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Marquette Academic Calendar 2026-2027: Important Dates

By eriq elikplim

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Marquette academic calendar 2026-2027 outlines essential term dates, registration deadlines, exam schedules, and recess breaks for students and families planning their year at Marquette University.

Keeping track of pivotal dates—from the start of spring classes in mid-January through Marquette spring break 2027 and final examinations—is crucial for maintaining academic standing and managing campus housing schedules.

Whether you are a current undergraduate monitoring registration windows on CheckMarq, a prospective family reviewing the Marquette parent calendar 2026, or checking past schedules like the Marquette academic calendar spring 2026, staying organized ensures a seamless college experience.

Marquette University operates on a traditional two-semester academic calendar (Fall and Spring) spanning approximately 16 weeks per term, along with optional summer sessions.

Undergraduate full-time status requires enrollment in 12 to 18 credit hours per semester, with degree programs generally requiring at least 120 total credits to graduate.

For the 2026–2027 academic year, standard undergraduate tuition is $26,945 per semester ($53,890 annually), not including room, board, and mandatory student fees.

Students can count on built-in academic breaks throughout the year, including Marquette fall break 2026 in October, a dedicated Thanksgiving recess, and a combined Spring/Easter break during the spring term.

Understanding how the Marquette academic calendar 2026–2027 is laid out helps students balance heavy course loads, plan travel during campus breaks, and adhere to financial aid refund deadlines.

Important administrative milestones—such as add/drop week, midterm grade postings, and advising appointment slots—are strategically mapped throughout each term to keep undergraduates on track for on-time graduation.

This guide highlights key academic dates, recess periods, exam windows, and institutional deadlines to help Marquette Golden Eagles navigate the upcoming academic year.

