Fall 2024 Academic Calendar

Please note: All dates are subject to change.

Feb. 16
Students can start exploring the fall class offerings
March 25-April 4   Fall class registration opens based on class standing
April 5 Open Enrollment – All current students, including CCP, can enroll in fall classes. New Students follow a different enrollment process.
Monday, Aug. 26 First Day of Fall Semester
Sept. 9-22 Early Alert and Take Action Period 
Sept. 2 Labor Day – No Classes
Sept. 8   Undergraduate Students: Last day to apply for Fall graduation
Sept. 9
Fifteenth day census date for regular session
Sept. 20
Graduate Students: Last day to apply for Fall graduation
Oct. 7-8   Fall Break – No Classes
Oct. 9-20 Midterm reporting period 
Nov. 11 Veterans Day – No Classes
Nov. 27-29   Thanksgiving Break – No Classes
Dec. 13 Graduate and Undergraduate Commencement
Dec. 14 Undergraduate Commencement
Dec. 18
Faculty deadline to POST ALL grades by 5 p.m. 

Fall 2024 Final Exam Schedule Coming Soon

15-Week Session (1, 15E, DEN) - (Aug. 26-Dec. 13, 2024)

Aug. 26
100% Dropped Class Refund
Start of Classes
Sept. 1
Last day to add classes WITHOUT college permission
Sept. 2   80% Dropped Class Refund
Sept. 8 Undergraduate: The last day to drop classes or change grading option WITHOUT college permission
Graduate: The last day to drop classes or change grading option to audit WITHOUT college permission
Sept. 9
60% Dropped Class Refund
Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a “W” grade on transcript
Sept. 16 40% Dropped Class Refund
Sept. 23 0% Dropped Class Refund
Oct. 27 60% Point In Time for Student Financial Aid
Nov. 15 Undergraduate: The last day to drop classes or change grading option WITH college permission
Graduate: The last day to drop classes or change grading option to audit WITH college permission
Nov. 16 Undergraduate: Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a failing (F) grade on transcript
Graduate: Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a withdrawal failing (WF) grade on transcript
Dec. 6 Last day of classes for the regular session
Dec. 9-13 Final Exam Week
Dec. 18 5 P.M. deadline for Faculty to POST ALL Fall 2024 grades

16-Week Mercy Session (DY1) - (Aug. 26-Dec. 13, 2024)

Aug. 26 100% Dropped Class Refund
Start of Classes
Sept. 1 Last day to add classes WITHOUT college permission
Sept. 2 80% Dropped Class Refund
Sept. 8 Undergraduates: Last day to drop classes or change grading option WITHOUT college permission
Graduates: Last day to drop or change grading option to audit WITHOUT college permission
Sept. 9 60% Dropped Class Refund
Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a “W” grade on transcript
Sept. 16 40% Dropped Class Refund
Sept. 23 0% Dropped Class Refund
Oct. 27 60% Point In Time for Student Financial Aid
Nov. 15 Undergraduates: Last day to drop classes or change grading option WITH college permission
Graduates: Last day to drop or changing grading option to audit WITH college permission
Nov. 16 Undergraduates: Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a failing (F) grade on transcript
Graduates: Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a withdrawal failing (WF) grade on transcript
Dec. 6 Last day of classes
Dec. 9-13   Final exam week
Dec. 18 5 P.M. deadline for Faculty to POST ALL Fall 2024 grades

First 7-Week Session (7W1, 7E1) - (Aug. 26-Oct. 11, 2024)

Aug. 26 100% Dropped Class Refund
Start of Classes
Aug. 28 Last day to add classes WITHOUT college permission
Aug. 29 80% Dropped Class Refund
Aug. 30 Undergraduates: Last day to drop classes or change grading option WITHOUT college permission
Graduates: Last day to drop or change grading option to audit WITHOUT college permission
Aug. 31 Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a “W” grade on transcript
Sept. 1 60% Dropped Class Refund
Sept. 4   40% Dropped Class Refund
Sept. 7
0% Dropped Class Refund
Sept. 23 60% Point In Time for Student Financial Aid
Oct. 1 Undergraduates: Last day to drop classes or change grading option WITH college permission
Graduates: Last day to drop classes or change grading option to audit WITH college permission
Oct. 2 Undergraduates: Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a failing (F) grade on transcript.
Graduates
: Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a withdrawal failing (WF) grade on transcript.
Oct. 11 Last day of classes
Oct. 18 Faculty encouraged to have all grades posted by 5 P.M.

