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Academic Calendar†

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Academic programs functioning under 11-week terms are: 

•Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
•Master of Science in Physician Assistant**
•Bachelor of Science in Nursing*
•Associate of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant*
•Associate of Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant*
•Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapist Assistant*
•Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant*

*The pre-professional phase of these programs is offered in 10-week terms.  The professional phase is offered in 11-week terms.

**The didactic schedule for the Master of Science in Physician Assistant follows the 11-week terms. The Clinical Schedule (for rotations and special topic courses) follows the PA Clinical Schedule.

QuarterSessionStartEnd
2026 August 11 QuarterST-Aug 11 to Oct 19 2026-10 WK8/11/202610/19/2026
 ST-Aug 11 to Sep 14 2026-5 WK8/11/20269/14/2026
 ST-Sep 15 to Oct 19 2026-5 WK9/15/202610/19/2026
2026 September 15 QuarterST-Sep 15 to Nov 23 2026-10 WK9/15/202611/23/2026
 ST-Sep 15 to Oct 19 2026-5 WK9/15/202610/19/2026
 ST-Oct 20 to Nov 23 2026-5 WK10/20/202611/23/2026
2026 October 20 QuarterST-Oct 20 to Jan 04 2027-10 WK10/20/20261/4/2027
 ST-Oct 20 to Nov 23 2026-5 WK10/20/202611/23/2026
 ST-Nov 24 to Jan 04 2027-5 WK11/24/20261/4/2027
2026 November 24 QuarterST-Nov 24 to Feb 08 2027-10 WK11/24/20262/8/2027
 ST-Nov 24 to Jan 04 2027-5 WK11/24/20261/4/2027
 ST-Jan 05 to Feb 08 2027-5 WK1/5/20272/8/2027
2027 January 05 QuarterST-Jan 05 to Mar 15 2027-10 WK1/5/20273/15/2027
 ST-Jan 05 to Feb 08 2027-5 WK1/5/20272/8/2027
 ST-Feb 09 to Mar 15 2027-5 WK2/9/20273/15/2027
2027 February 09 QuarterST-Feb 09 to Apr 19 2027-10 WK2/9/20274/19/2027
 ST-Feb 09 to Mar 15 2027-5 WK2/9/20273/15/2027
 ST-Mar 16 to Apr 19 2027-5 WK3/16/20274/19/2027
2027 March 16 QuarterST-Mar 16 to May 24 2027-10 WK3/16/20275/24/2027
 ST-Mar 16 to Apr 19 2027-5 WK3/16/20274/19/2027
 ST-Apr 20 to May 24 2027-5 WK4/20/20275/24/2027
2027 April 20 QuarterST-Apr 20 to Jun 28 2027-10 WK4/20/20276/28/2027
 ST-Apr 20 to May 24 2027-5 WK4/20/20275/24/2027
 ST-May 25 to Jun 28 2027-5 WK5/25/20276/28/2027
2027 May 25 QuarterST-May 25 to Aug 09 2027-10 WK5/25/20278/9/2027
 ST-May 25 to Jun 28 2027-5 WK5/25/20276/28/2027
 ST-Jul 06 to Aug 09 2027-5 WK7/6/20278/9/2027
2027 July 06 QuarterST-Jul 06 to Sep 13 2027-10 WK7/6/20279/13/2027
 ST-Jul 06 to Aug 09 2027-5 WK7/6/20278/9/2027
 ST-Aug 10 to Sep 13 2027-5 WK8/10/20279/13/2027
2027 August 10 QuarterST-Aug 10 to Oct 18 2027-10 WK8/10/202710/18/2027
 ST-Aug 10 to Sep 13 2027-5 WK8/10/20279/13/2027
 ST-Sep 14 to Oct 18 2027-5 WK9/14/202710/18/2027
2027 September 14 QuarterST-Sep 14 to Nov 22 2027-10 WK9/14/202711/22/2027
 ST-Sep 14 to Oct 18 2027-5 WK9/14/202710/18/2027
 ST-Oct 19 to Nov 22 2027-5 WK10/19/202711/22/2027
Winter Break - 5 & 10-week terms12/25/2026 - 12/31/2026
Summer Break - 5 & 10-week terms6/29/2027 - 7/5/2027
†All dates subject to change.
*Savannah campus holiday only.
**All campuses holiday except for Savannah campus.
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