Marquette Academic Calendar Fall 2026

  1. Fall 2026 registration by appointment takes place from Tuesday, April 7, 2026, through Friday, April 17, 2026.
  2. The deadline for dismissed Spring 2026 students who wish to enroll in Fall 2026 to submit an academic censure appeal is noon on Friday, May 29, 2026.
  3. Academic censure appeal decisions for Spring 2026 students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in Fall 2026 are released on Friday, June 5, 2026.
  4. New Faculty Orientation takes place from Monday, August 17, 2026, through Friday, August 21, 2026.
  5. Executive MBA Orientation/Immersion takes place from Monday, August 17, 2026, through Saturday, August 22, 2026.
  6. First-Year Law Student Orientation takes place from Thursday, August 20, 2026, through Friday, August 21, 2026.
  7. The waitlist deadline for Undergraduate Session N01 is Thursday, August 20, 2026.
  8. The waitlist deadlines for Health Science Professional Sessions 13A and 17A are Thursday, August 20, 2026.
  9. Undergraduate Session N01 begins on Monday, August 24, 2026.
  10. Health Science Professional Sessions 13A and 17A begin on Monday, August 24, 2026.
  11. Law School Session 17A begins on Monday, August 24, 2026.
  12. The deadline for dismissed Summer 2026 students who wish to enroll in Fall 2026 to submit an academic censure appeal is noon on Monday, August 24, 2026.
  13. The waitlist deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 5B is Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
  14. Withdrawal from Undergraduate Session N01 begins on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
  15. Withdrawal from Health Science Professional Sessions 13A and 17A begins on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
  16. New Undergraduate Student and Family Orientation takes place from Wednesday, August 26, 2026, through Sunday, August 30, 2026.
  17. Academic censure appeal decisions for Summer 2026 students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in Fall 2026 are released on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
  18. Withdrawal from Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 5B begins on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
  19. The Dental School White Coat Ceremony for D1 students takes place on Friday, August 28, 2026.
  20. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session S01 begins on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
  21. Undergraduate Session 1 begins on Monday, August 31, 2026.
  22. Undergraduate Session 8W1 begins on Monday, August 31, 2026.
  23. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 1 begins on Monday, August 31, 2026.
  24. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W1 begins on Monday, August 31, 2026.
  25. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 5B begins on Monday, August 31, 2026.
  26. Health Science Professional Session 1 begins on Monday, August 31, 2026.
  27. Health Science Professional Session 8W1 begins on Monday, August 31, 2026.
  28. Dental School Session 1 begins on Monday, August 31, 2026.
  29. Dental School Session 8W1 begins on Monday, August 31, 2026.
  30. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Undergraduate Session N01 is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
  31. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadlines for Health Science Professional Sessions 13A and 17A are 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
  32. Withdrawal from Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W1 begins on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
  33. Withdrawal from Law School Session 17A begins on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
  34. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 5B is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
  35. The waitlist deadlines for Undergraduate Sessions 1 and 8W1 are Thursday, September 3, 2026.
  36. The waitlist deadlines for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Sessions 1, S01, and 8W1 are Thursday, September 3, 2026.
  37. The waitlist deadlines for Health Science Professional Sessions 1 and 8W1 are Thursday, September 3, 2026.
  38. Labor Day is observed on Monday, September 7, 2026, and classes are excused.
  39. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadlines for Undergraduate Sessions 1 and 8W1 are 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
  40. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadlines for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Sessions 1 and 8W1 are 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
  41. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadlines for Health Science Professional Sessions 1 and 8W1 are 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
  42. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadlines for Dental School Sessions 1 and 8W1 are 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
  43. Withdrawal from Undergraduate Sessions 1 and 8W1 begins on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
  44. Withdrawal from Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Sessions 1 and S01 begins on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
  45. Withdrawal from Health Science Professional Sessions 1 and 8W1 begins on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
  46. Withdrawal from Dental School Sessions 1 and 8W1 begins on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
  47. The M.S.A.E. professional project outline is due to the Graduate School of Management on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
  48. The withdrawal deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 5B is Friday, September 18, 2026.
  49. The official transcript deadline for transfer credits to affect Spring registration appointments is Friday, September 25, 2026.
