Academic Schedule
Refer to this page for dates of campus closings, registration periods, and important deadlines for residency applications and planning for commencement.
Refer to the Refund and Withdraw Schedule for a comprehensive list of refund periods and percentages and last days to drop a course.
Refer to the Final Exam Schedule for the current semester’s final exam dates and times.
| EVENT | DATE | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| Summer 2021 12-week, 1st 6-week, and 1st 4-week Sessions Begin | Monday, May 17 | 8:00 A.M. |
| Memorial Day Holiday - No classes and campuses are closed | Monday, May 31 | |
| 1st 4-week Summer 2021 Module Ends | Friday, June 11 | |
| 8-week and 2nd 4-week Summer 2021 Modules Begin | Monday, June 14 | 8:00 A.M. |
| Deadline to Submit Summer 2021 Intent to Graduate | Sunday, June 20 | |
| 1st 6-week Summer 2021 Module Ends | Friday, June 25 | |
| 2nd 6-week Summer 2021 Module Begins | Monday, June 28 | 8:00 A.M. |
| Deadline to Submit Summer 2021 Residency Application | Friday, July 2 | 4:30 P.M. |
| Independence Day Holiday - No classes and campuses are closed | Monday, July 5 | |
| 2nd 4-week Summer 2021 Module Ends | Friday, July 9 | |
| 3rd 4-week Summer 2021 Module Begins | Monday, July 12 | 8:00 A.M. |
| Summer 2021 Session Ends | Friday, August 6 | |
| Summer 2021 Final Grades Due | Tuesday, August 10 | 5:00 P.M. (CST) |
Posted 2-11-2021
This calendar was developed in advance of the 2020-21 school year. Dates are subject to change as approved by the Purdue University Northwest Faculty Senate and Senior Leadership.
| Event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2021 Classes Begin & Late Registration Begins | Monday, August 23 | 8:00 A.M. (CST) |
| Fall 2021 Late Registration Ends & Last Day for 100% Refund | Friday, August 27 | |
| Labor Day - No Classes & Campuses are Closed | Monday, September 6 | |
| Deadline to Submit Fall 2021 Intent to Graduate | Sunday, September 12 | |
| Deadline to Submit Fall 2021 Residency Application | Monday, September 13 | 4:30 P.M. (CST) |
| Fall Break - No Classes but Campus Offices are Open | Monday & Tuesday, October 11 & 12 | |
| Spring 2022 Priority Registration Begins | Monday, October 25 | |
| Last Day to Drop a Fall 2021 Class | Friday, November 12 | 4:30 P.M. (CST) |
| Thanksgiving Break - No Classes but Campus Offices are Open | Wednesday, November 24 | |
| Thanksgiving Break - No Classes & Campuses are Closed | Thursday - Saturday, November 25-27 | |
| Fall 2021 Classes End | Saturday, December 11 | |
| Fall 2021 Final Exams | Monday - Saturday, December 13-18 | |
| Fall 2021 Final Grades Due | Tuesday, December 21 | 5:00 P.M. (CST) |
Posted 3-29-2021
This calendar was developed in advance of the 2021-22 school year. Dates are subject to change as approved by the Purdue University Northwest Faculty Senate and Senior Leadership.
| Event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Spring 2022 Classes Begin & Late Registration Begins | Monday, January 10 | 8:00 A.M. (CST) |
| Spring 2022 Late Registration Ends & Last Day for 100% Refund | Friday, January 14 | |
| Deadline to Submit Spring 2022 Intent to Graduate | TBD | |
| Martin Luther King, Jr Holiday - No Classes & Campuses are Closed | Monday, January 17 | |
| Deadline to Submit Spring 2022 Residency Application | Monday, January 31 | 4:30 P.M. (CST) |
| Summer 2022 Registration Begins | Tuesday, February 22 | |
| Founder's Day (No classes starting at or after 12:00 P.M.) | TBD | |
| Spring Break - No Classes but Campus Offices are Open | Monday - Saturday, March 14-19 | |
| Fall 2022 Priority Registration Begins | Monday, March 28 | |
| Last Day to Drop a Spring 2022 Class | Friday, April 8 | 4:30 P.M. (CST) |
| Spring 2022 Classes End | Saturday, April 30 | |
| Spring 2022 Final Exams | Monday - Saturday, May 2- 7 | |
| Spring 2022 Final Grades Due | Tuesday, May 10 | 5:00 P.M. (CST) |
Posted 2-15-2021
This calendar was developed in advance of the 2021-22 school year. Dates are subject to change as approved by the Purdue University Northwest Faculty Senate and Senior Leadership.
| Event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Summer 2022 First Day of Classes: 12 week, 1st 6 week, & 1st 4 week Modules | Monday, May 16 | 8:00 A.M. (CST) |
| Memorial Day Holiday - No Classes & Campuses are Closed | Monday, May 30 | |
| 1st 4 Week Module Ends | Friday, June 10 | |
| 8 Week Module & 2nd 4 Week Module Begin | Monday, June 13 | |
| 1st 6 Week Module Ends | Friday, June 24 | |
| 2nd 6 Week Module Begins | Monday, June 27 | |
| Deadline to Submit Summer 2022 Intent to Graduate | TBD | |
| Deadline to Submit Summer 2022 Residency Application | Friday, July 1 | 4:30 P.M. (CST) |
| Independence Holiday - No Classes & Campuses are Closed | Monday, July 4 | |
| 2nd 4 Week Module Ends | Friday, July 8 | |
| 3rd 4 Week Module Begins | Monday, July 11 | |
| Summer 2022 Session Ends | Friday, August 5 | |
| Summer 2022 Grades Due | Tuesday, August 9 | 5:00 P.M. (CST) |
Posted 2-15-2021
This calendar was developed in advance of the 2021-22 school year. Dates are subject to change as approved by the Purdue University Northwest Faculty Senate and Senior Leadership.
Planning for an In-Person Fall Semester
We look forward to welcoming you back to a typical in-person experience for instruction and activities at PNW in Fall 2021.
See the Fall 2021 Announcement
Planning for an In-Person Fall Semester
We look forward to welcoming you back to a typical in-person experience for instruction and activities at PNW in Fall 2021.
See the Fall 2021 Announcement