Registrar

Spring 2026 Dates and Deadlines

Refer to this calendar for Undergraduate and Graduate dates and deadlines for enrollment major activities. Where appropriate, dates are given for each part of term. For Law School dates, please see Law School calendars and registration information.

For Fee Payment deadlines and Refund dates, refer to University & Student Business Services Calendars.

Check Your Registration Status Before Registering

Degree-seeking students must be advised before registering, Undergraduate students should visit Academic Advising for advising information.

When registration opens for your classification, it opens at 7:00 am and remains open throughout the regular registration period.

1st Day to Register:

  • November 10, 2025
    + Degree Seeking Graduate 
    + Honors Students 
    + Veterans 
    + Students registered with Disability Resources for Students (DRS) 
    + UofM Global Undergraduate Students

  • November 11, 2025
    + Seniors
    + Juniors
    + ACAD 1100 Students
    + CASA 
     
  • November 13, 2025
    + Sophomores   
    + Freshmen 

  • November 19, 2025
    + Non-Degree Seeking   

  • PC191/TN Employees & Elite Student Audit  -  Refer to University & Student Business Services calendars.

Waitlisting:

Waitlisting begins when registration opens, and it will be available through the day before classes begin for the term. The night before classes begin, waitlisting will be turned off, and all waitlist records will be purged. Waitlisting for 2nd part of term courses will also be turned off at that time and will not continue up until 2nd part of term.

Last Day of Web Registration:

  • FULL  -   January 26, 2026
  • 1ST  -   January 21, 2026
  • 2ND  -    March 17, 2026
  • WIN  -  December 18, 2025
  • TN eCampus  - January 26, 2026
  • TN eCampus 1ST  - January 21, 2026
  • TN eCampus 2ND  - March 17, 2026

SUMMER 2026 and Fall 2026 Regular Registration Begins: April 6, 2026, 7:00am

Drop / Withdraw Deadlines

Refunds: Refer to University & Student Business Services calendars.

Drop Period - No grade(s) assigned; course(s) will not appear on your transcript:

  • FULL  -  January 20 - February 2, 2026
  • 1ST  - January 20 - February 2, 2026
  • 2ND  -  March 16-29, 2026
  • WIN  -  December 18-24, 2025
  • TN eCampus  - January 20 - February 2, 2026
  • TN eCampus 1ST  - January 20 - February 2, 2026
  • TN eCampus 2ND  - March 16-29, 2026

Withdrawal Period - "W" grade(s) assigned; course(s) will appear on your transcript:

  • FULL  -  February 3 - April 11, 2026
  • 1ST  -  February 3-23, 2026
  • 2ND  -  March 30 - April 19, 2026
  • WIN  -  December 25, 2025 - January 4, 2026
  • TN eCampus  - February 3 - April 11, 2026
  • TN eCampus 1ST  -  February 3-23, 2026
  • TN eCampus 2ND  -  March 30 - April 24, 2026

Class Meetings, Breaks, & Final Exams

M. L. King Holiday (All University Offices CLOSED): January 19, 2026

Term/Part of Term Lengths:

  • FULL  -  January 20 - May 7, 2026
  • 1ST  -  January 20 - March 6, 2026
  • 2ND  -  March 16 - April 29, 2026
  • WIN  -  December 18, 2025 - January 9, 2026
  • TN eCampus  - January 20 - May 6, 2026
  • TN eCampus 1ST  -  January 20 - March 6, 2026
  • TN eCampus 2ND  -  March 16 - May 6, 2026

Classes Begin:

  • FULL  -  January 20, 2026
  • 1ST  -  January 20, 2026
  • 2ND  -  March 16, 2026
  • WIN  -  December 18, 2025
  • TN eCampus  - January 20, 2026
  • TN eCampus 1ST  - January 20, 2026
  • TN eCampus 2ND  - March 16, 2026

Spring Break:

  • FULL  -  March 9-15, 2026
  • 1ST  -  n/a
  • 2ND  -  n/a
  • WIN  -  n/a
  • TN eCampus  - March 9-13, 2026
  • TN eCampus 1ST  -  n/a
  • TN eCampus 2ND  -  n/a

Classes End:

  • FULL  -  April 29, 2026
  • 1ST  -  March 6, 2026
  • 2ND  -  April 29, 2026
  • WIN  -  January 9, 2026
  • TN eCampus  - April 30, 2026
  • TN eCampus 1ST  -  March 1, 2026
  • TN eCampus 2ND  -  April 30, 2026

Study Day (Full Term - Classes do not meet/No student activities) - April 30, 2026

Final Exams:

  • FULL  -  View Schedule.
  • 1ST  -  March 6, 2026 OR last class meeting
  • 2ND  -  April 29, 2026 OR last class meeting
  • WIN  -  January 9, 2026 OR last class meeting
  • TN eCampus  -   Refer to your course syllabus.
  • TN eCampus 1ST  -  Refer to your course syllabus.
  • TN eCampus 2ND  -  Refer to your course syllabus.

 

Grades & Attendance

Faculty Report Initial Class Attendance: First Day Class Meets

Remove FALL 2025 UNDERGRADUATE and GRADUATE "I" Grades: May 7, 2026

Midterm Grading (Full part of term only): March 21-29, 2026

Faculty Deadline for Web Grade Entry, 8 a.m.:

  • FULL  -  May 12, 2026
  • 1ST  -  March 11, 2026
  • 2ND  -  May 12, 2026
  • WIN -  January 13, 2026
  • TN eCampus Full, 1st, 2nd -  n/a

Final, Official Grades Available:

  • FULL  -  May 14, 2026
  • 1ST  -  March 12, 2026
  • 2ND  -  May 14, 2026
  • WIN  -  January 15, 2026
  • TN eCampus  -  May 14, 2026
  • TN eCampus 1ST  - March 12, 2026
  • TN eCampus 2ND  - May 14, 2026