  50. The University Census Freeze Date is Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
  51. Final grades for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 5B are due at noon on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
  52. The priority deadline to apply for Fall 2026 graduation is Thursday, October 1, 2026.
  53. The Academic Integrity tutorial deadline, excluding Dental and Law students, is 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
  54. Fall Break for Health Sciences DPT Professional 2 and Professional 3 students takes place from Thursday, October 1, 2026, through Friday, October 2, 2026.
  55. The last day for students in Spring/Summer 2026 classes to submit completed coursework or examinations for Incomplete grades is Friday, October 2, 2026.
  56. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 5B ends on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
  57. Graduation applications for Spring, Summer, and Fall 2027 become available on Monday, October 5, 2026.
  58. The deadline for students to appeal final grades assigned in Spring/Summer 2026 sessions is Friday, October 9, 2026.
  59. The withdrawal deadlines for Undergraduate Session 8W1, Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W1, Health Science Professional Session 8W1, Dental School Session 8W1, and Law School Session 17A are Friday, October 9, 2026.
  60. Fall Break for Health Sciences PA students takes place from Thursday, October 15, 2026, through Friday, October 16, 2026.
  61. Undergraduate Session 1 midterm examinations take place from Thursday, October 15, 2026, through Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
  62. Outlines are due to the Graduate School on Friday, October 16, 2026.
  63. The faculty textbook submission deadline is Monday, October 19, 2026.
  64. The last day for faculty to submit Spring/Summer 2026 Incomplete grade changes is Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
  65. The waitlist deadlines for Undergraduate Session 8W2, Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W2, and Health Science Professional Session 8W2 are Thursday, October 22, 2026.
  66. Fall Break for Undergraduate Session 1 takes place from Thursday, October 22, 2026, through Friday, October 23, 2026.
  67. Dental School Midterm Break takes place on Friday, October 23, 2026.
  68. Undergraduate Session 8W1 ends on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
  69. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W1 ends on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
  70. Health Science Professional Session 8W1 ends on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
  71. Dental School Session 8W1 ends on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
  72. Undergraduate Session 8W2 begins on Monday, October 26, 2026.
  73. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W2 begins on Monday, October 26, 2026.
  74. Health Science Professional Session 8W2 begins on Monday, October 26, 2026.
  75. Dental School Session 8W2 begins on Monday, October 26, 2026.
  76. The Announcement of Public Defense of Dissertation form is due on Monday, October 26, 2026.
  77. Final grades for Undergraduate Session 8W1 are due at noon on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
  78. Undergraduate Session 1 midterm grades are due at noon on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
  79. Final grades for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W1 are due at noon on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
  80. Final grades for Health Science Professional Session 8W1 are due at noon on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
  81. Final grades for Dental School Session 8W1 are due at noon on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
  82. Withdrawal from Undergraduate Session 8W2 begins on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
  83. Withdrawal from Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W2 begins on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
  84. Withdrawal from Health Science Professional Session 8W2 begins on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
  85. Withdrawal from Dental School Session 8W2 begins on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
  86. The withdrawal deadline for Health Science Professional Session 13A is Friday, October 30, 2026.
  87. Advising for Spring registration takes place from Monday, November 2, 2026, through Friday, November 13, 2026.
  88. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadlines for Undergraduate Session 8W2, Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W2, Health Science Professional Session 8W2, and Dental School Session 8W2 are 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
  89. The M.S.A.E. professional project is due to the Graduate School of Management on Monday, November 9, 2026.
  90. Comprehensive examination results are due in the Graduate School or the Graduate School of Management on Monday, November 16, 2026.
  91. The dissertation defense deadline is Monday, November 16, 2026.
  92. Spring 2027 registration by appointment begins on Monday, November 16, 2026.
  93. Final grades for Health Science Professional Session 13A are due at noon on Tuesday, November 17, 2026.
  94. The withdrawal deadlines for Undergraduate Sessions 1 and N01 are Friday, November 20, 2026.
  95. The withdrawal deadlines for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Sessions 1 and S01 are Friday, November 20, 2026.
  96. The withdrawal deadlines for Health Science Professional Sessions 1 and 17A are Friday, November 20, 2026.
  97. The withdrawal deadline for Dental School Session 1 is Friday, November 20, 2026.
  98. Health Science Professional Session 13A ends on Saturday, November 21, 2026.
  99. Spring 2027 registration by appointment continues through Wednesday, November 25, 2026.
