Schedules & Calendars
College of Nursing Calendar
Fall
| Event | Fall 2025 | Fall 2026 | Fall 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
University Semester Begins/ Tuition Due for All Students |
Aug. 25, 2025 |
Aug. 24, 2026 |
Aug. 23, 2027 |
|
ABSN New Student Orientation |
Aug. 25-29, 2025 |
Aug. 24-28, 2026 | Aug. 23-27, 2027 |
| All CON Classes begin |
Aug. 25, 2025 |
Aug. 24, 2026 | Aug. 23, 2027 |
| Stethoscope Ceremony - Drug Discovery Auditorium |
Aug. 28, 2025 |
Aug. 27, 2026 | Aug. 26, 2027 |
| Last Day to withdraw for 100% refund |
Sept. 1, 2025 |
Aug. 30, 2026 | Aug. 30, 2027 |
| Last day to Drop/Add classes (no W on transcript) | Sept. 9, 2025 | Sept. 8, 2026 | Sept. 7, 2027 |
| Labor Day Holiday - CON Closed - NO CLASSES | Sept. 1, 2025 |
Sept. 7, 2026 | Sept. 6, 2027 |
| Last Day to withdraw for 50% refund | Sept. 22, 2025 |
Sept. 20, 2026 |
Sept. 20, 2027 |
| ABSN Mini Orientation | Nov. 6, 2025 | Nov. 5, 2026 | Nov. 4, 2027 |
| Research Day | Nov. 7, 2025 | Nov. 6, 2026 | Nov. 5, 2027 |
| Election Day | Nov. 4, 2025 |
Nov. 3, 2026 |
Nov. 2, 2027 |
| Thanksgiving Holiday - CON Closed - NO CLASSES | Nov. 27-28, 2025 | Nov. 26-27, 2026 |
Nov. 25-26, 2027 |
| NCLEX Review - 4th semester ABSN students | Dec. 2-4, 2025 |
Dec. 1-3, 2026 | Dec. 1-3, 2027 |
| Endorsements due/ Grades due for graduating students | Dec. 5, 2025 |
Dec. 4, 2026 |
Dec. 3, 2027 |
| All CON classes end | Dec. 5, 2025 |
Dec. 4, 2026 | Dec. 3, 2027 |
| CON exams | Dec. 8-12, 2025 |
Dec. 7-11, 2026 | Dec. 6-10, 2027 |
| CON Convocation - The College Center | Dec. 11, 2025 |
Dec. 10, 2026 | Dec. 9, 2027 |
| Grades Due for returning students | Dec. 12, 2025 | Dec. 18, 2026 | Dec. 17, 2027 |
| University Semester Ends | Dec. 12, 2025 |
Dec.11, 2026 |
Dec. 10, 2027 |
| Degrees Conferred for Fall Graduates | Dec. 22, 2025 |
Dec. 18, 2026 |
Dec. 17, 2027 |
Spring
| Event | Spring 2026 | Spring 2027 | Spring 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
University Semester Begins/ Tuition Due for All Students |
Jan. 5, 2026 |
Jan. 4, 2027 | Jan. 4, 2028 |
| ABSN New Student Orientation | Jan. 9, 2026 | Jan. 4-8, 2027 | Jan. 4-7, 2028 |
|
All CON Classes begin |
Jan. 5, 2026 | Jan. 4, 2027 |
Jan. 4, 2028 |
|
Stethoscope Ceremony - Drug Discovery Auditorium |
Jan. 8, 2026 |
Jan. 7, 2027 |
Jan. 6, 2028 |
|
Interprofessional Day - NO CLASSES for UG students |
Jan. 9, 2026 |
Jan. 8, 2027 |
Jan. 21, 2028 |
|
Last Day to withdraw for 100% refund |
Jan. 12, 2026 |
Jan. 11, 2027 |
Jan. 11, 2028 |
|
Last day to Drop/Add classes (no W on transcript) |
Jan. 16, 2026 |
Jan. 19, 2027 |
Jan. 25, 2028 |
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday - CON Closed - NO CLASSES |
