The below graduate programs will follow this calendar. Students in these programs should contact their respective departments for specific deadline information:
MA, International Relations
MS, Environmental and Ocean Sciences
(Please send any corrections to Kristin Scialabba.)
Fall Semester 2020
July
Calendar
| Date |
Day |
Description |
| July 15 - Aug 17 |
Dates vary |
Orientation sessions |
August
Calendar
| Date |
Day |
Description |
| 17 |
Mon. |
Classes begin |
| 20 |
Thurs. |
Mass of the Holy Spirit (Contact Mission & Ministry for Information) |
| 26 |
Wed. |
Final registration/fee payment without penalty |
| 26 |
Wed. |
Last day to enroll in classes |
| 27 |
Thurs. |
Late charges begin |
September
Calendar
| Date |
Day |
Description |
| 7 |
Mon. |
Labor Day holiday (no classes, offices closed) |
| 10 |
Thurs. |
Deadline 100 percent tuition refund |
| 10 |
Thurs. |
Last day to drop a class without a 'W' |
| 12 |
Sat. |
Makeup day from Labor Day Holiday |
| 14 |
Mon. |
Competency exam fee deadline: Language |
| 17 |
Thurs. |
Deadline 70 percent tuition refund |
| 24 |
Thurs. |
Deadline 60 percent tuition refund |
| 26 |
Sat. |
Competency exam: Language |
October
Calendar
| Date |
Day |
Description |
| 1 |
Thurs. |
2021/2022 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available |
| 1 |
Thurs. |
Deadline 50 percent tuition refund |
| 2 |
Fri. |
Financial Aid applications for Intersession 2021 available |
| 2 - 29 |
Fri. - Thurs. |
Online class reservation for Intersession 2021 |
| 5 |
Mon. |
Midterm grades due (undergraduate only) |
| 12 |
Mon. |
Class reservation begins for Spring 2021 |
| 20 |
Tues. |
Deadline to select letter grade or pass/fail option |
| 26 |
Mon. |
Last Day to withdraw from classes with a "W" |
| 26 |
Mon. |
Deadline for removal of Incomplete grades from prior semester/Summer Sessions |
| 30 |
Fri. |
Competency exam fee deadline: Mathematics |
November
Calendar
| Date |
Day |
Description |
| 1 |
Sun. |
Priority deadline for Intersession 2021 Financial Aid Applications |
| 2 |
Mon. |
Deadline to petition for May or August 2021 graduation |
| 2 |
Mon. |
Email registration begins for Intersession 2021 with One Stop Student Center |
| 7 |
Sat. |
Competency exam: Mathematics |
| 13 |
Fri. |
Last day of fall classes |
| 14 - 15 |
Sat. - Sun. |
Study days |
| 16 - 20 |
Mon. - Fri. |
Final examinations |
| 25 - 27 |
Wed. - Fri. |
Thanksgiving Holiday (offices closed Thursday and Friday) |
| 30 |
Mon. |
Final grades for fall 2020 due |
December
Calendar
| Date |
Day |
Description |
| 1 |
Tues. |
Intersession 2020 tuition/fee due |
Intersession 2021 (optional)
January
Calendar
| Date |
Day |
Description |
| 4 |
Mon. |
First day of Intersession classes |
| 18 |
Mon. |
Martin Luther King Jr. holiday (no classes, offices closed) |
| 22 |
Fri. |
Last day of Intersession classes |
For specific courses, dates and registration procedures for Intersession visit www.sandiego.edu/sio
Spring Semester 2021
January
Calendar
| Date |
Day |
Description |
| 14 |
Thurs. |
Final registration and final fee payment deadline without penalty |
| 15 |
Fri. |
Late Charges Begin |
| 18 |
Mon. |
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (No Classes, Offices Closed) |
| 21-22 |
Thurs.-Fri. |
New Student Spring Orientation |
| 22 |
Fri. |
Competency Exam: Language |
| 25 |
Mon. |
Classes Begin |
February
Calendar
| Date |
Day |
Description |
| 3 |
Wed. |
Last Day to Enroll in Classes and to Drop a Class without a 'W' |
| 3 |
Wed. |
Deadline 100 Percent Tuition Refund |
| 4 |
Thursday |
All Faith Service |
| 10 |
Wed. |
Deadline 90 Percent Tuition Refund |
| 17 |
Wed. |
Deadline 80 Percent Tuition Refund |
| 24 |
Wed. |
Deadline 70 Percent Tuition Refund |
March
Calendar
| Date |
Day |
Description |
| 2 |
Fri. |
Priority deadline for Undergraduate Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 financial aid (FAFSA) application |
| 3 |
Wed. |
Deadline 60 Percent Tuition Refund |
| 10 |
Wed. |
Deadline 50 percent tuition refund |
| 15 |
Mon |
Financial Aid Applications for Summer 2021 Available |
| 15-31 |
Mon.-Wed. |
Online class reservation for Summer Sessions 2021 |
| 17 |
Wed. |
Mid-term grades due |
| 22 |
Mon. |
Competency Exam fee deadline |
| Mar. 29-April 5 |
Mon.-Mon. |
Spring Break/Easter Break (No Classes) |
April
Calendar
| Date |
Day |
Description |
| Mar. 29-April 5 |
Mon-Mon |
Spring Break/Easter Break (No Classes) |
| 1 |
Thurs. |
Priority deadline for Graduate Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 financial aid (FAFSA) applications |
| 1 |
Thurs. |
Priority deadline for Summer 2021 financial aid applications |
| 7 |
Wed. |
Walk-in registration begins for Summer Sessions 2021 at the One Stop Student Center |
| 7 |
Wed. |
Class Reservation Begins for Fall 2021 |
|
|
Competency Exam: Lower-Division and Upper-Division English |
|
|
Deadline to select grade or Pass/Fail option |
| 9 |
Fri. |
Last day to withdraw from classes with “W” |
| 9 |
Fri. |
Deadline for Removal of Incompletes from Prior Semester and Intersession |
May
Calendar
| Date |
Day |
Description |
| 1 |
Sat. |
Summer Intersession 2020 Tuition/Fee due |
| 5 |
Tues. |
Honors Convocation |
| 10 |
Mon. |
Last Day of Classes |
| 11-12 |
Tues-Wed. |
Study Day |
| 13-19 |
Thurs.- Wed. |
Final Examinations |
|
|
NROTC Commissioning Ceremony |
| 22-23 |
Sat-Sun |
Undergraduate Commencement Ceremonies |
| 26 |
Wed. |
Spring 2021 Final Grades Due |
Summer 2021 (optional)
June, July, August
Calendar
| Date |
Day |
Description |
| June 1 |
Tues. |
First day of Summer Sessions |
| July 5 |
Mon. |
Independence Day Holiday (no classes, offices closed) |
| Aug 20 |
Fri. |
Last day of Summer Sessions |
For specific courses, dates and registration procedures for Summer Sessions visit www.sandiego.edu/sio