11-Week RAAM Session (11W) - (Sept. 30-Dec. 13, 2024)

Sept. 30 100% Dropped Class Refund
Oct. 2 Last day to add classes WITHOUT college permission
Oct. 4 80% Dropped Class Refund
The last day to drop classes or change grading option WITHOUT college permission
Oct. 5 Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a “W” grade on transcript
Oct. 9
60% Dropped Class Refund
Oct. 16 40% Dropped Class Refund
Oct. 21
0% Dropped Class Refund
Nov. 10 60% Point In Time for Student Financial Aid
Nov. 28
The last day to drop classes or change grading option WITH college permission:
Nov. 29 Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a failing (F) grade on transcript.
Dec. 13 Last day of classes
Dec. 18 5 P.M. deadline for Faculty to POST ALL Fall 2024 grades

Second 7-Week Session (7W2) - (Oct. 16-Dec. 6, 2024)

Oct. 16 100% Dropped Class Refund
Oct. 18 Last day to add classes WITHOUT college permission
Oct. 19 80% Dropped Class Refund
Oct. 20 Undergraduates: Last day to drop classes or change grading option WITHOUT college permission
Graduates: Last day to drop or change grading option to audit WITHOUT college permission
Oct. 21 Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a “W” grade on transcript
Oct. 22 60% Dropped Class Refund
Oct. 25 40% Dropped Class Refund
Oct. 28 0% Dropped Class Refund
Nov. 13 60% Point In Time for Student Financial Aid
Nov. 26 Undergraduates: Last day to drop classes or change grading option WITH college permission
Graduates: Last day to drop or change grading option to audit WITH college permission
Nov. 27 Undergraduates: Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a failing (F) grade on transcript.
Graduates: Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a withdrawal failing (WF) grade on transcript.
Dec. 6 Last day of classes
Dec. 18 5 P.M. deadline for Faculty to POST ALL Fall 2024 grades

Second 7-Week Distance Learning/eCampus Session (7E2) - (Oct. 21-Dec. 6, 2024)

 Oct. 21 100% Dropped Class Refund
 Oct. 23 Last day to add classes WITHOUT college permission
 Oct. 24 80% Dropped Class Refund
Oct. 25 Undergraduates: Last day to drop classes or change grading option WITHOUT college permission
Graduates: Last day to drop or change grading option to audit WITHOUT college permission
Oct. 26 Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a “W” grade on transcript
Oct. 27 60% Dropped Class Refund
Oct. 30 40% Dropped Class Refund
Nov. 2   0% Dropped Class Refund
Nov. 18 60% Point In Time for Student Financial Aid
Nov. 27 Undergraduates: Last day to drop classes or change grading option WITH college permission
Graduates: Last day to drop or change grading option to audit WITH college permission
Nov. 28 Undergraduates: Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a failing (F) grade on transcript.
Graduates
: Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a withdrawal failing (WF) grade on transcript.
Dec. 6 Last day of classes
Dec. 18 5 P.M. deadline for Faculty to POST ALL Fall 2024 grades

DPT 8 Week 1 Session (8E1) - (Aug. 26-Oct. 18, 2024)

For drop and refund information in the DPT program, contact the Office of the Bursar at bursar@bgsu.edu or by phone at 419-372-2815.

Aug. 26 DPT 8 Week 1 Session Begins
Aug. 28
Last day to add classes WITHOUT college permission
Aug. 30
Graduates: Last day to drop or change grading option to audit WITHOUT college permission
Aug. 31
Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a “W” grade on transcript
Sept. 2 Labor Day - No Classes
Sept. 5 Fifteenth Day Census Day for First Eight Week Session
Sept. 27 60% Point In Time for Student Financial Aid
Oct. 7 Graduates: Last day to drop or change grading option to audit WITH college permission
Oct. 8 Graduates: Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a withdrawal failing (WF) grade on transcript
Oct. 18 Last day of classes
Grade Rosters Created: Faculty may begin to POST grades
Oct. 25 Faculty encouraged to have all grades for these sessions posted by 5 P.M.

DPT 8 Week 2 Session (8E2) - (Oct. 21-Dec. 13, 2024)

For drop and refund information in the DPT program, contact the Office of the Bursar at bursar@bgsu.edu or by phone at 419-372-2815.

Oct. 21 DPT 8 Week 2 Session Begins
Oct. 23
Last day to add classes WITHOUT college permission
Oct. 25
Graduates: Last day to drop or change grading option to audit WITHOUT college permission
Oct. 26
Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a “W” grade on transcript
Oct. 31 Fifteenth Day Census Day for Second Eight Week Session
Nov. 11 Veterans' Day Observed - No Classes
Nov. 19 60% Point In Time for Student Financial Aid
Nov. 27-29 Thanksgiving Break - No Classes
Dec. 2 Grade Rosters Created: Faculty may begin to POST grades
Dec. 3 Graduates: Last day to drop or change grading option to audit WITH college permission
Dec. 4 Graduates: Students dropping a class on or after this date receive a withdrawal failing (WF) grade on transcript
Dec. 13 Last day of classes
Dec. 18 5 P.M. deadline for Faculty to POST ALL Fall 2024 grades

Updated: 08/01/2024 02:01PM