Printable pdf's of the academic calendar can be accessed via the link on the right.
The academic calendar for the Columbus School of Law can be found here.
Fall Semester 2022
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Friday, April 1 |
Registration for Fall (First) Semester 2022 begins (use Cardinal Students) |
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Wednesday, June 15 |
Tuition and fee charges for the Fall 2022 semester will begin to display in Cardinal Pay Payment plans open for Fall 2022 semester |
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Friday, July 1 |
Deadline to enroll in optional 5 month payment plan for Fall 2022 balances |
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Friday, July 29 |
Last day for Summer 2022 graduation candidates to submit diploma application in Cardinal Students Final date to deposit theses and dissertations for August FY22 |
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Monday, August 1 |
Deadline to enroll in optional 4 month payment plan for Fall 2022 balances |
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Tuesday, August 16 |
Interest assessed on balances from Summer 2022 and prior terms† |
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Thursday, August 25 |
New student orientation begins |
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Saturday, August 27 |
Degree conferral for students completing degree requirements in Summer 2022 semester |
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Monday, August 29 |
Opening of classes |
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Thursday, September 1 |
Deadline to enroll in optional 3 month payment plan for Fall 2022 balances |
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Thursday, September 1 |
Mass of the Holy Spirit - University Mass, 12:10 p.m.; No classes held between 11:50 a.m. and 2:10 p.m. |
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Monday, September 5 |
Labor Day (Holiday; No classes) |
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Friday, September 9 |
Last day to register or add regular session (i.e., full semester) courses, including comprehensive exams and internships (use Cardinal Students)* Last day to drop a regular session (i.e., full semester) course without record or tuition charge (use Cardinal Students)* Deadline for undergraduates to complete annual waiver of Tuition Refund Insurance Plan Due date for fall semester student account balances (charges to accounts after this date are due upon assessment of charge) |
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Monday, September 12 |
Deadline to complete annual waiver of Student Medical Plan |
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Wednesday, September 14 |
Class of 2026 Convocation, 9:30 a.m. |
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Thursday, September 15 |
Interest assessed on balances from Summer 2022 and prior terms† |
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Saturday, September 17 |
Deadline to withdraw from Fall 2022 classes with an 80% tuition refund. Classes should be dropped in Cardinal Students by 11:59pm. (Deadline applies to full-semester classes only; dynamically dated courses will have earlier or later deadlines depending on class dates.) |
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Tuesday, September 20 |
Monthly payment plans rebalance to cover the remaining balance due for Fall 2022 |
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Wednesday, September 21 |
Late fee assessed on balances from Fall 2022† Registration/Transcript holds assigned to accounts with unpaid Fall 2022 term balances† |
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Saturday, September 24 |
Deadline to withdraw from the university with a 50% tuition refund for the Fall 2022 term. Classes should be dropped in Cardinal Students by 11:59pm. (Deadline applies to full-semester classes only; dynamically dated courses will have earlier or later deadlines depending on class dates. Refund only applies if student withdraws from ALL classes.) |
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Monday, October 10 |
Columbus Day (Holiday; No classes) |
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Tuesday, October 11 |
Administrative Thursday: Classes follow a Thursday schedule this day; Tuesday classes do not meet |
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Tuesday, October 11 –Friday, October 14 |
Faculty submit interim grades for undergraduates in Cardinal Students |
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Friday, October 14 |
Midterm Last day to resolve grades of Incomplete from the Spring 2022 semester Last day to request Audit option (must have dean’s permission) |
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Monday, October 17 |
Interest assessed on balances from Fall 2022 and prior terms† |
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Friday, October 21 |
Monthly payment plans rebalance to cover the remaining balance due for Fall 2022 |
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Monday, October 31 |
Pre-registration advising for Spring 2023 begins |
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Tuesday, November 1 |
All Saints Day |
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Wednesday, November 2 |
All Souls Liturgy - Memorial Mass for Deceased of the University Community |
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Tuesday, November 8 |
Registration for Spring (Second) Semester 2023 begins (use Cardinal Students); Enrollment appointment schedule can be found here |
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Friday, November 11 |