  100. Thanksgiving Break, during which classes are excused, takes place from Wednesday, November 25, 2026, through Sunday, November 29, 2026.
  101. The Thanksgiving Holiday is observed from Thursday, November 26, 2026, through Friday, November 27, 2026.
  102. Law School Session 17A classes end on Thursday, December 3, 2026.
  103. Friday, December 4, 2026, is a Study Day for Law School Session 17A.
  104. The withdrawal deadlines for Undergraduate Session 8W2, Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W2, Health Science Professional Session 8W2, and Dental School Session 8W2 are Friday, December 4, 2026.
  105. Law School final examinations take place from Monday, December 7, 2026, through Friday, December 18, 2026.
  106. The approved dissertation submission to the Graduate School through ProQuest, together with the required forms, is due on Monday, December 7, 2026.
  107. The thesis, professional project, or essay deadline is Monday, December 7, 2026.
  108. The internal transfer deadline for the College of Business and College of Nursing for Spring 2027 is Thursday, December 10, 2026.
  109. Classes for Undergraduate Session 1 end on Saturday, December 12, 2026.
  110. Classes for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 1 end on Saturday, December 12, 2026.
  111. Classes for Health Science Professional Session 1 end on Saturday, December 12, 2026.
  112. Classes for Dental School Session 1 end on Saturday, December 12, 2026.
  113. Final examinations for Undergraduate Session 1 take place from Monday, December 14, 2026, through Saturday, December 19, 2026.
  114. Final examinations for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Sessions 1 and S01 take place from Monday, December 14, 2026, through Saturday, December 19, 2026.
  115. Final examinations for Health Science Professional Session 1 take place from Monday, December 14, 2026, through Saturday, December 19, 2026.
  116. Final examinations for Dental School Session 1 take place from Monday, December 14, 2026, through Saturday, December 19, 2026.
  117. The waitlist deadline for Undergraduate Session J is Tuesday, December 15, 2026.
  118. The last day for Dental School students to submit completed Spring/Summer 2026 coursework or examinations for Incomplete grades is Wednesday, December 16, 2026.
  119. Withdrawal from Undergraduate Session J begins on Thursday, December 17, 2026.
  120. Undergraduate Session 1 ends on Saturday, December 19, 2026.
  121. Undergraduate Session 8W2 ends on Saturday, December 19, 2026.
  122. Undergraduate Session N01 ends on Saturday, December 19, 2026.
  123. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Sessions 1, S01, and 8W2 end on Saturday, December 19, 2026.
  124. Health Science Professional Sessions 1, 8W2, and 17A end on Saturday, December 19, 2026.
  125. Dental School Sessions 1 and 8W2 end on Saturday, December 19, 2026.
  126. Winter Break begins on Sunday, December 20, 2026, and no regular-session classes take place during the break.
  127. The last day for Dental School faculty to submit Spring/Summer 2026 Incomplete grade changes is Monday, December 21, 2026.
  128. Undergraduate Session J begins on Monday, December 21, 2026.
  129. Final grades for Undergraduate Sessions 1 and 8W2 are due at noon on Tuesday, December 22, 2026.
  130. Final grades for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Sessions 1, S01, and 8W2 are due at noon on Tuesday, December 22, 2026.
  131. Final grades for Health Science Professional Sessions 1, 8W2, and 17A are due at noon on Tuesday, December 22, 2026.
  132. Final grades for Dental School Sessions 1 and 8W2 are due at noon on Tuesday, December 22, 2026.
  133. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Undergraduate Session J is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, December 23, 2026.
  134. The Christmas Eve through New Year’s Day Gift of Time takes place from Thursday, December 24, 2026, through Friday, January 1, 2027.
  135. The deadline for dismissed Fall 2026 students who wish to enroll in Spring 2027 to submit an academic censure appeal is noon on Wednesday, January 6, 2027.
  136. The Mid-Year Graduation Conferral Date is Friday, January 8, 2027.
  137. The withdrawal deadline for Undergraduate Session J is Friday, January 8, 2027.
  138. Colleges and schools must submit the Trustees’ List for end-of-Fall-Term 2026 graduates to the Office of the Registrar by noon on Friday, January 8, 2027.
  139. Academic censure appeal decisions for Fall 2026 students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in Spring 2027 are released on Monday, January 11, 2027.
  140. Final grades for Undergraduate Session J are due at noon on Tuesday, January 12, 2027.
  141. Undergraduate Session J ends on Saturday, January 16, 2027.
  142. Winter Break ends on Monday, January 18, 2027.
  143. Final grades for Undergraduate Session N01 are due at noon on Tuesday, January 19, 2027.
  144. Transcripts containing Fall 2026 degree information are expected to become available approximately on Friday, January 22, 2027.
  145. The deadline for J-session students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in Spring 2027 to submit an academic censure appeal is noon on Friday, January 22, 2027.
  146. Academic censure appeal decisions for J-session students who wish to enroll in Spring 2027 are released on Tuesday, January 26, 2027.
  147. The last day for students to submit completed coursework or examinations for Incomplete grades from Fall 2026 classes is Friday, February 19, 2027.
  148. The last day for faculty to submit Fall 2026 Incomplete grade changes is Wednesday, March 3, 2027.
  149. The last day for Dental School students to submit completed coursework or examinations for Fall 2026 Incomplete grades is Wednesday, May 12, 2027.
  150. The last day for Dental School faculty to submit Fall 2026 Incomplete grade changes is Monday, May 17, 2027.