Jan. 19, 2026 |
Jan. 18, 2027 |
Jan. 17, 2028 |
|
Last Day to withdraw for 50% refund |
Feb. 2, 2026 |
Feb 1, 2027 | Feb 1, 2028 |
| Spring Break | Mar. 7-15, 2026 |
Mar. 6-14, 2027 |
Mar. 4-12, 2028 |
|
NCLEX Review - 4th semester ABSN students |
Apr. 21-23, 2026 |
Apr. 20-22, 2027 | Apr. 19-21, 2028 |
|
Endorsements due/ Grades due for graduating students |
Apr. 24, 2026 |
Apr. 23, 2027 |
Apr. 21, 2028 |
|
All CON classes end |
Apr. 24, 2026 |
Apr. 23, 2027 |
Apr. 21, 2028 |
|
CON exams |
Apr. 27 - May1, 2026 | Apr. 26-30, 2027 |
Apr. 24-28, 2028 |
|
University Semester Ends |
May. 1, 2026 |
Apr. 30, 2027 |
Apr. 28, 2028 |
|
Grades Due for returning students |
May. 8, 2026 |
May. 7, 2027 |
May. 4, 2028 |
|
CON Convocation - The College Center |
May. 14, 2026 | May. 13, 2027 |
May. 18, 2028 |
|
MUSC Commencement - North Charleston Coliseum – Degrees Conferred for Spring Graduates |
May. 16, 2026 |
May. 15, 2027 |
May. 20, 2028 |
Summer
| Event | Summer 2026 | Summer 2027 | Summer 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
University Semester Begins/ Tuition Due for All Students |
May. 4, 2026 | May. 3, 2027 |
May. 1, 2028 |
|
All CON Classes begin |
May. 4, 2026 | May. 3, 2027 | May. 1, 2028 |
|
Last Day to withdraw for 100% refund |
May. 11, 2026 | May. 9, 2027 |
May. 8, 2028 |
|
Memorial Day Holiday - CON Closed - NO CLASSES |
May. 25, 2026 |
May. 31, 2027 |
May. 29, 2028 |
|
Last Day to withdraw for 50% refund |
Jun. 1, 2026 |
May. 30, 2027 |
May. 29, 2028 |
|
Last day to Drop/Add classes (no W on transcript) |
Jun. 10, 2026 |
Jun. 9, 2027 |
June. 14, 2028 |
|
ABSN Mini Orientation |
Jun. 11, 2026 |
Jun. 10, 2027 |
June. 8, 2028 |
|
Independence Day Holiday - CON Closed - NO CLASSES |
Jul. 3, 2026 |
Jul. 5, 2027 | July. 5, 2028 |
|
DNP Orientation |
TBD | TBD | TBD |
|
Othersen Lecture |
TBD | TBD | TBD |
|
All CON classes end |
Aug. 7, 2026 |
Aug. 6, 2027 |
Aug. 4, 2028 |
|
PhD Orientation and Learning Intensives I & II |
TBD | TBD | TBD |
|
CON exams |
Aug. 10-14, 2026 |
Aug. 19-3, 2027 |
Aug. 7-11, 2028 |
|
Grades Due |
Aug. 14, 2026 |
Aug. 13, 2027 |
Aug. 11, 2028 |
|
University Semester Ends – Degrees Conferred for Summer Graduates |
Aug. 14, 2026 |
Aug. 13, 2027 |
Aug. 11, 2028 |
|
CON Convocation - St. Luke's Chapel |
Aug. 18, 2026 |
Aug. 17, 2027 |
Aug. 15, 2028 |
|
Grades Due for returning students |
Aug. 20, 2026 |
Aug. 20, 2027 |
Aug. 16, 2028 |
Class Schedule
Class days and times vary from semester to semester. Please pay close attention to select the proper semester and schedule below. Class schedules for upcoming semesters will be posted approximately 30 days prior to the start of classes.