Last day to withdraw from regular session classes with a “W” grade (use Cardinal Students)* Last day to request an academic leave for the semester |
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Tuesday, November 15 |
Interest assessed on balances from Fall 2022 and prior terms† Tuition and fee charges for the Spring 2023 semester will begin to display in Cardinal Pay Payment plans open for Spring 2023 semester |
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Friday, November 18 |
Last day to request Pass/Fail option (undergraduates only; must have dean's permission) |
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Wednesday, November 23 |
Thanksgiving Recess begins |
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Monday, November 28 |
Classes resume |
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Thursday, December 1 |
Deadline to enroll in optional 5 month payment plan for Spring 2023 |
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Thursday, December 8 |
Patronal Feast of the Immaculate Conception (Holiday and Reading Day; No classes) |
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Friday, December 9 |
Last day for Fall 2022 graduation candidates to submit diploma application in Cardinal Students Final date to deposit theses and dissertations for January 2023 graduation |
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Sunday, December 11 |
Reading Day |
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Monday, December 12 |
Last day of classes |
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Tuesday, December 13 –Saturday, December 17 |
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Thursday, December 15 |
Interest assessed on balances from Fall 2022 and prior terms† |
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Tuesday, December 20 |
All final grades due in Cardinal Students by 3:00 p.m. |
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Sunday, January 1, 2023 |
Deadline to enroll in optional 4 month payment plan for Spring 2023 |
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Saturday, January 7, 2023 |
Degree conferral for students completing degree requirements in Fall 2022 semester |
Spring Semester 2023
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Tuesday, November 8, 2022 |
Registration for Spring (Second) Semester 2023 begins (use Cardinal Students) |
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Tuesday, November 15, 2022 |
Tuition and fee charges for the Spring 2023 semester will begin to display in Cardinal Pay Payment plans open for Spring 2023 semester |
| Thursday, December 1 | Deadline to enroll in optional 5 month payment plan for Spring 2023 |
| Sunday, January 1 | Deadline to enroll in optional 4 month payment plan for Spring 2023 |
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Saturday, January 7 |
Degree conferral for students completing degree requirements in Fall 2022 semester |
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Monday, January 9 |
Opening of classes |
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Monday, January 16 |
Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., Day (Holiday; No classes) |
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Tuesday, January 17 |
Interest assessed on balances from Fall 2022 and prior terms† |
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Friday, January 20 |
Last day to register or add regular session (i.e., full semester) courses, including comprehensive exams and internships (use Cardinal Students)* Last day to drop a regular session (i.e., full semester) course without record or tuition charge (use Cardinal Students)* March for Life; No classes between 11:00 a.m. and 3:10 p.m. Deadline for new undergraduates (admitted Spring 2023) to waive Tuition Refund Insurance Plan Due date for Spring 2023 balances (charges to accounts after this date are due upon assessment of charge) |
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Saturday, January 21 |
Monthly payment plans rebalance to cover the remaining balance due for Spring 2023 |
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Thursday, January 26 |
Patronal Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas – University Mass, 12:10 p.m.; No classes held between 11:50 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. |
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Saturday, January 28 |
Deadline to withdraw from Spring 2023 classes with an 80% tuition refund. Classes should be dropped in Cardinal Students by 11:59pm. (Deadline applies to full-semester classes only; dynamically dated courses will have earlier or later deadlines depending on class dates.) |
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Wednesday, February 1 |
Deadline to enroll in optional 3 month payment plan for Spring 2023 |
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Thursday, February 2 |
Late fee assessed on balances from Spring 2023† Registration/Transcript holds assigned to accounts with unpaid Spring 2023 term balances† |
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Saturday, February 4 |
Deadline to withdraw from the university with a 50% tuition refund for the Spring 2023 term. Classes should be dropped in Cardinal Students by 11:59pm. (Deadline applies to full-semester classes only; dynamically dated courses will have earlier or later deadlines depending on class dates. Refund only applies if student withdraws from ALL classes.) |
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Tuesday, February 8 |
Deadline to waive Student Medical Plan (applies only to students who were not enrolled in Fall 2022 semester) |
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Wednesday, February 15 |