Marquette Academic Calendar Spring 2027

  1. Spring 2027 registration by appointment takes place from Monday, November 16, 2026, through Wednesday, November 25, 2026.
  2. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session J begins on Monday, December 21, 2026.
  3. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session J is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, December 23, 2026.
  4. The waitlist deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session J is Thursday, December 24, 2026.
  5. Withdrawal from Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session J begins on Thursday, December 24, 2026.
  6. The waitlist deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 18C is Thursday, January 7, 2027.
  7. The withdrawal deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session J is Friday, January 8, 2027.
  8. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 18C begins on Monday, January 4, 2027.
  9. Health Science Professional Session 18C begins on Monday, January 4, 2027.
  10. Dental School Session 18C begins on Monday, January 4, 2027.
  11. The last day at noon to submit an academic censure appeal for dismissed Fall 2026 students who wish to enroll in Spring 2027 is Wednesday, January 6, 2027.
  12. Academic censure appeal decisions for Fall 2026 students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in Spring 2027 are released on Monday, January 11, 2027.
  13. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session J is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, January 12, 2027.
  14. The waitlist deadline for Undergraduate Session N01 is Thursday, January 14, 2027.
  15. Undergraduate Session N01 begins on Monday, January 18, 2027.
  16. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday is observed on Monday, January 18, 2027, and classes are excused.
  17. Undergraduate Session 1 begins on Tuesday, January 19, 2027.
  18. Undergraduate Session 8W1 begins on Tuesday, January 19, 2027.
  19. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 1 begins on Tuesday, January 19, 2027.
  20. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session S01 begins on Saturday, January 16, 2027.
  21. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W1 begins on Tuesday, January 19, 2027.
  22. Health Science Professional Session 1 begins on Tuesday, January 19, 2027.
  23. Health Science Professional Session 8W1 begins on Tuesday, January 19, 2027.
  24. Dental School Session 1 begins on Tuesday, January 19, 2027.
  25. Dental School Session 8W1 begins on Tuesday, January 19, 2027.
  26. Law School Session 1 begins on Tuesday, January 19, 2027.
  27. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Undergraduate Session 1 is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2027.
  28. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Undergraduate Session 8W1 is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2027.
  29. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 1 is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2027.
  30. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session S01 is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2027.
  31. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W1 is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2027.
  32. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Health Science Professional Session 1 is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2027.
  33. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Health Science Professional Session 8W1 is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2027.
  34. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Dental School Session 1 is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2027.
  35. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Dental School Session 8W1 is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2027.
  36. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Law School Session 1 is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27, 2027.
  37. The waitlist deadlines for Undergraduate Sessions 1 and 8W1 are Thursday, January 21, 2027.
  38. The waitlist deadlines for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Sessions 1, S01, and 8W1 are Thursday, January 21, 2027.
  39. The waitlist deadlines for Health Science Professional Sessions 1 and 8W1 are Thursday, January 21, 2027.
  40. The waitlist deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 18C is Thursday, January 7, 2027.
  41. The last day at noon to submit an academic censure appeal for J-session students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in Spring 2027 is Friday, January 22, 2027.
  42. Academic censure appeal decisions for J-session students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in Spring 2027 are released on Tuesday, January 26, 2027.
  43. Withdrawal from Undergraduate Session 1 begins on Thursday, January 28, 2027.
  44. Withdrawal from Undergraduate Session 8W1 begins on Thursday, January 28, 2027.
  45. Withdrawal from Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 1 begins on Thursday, January 28, 2027.
  46. Withdrawal from Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session S01 begins on Thursday, January 28, 2027.
  47. Withdrawal from Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W1 begins on Thursday, January 28, 2027.
  48. Withdrawal from Health Science Professional Session 1 begins on Thursday, January 28, 2027.
  49. Withdrawal from Health Science Professional Session 8W1 begins on Thursday, January 28, 2027.
  50. Withdrawal from Dental School Session 1 begins on Thursday, January 28, 2027.
  51. Withdrawal from Dental School Session 8W1 begins on Thursday, January 28, 2027.
