mid-September.
The regular weekly schedule of classes includes Saturday sessions.