Interest assessed on balances from Spring 2023 and prior terms† |
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Saturday, February 18 |
Monthly payment plans rebalance to cover the remaining balance due for Spring 2023 |
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Monday, February 20 – Friday, February 24 |
Faculty submit interim grades for undergraduates in Cardinal Students |
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Tuesday, February 21 |
Administrative Monday: Classes follow a Monday schedule this day; Tuesday classes do not meet |
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Wednesday, February 22 |
Ash Wednesday |
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Friday, February 24 |
Midterm Last day to resolve grades of Incomplete from the Fall 2022 semester Last day to request Audit option (must have dean’s permission) |
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Friday, March 3 |
Last day for Spring 2023 graduation candidates to submit diploma application in Cardinal Students |
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Monday, March 6 |
Spring Recess begins |
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Monday, March 13 |
Classes resume |
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Wednesday, March 15 |
Interest assessed on balances from Spring 2023 and prior terms† |
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March 21 |
Monthly payment plans rebalance to cover the remaining balance due for Spring 2023 |
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Monday, March 27 |
Pre-registration advising for Fall 2022 begins |
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Wednesday, March 29 |
Last day to withdraw from regular session classes with a “W” grade (use Cardinal Students)* |
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Tuesday, April 4 |
Registration for Summer Sessions 2022 and Fall (First) Semester 2022 begins (use Cardinal Students); Enrollment appointment schedule can be found here |
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Wednesday, April 5 |
Last day to request Pass/Fail option (undergraduates only; must have dean’s permission) |
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Thursday, April 6 |
Holy Thursday (Holiday: No classes); Easter Recess begins |
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Friday, April 7 |
Good Friday |
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Sunday, April 9 |
Easter Sunday |
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Monday, April 10 |
Easter Monday |
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Monday, April 10 |
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Tuesday, April 11 |
Classes resume |
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Monday, April 17 |
Interest assessed on balances from Spring 2023 and prior terms† Tuition and fee charges for the Summer 2023 semester will begin to display in Cardinal Pay Payment plan opens for Summer 2023 semester |
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Thursday, April 20 |
University Research Day; Undergraduate/Graduate classes canceled through 5:00pm, Law classes canceled through 3:30pm |
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Wednesday, April 26 |
Reading Day (No classes)** |
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Friday, April 28 |
Final date to deposit theses and dissertations for May 2023 graduation |
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Saturday, April 29 |
Last day of classes |
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Sunday, April 30 – Monday, May 1 |
Reading period** |
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Tuesday, May 2 – Saturday, May 6 |
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Monday, May 8 |
Final grades for graduating students due in Cardinal Students by noon |
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Tuesday, May 9 |
All other final grades due in Cardinal Students by 3:00 p.m. |
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Friday, May 12 |
University Honors Convocation |
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Saturday, May 13 |
Degree conferral for students completing degree requirements in Spring 2023 semester |
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Monday, May 15 |
Interest assessed on balances from Spring 2023 and prior terms† |
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Friday, May 19 |
Columbus School of Law Commencement Exercises |
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Monday, May 8 – Saturday, August 12 |
*Courses offered in dynamically dated sessions (those which do not extend the full length of the semester) may have earlier or later deadlines. These deadlines may be viewed in Cardinal Students by following these instructions:
- Log into Cardinal Students and select the Manage Classes tile
- Select the menu option for View My Classes
- Select the term for which you wish to view deadlines
- Select the Enrollment Deadlines hyperlink near the bottom of the class listing
- The pertinent academic deadlines will display as follows:
- Drop – Retain Record: Last day to register or add courses for credit; Last day to drop courses without record or tuition charge
- Drop with Penalty: Last day to withdraw with a W grade
**May be used as a make-up class date if needed.
†Interest, late fees, and registration/transcript holds will apply to the outstanding balance less pending financial aid (aid that has been approved/accepted but has not yet disbursed) and budgeted payment plan payments. Students using financial aid and/or the payment plan are responsible for ensuring pending payments are sufficient to cover their balance due.