Academic Calendar
2020-2021

Registration for Fall Term Classes Begins

Monday, April 20

Diploma Application Period for August/October Graduation

Saturday, June 1 - Thursday, August 15

Law School Starts

Monday, August 24

Diploma Application Period for January Graduation

Sunday, September 1 - Thursday, December 19

Fall Semester Classes Begin

Tuesday, September 1

Labor Day—All University Offices Closed--No Classes

Monday, September 7

Change in designation of class days - follow Monday schedule

Tuesday September 8

Last Day to ADD a class

Monday, September 14

Last Day to DROP a class(es) WITHOUT a W grade

Monday, September 14

Undergraduates—Deadline for completing Incomplete grades from Summer before being converted to "F" grade

Tuesday, September 15

Last Day to Withdraw from All Courses for 100% Refund

Monday, September 14

Diploma Conferral Date for October Graduates

Thursday, October 1

Registration for Winter Session Classes Begins

Monday, October 5

Last day to withdraw from ALL classes in order to receive any tuition refund. For all Refund Policy Information, please see: http://www.studentabc.rutgers.edu/withdrawals

Monday, October 26

Spring Term Schedule Visible

Monday, November 2 (subject to change)

Registration for Spring Term Classes Begins

Monday, November 30 (subject to change)

Last day to WITHDRAW from an individual class with a "W" grade, deadline 5:00pm

Tuesday, November 3

Last day to WITHDRAW from University (all classes, with a "W" grades). Deadline 5:00 p.m.

Monday, November 23

Change in Designation of Class Days—Obseve FRIDAY Schedule

Wednesday, November 25

Thanksgiving Recess—All University Offices Closed—No Classes

Thursday, November 26 - Sunday, November 29

Spring & Summer "TZ" and "NG" Grades Automatically Convert to "F" after 5:00 p.m

Tuesday, December 1

Last Day for Winter Session Registration and bill payment without a late fee

Monday, December 7

Late Registration for Winter Session begins with $125 late fee

Tuesday, December 8

Regular Classes End

Thursday, December 10

Reading Day(s)

Friday, December 11 and Monday, December 14

Diploma Application Period for January Graduation Ends

Saturday, December 19

Final Exam Period

Tuesday, December 15 - Monday, December 21

Winter Recess—All University Offices Closed—No Classes

Friday, December 25 - Sunday, January 3

Monday, October 5

Last Day for Winter Session Registration and bill payment without a late fee

Monday, December 7

Late Registration for Winter Session begins with $125 late fee

Tuesday, December 8

Last Day to DROP a Winter Class in order to receive 100% refund; Last Day to ADD a class (Late Registration)

Monday, December 21

Winter Session Begins (except Math classes designated as 50:640)

Thursay, December 22

Winter Recess—All University Offices Closed—No Classes

Thursday, December 24 - Sunday, January 3

Diploma Application Period for May Graduation

Saturday, January 2 - Monday, March 1

Winter Classes resume. First day of classes for Math classes designated as 50:640.

Monday, January 4

Last Day to WITHDRAW with 50% refund

Monday, January 4

Last Day to WITHDRAW from a class with a W grade. Deadline 5:00 p.m

Friday, January 8

Snow Make Up Days (if necessary)

Saturday, January 9 and Saturday, January 16

Winter Session Ends

Friday, January 15

Monday, November 2 (subject to change)

Registration for Spring Term Classes Begins

Monday, November 30 (subject to change)

Diploma Application Period for May Graduation

Saturday, January 2 - Monday, March 1

Spring Law School Semester Begins

Tuesday, January 12

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day—All University Offices Closed—No Classes

Monday, January 18

Diploma Conferral Date for January Graduates

Monday, January 18

Spring Semester Begins

Tuesday, January 19

Last Day to DROP a class(es) WITHOUT a W grade

Tuesday, January 26 (subject to change)

Last Day to ADD a class(es)

Wednesday, January 27 (subject to change)

Undergraduates—Deadline for completing Incomplete grades from Fall or Winter before being converted to "F" grade

Wednesday, February 1

Last Day to Withdraw from All Courses with 100% Refund

Monday, February 1

Registration for Summer Session Classes Begins

Monday, February 15

Diploma Application Period for May Graduation Ends

Monday, March 1

Last day to withdraw from ALL classes in order to receive tuition refund. For all Refund Policy Information, please see: http://www.studentabc.rutgers.edu/withdrawals

Wednesday, March 24

Spring Recess—University Offices Open—No Classes

Saturday, March 13 - Sunday, March 21

Fall Term Schedule Visible

Monday, March 22 

Registration for Fall Term Classes Begins

Monday, April 19 

Last day to WITHDRAW from an individual class with a W grade. Deadline 5:00 p.m

Tuesday, March 30 

Last day to WiTHDRAW from ALL CLASSES (withdraw from term) with "W" grades.  Deadline 5:00pm

Monday, April 19 

Fall "TZ" and "NG" Grades Automatically Converted to "F" after 5:00 p.m

Saturday, May 1

Regular Classes End

Monday, May 3

Reading Days

Tuesday, May 4 & Wednesday, May 5

Final Exam Period

Thursday, May 6 - Wednesday, May 12

Degree Conferral Date for May Graduates

Sunday, May 16

Rutgers University-Camden Commencement and Convocation Ceremonies

Wednesday, May 19 & Thursday, May 20 (subject to change)

Last Day to Register for First Term Summer Session classes without late fee

Friday, May 7

Memorial Day—All University Offices Closed—No Classes

Monday, May 31

Undergraduates—Deadline for completing Incomplete grades from Spring before being converted to "F" grade

Tuesday, June 1

Monday, February 15

Memorial Day—All University Offices Closed—No Classes

Monday, May 31

Diploma Application Period  for August/October Graduation

Tuesday, June 1 - Sunday, August 15

August Degree Conferral

Tuesday, August 31

Session I; Section A (4-Week Term)

Last Day for Summer Registration and bill payment without a late fee

Thursday, May 6

Last Day for Late Registration/Last day to ADD a class with $125 late fee

Friday, May 28

Last Day to DROP a Summer Class in order to receive 100% refund

Friday, May 28

Summer Session I, Section A Begins

Tuesday, June 1

Last Day to WITHDRAW with 50% refund

Monday, June 7

Last Day to WITHDRAW from a class with a W grade. Deadline 5:00 p.m.

Friday, June 18

Final Exams are generally administered during the last class unless otherwise determined by the Instructor.

Contact instructor

Summer Session I, Section A Ends

Thursday, June 24

Session I; Section B (6-Week Term)

Last Day for Summer Registration and bill payment without a late fee

Thursday, May 6

Last Day for Late Registration/Last day to ADD a class with $125 late fee

Friday, May 28

Last Day to DROP a Summer Class in order to receive 100% refund

Friday, May 28

Summer Session I, Section B Begins

Tuesday, June 1

Last Day to WITHDRAW with 50% refund

Monday, June 7

Last Day to WITHDRAW from a class with a W grade. Deadline 5:00 p.m.

Friday, July 2

July 4th Holiday Observed- University Closed

Monday, July 5

Final Exams are generally administered during the last class unless otherwise determined by the Instructor.

Contact instructor

Summer Session I, Section B Ends

Thursday, July 8

Session II; Section D (4-Week Term)

Last Day for Summer Registration and bill payment without a late fee

Thursday, June 17

Last Day for Late Registration/Last day to ADD a class with $125 late fee

Friday, June 23

Last Day to DROP a Summer Class in order to receive 100% refund

Friday, June 23

Summer Session II, Section D Begins

Monday, June 28

Last Day to WITHDRAW with 50% refund

Friday, July 2

July 4th Holiday Observed - University Closed

Monday, July 5

Last Day to WITHDRAW from a class with a W grade. Deadline 5:00 p.m.

Friday, July 16

Final Exams are generally administered during the last class unless otherwise determined by the Instructor.

Contact instructor

Summer Session II, Section D Ends

Thursday, July 22

Session II; Section H (6-Week Term)

Last Day for Summer Registration and bill payment without a late fee

Thursday, June 17

Last Day for Late Registration/Last day to ADD a class with $125 late fee

Friday, July 9

Last Day to DROP a Summer Class in order to receive 100% refund

Friday, July9

Summer Session II, Section H Begins

Monday, July 12

Last Day to WITHDRAW with 50% refund

Friday, July 16

Last Day to WITHDRAW from a class with a W grade. Deadline 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday, August 11

Final Exams are generally administered during the last class unless otherwise determined by the Instructor.

Contact instructor

Summer Session II, Section H Ends

Wednesday, August 18

Summer Session III; Section J (4-week term)

Last Day for Summer Registration and bill payment without a late fee

Thursday, June 17

Last Day for Late Registration/Last day to ADD a class with $125 late fee

Friday, July 23

Last Day to DROP a Summer Class in order to receive 100% refund

Friday, July 23

Summer Session III, Section J Begins

Monday, July 26

Last Day to WITHDRAW with 50% refund

Friday, July 30

Last Day to WITHDRAW from a class with a W grade. Deadline 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday, August 11

Final Exams are generally administered during the last class unless otherwise determined by the Instructor.

Contact instructor

Summer Session III, Section J Ends

Wednesday, August 18

Summer Session I; Section T (12-week term)

Last Day for Summer Registration and bill payment without a late fee

Thursday, May 6

Last Day for Late Registration/Last day to ADD a class with $125 late fee

Friday, May 28

Last Day to DROP a Summer Class in order to receive 100% refund

Friday, May 28

Summer Session I, Section T Begins

Tuesday, June 1

Last Day to WITHDRAW with 50% refund

Monday, June 7

July 4th Holiday Observed - University Closed

Monday, July 5

Last Day to WITHDRAW from a class with a W grade. Deadline 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday, August 11

Final Exams are generally administered during the last class unless otherwise determined by the Instructor.

Contact instructor

Summer Session I, Section T Ends

Wednesday, August 18