  52. Withdrawal from Law School Session 1 begins on Thursday, January 28, 2027.
  53. The deadline for external transcripts to arrive at the Office of the Registrar for transfer credits to affect Fall 2027 registration appointments is Friday, January 29, 2027.
  54. The University Census Freeze Date is Tuesday, February 9, 2027.
  55. The Graduate School Financial Aid Application deadline for merit-based aid for Academic Year 2026–2027 is Thursday, February 18, 2027.
  56. The last day for students to appeal a final grade assigned in Fall 2026 sessions is Friday, February 19, 2027.
  57. The last day for students to submit completed coursework or examinations to faculty for Fall 2026 Incomplete grades is Friday, February 19, 2027.
  58. The withdrawal deadline for Undergraduate Session 8W1 is Friday, February 26, 2027.
  59. The withdrawal deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W1 is Friday, February 26, 2027.
  60. The withdrawal deadline for Health Science Professional Session 8W1 is Friday, February 26, 2027.
  61. The withdrawal deadline for Dental School Session 8W1 is Friday, February 26, 2027.
  62. The Academic Integrity tutorial deadline, excluding Dental and Law students, is Monday, March 1, 2027.
  63. The last day for faculty to submit Fall 2026 Incomplete grade changes is Wednesday, March 3, 2027.
  64. The faculty textbook submission deadline is Monday, March 8, 2027.
  65. Undergraduate Session 1 midterm examinations take place from Monday, March 8, 2027, through Saturday, March 13, 2027.
  66. Law School Spring Break takes place from Monday, March 8, 2027, through Sunday, March 14, 2027.
  67. Outlines are due to the Graduate School on Friday, March 12, 2027.
  68. Undergraduate Session 8W1 ends on Saturday, March 13, 2027.
  69. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W1 ends on Saturday, March 13, 2027.
  70. Health Science Professional Session 8W1 ends on Saturday, March 13, 2027.
  71. Dental School Session 8W1 ends on Saturday, March 13, 2027.
  72. Undergraduate Session 8W2 begins on Monday, March 22, 2027.
  73. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W2 begins on Monday, March 22, 2027.
  74. Health Science Professional Session 8W2 begins on Monday, March 22, 2027.
  75. Dental School Session 8W2 begins on Monday, March 22, 2027.
  76. The Announcement of Public Defense of Dissertation Forms deadline is Monday, March 22, 2027.
  77. Advising for Fall registration takes place from Tuesday, March 30, 2027, through Friday, April 9, 2027.
  78. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Undergraduate Session 8W2 is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 30, 2027.
  79. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W2 is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 30, 2027.
  80. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Health Science Professional Session 8W2 is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 30, 2027.
  81. The Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, and CR/NC deadline for Dental School Session 8W2 is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 30, 2027.
  82. Spring/Easter Break for Undergraduate, Health Science Professional, and Dental students takes place from Thursday, March 18, 2027, through Monday, March 29, 2027.
  83. Spring/Easter Break for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management students takes place from Thursday, March 18, 2027, through Sunday, March 28, 2027.
  84. The withdrawal deadline for Undergraduate Session 8W2 is Friday, April 30, 2027.
  85. The withdrawal deadline for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 8W2 is Friday, April 30, 2027.
  86. The withdrawal deadline for Health Science Professional Session 8W2 is Friday, April 30, 2027.
  87. The withdrawal deadline for Dental School Session 8W2 is Friday, April 30, 2027.
  88. Law School Session 1 classes end on Thursday, April 29, 2027.
  89. Law School Study Day takes place on Friday, April 30, 2027.
  90. Law School final examinations take place from Monday, May 3, 2027, through Friday, May 14, 2027.
  91. The approved dissertation submission to the Graduate School through ProQuest with required forms is due on Monday, May 3, 2027.
  92. The thesis, professional project, or essay deadline for Graduate School students is Monday, May 3, 2027.
  93. Undergraduate Session 1 final examinations take place from Monday, May 10, 2027, through Saturday, May 15, 2027.
  94. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 1 final examinations take place from Monday, May 10, 2027, through Saturday, May 15, 2027.
  95. Health Science Professional Session 1 final examinations take place from Monday, May 10, 2027, through Saturday, May 15, 2027.
  96. Dental School Session 1 final examinations take place from Monday, May 10, 2027, through Saturday, May 15, 2027.
  97. The last day for students to submit completed coursework or examinations for Fall 2026 Incomplete grades in Dental School is Wednesday, May 12, 2027.
  98. Undergraduate Session 1 ends on Saturday, May 15, 2027.
  99. Graduate School and Graduate School of Management Session 1 ends on Saturday, May 15, 2027.
  100. Health Science Professional Session 1 ends on Saturday, May 15, 2027.
  101. Dental School Session 1 ends on Saturday, May 15, 2027.
  102. Undergraduate, Graduate, and Health Sciences Commencement activities take place on Saturday, May 15, 2027, or Sunday, May 16, 2027.
  103. Dental School Hooding and Commencement take place on Friday, May 21, 2027.
  104. Law School and Physical Therapy Commencement take place on Saturday, May 22, 2027.
  105. The last day at noon to submit an academic censure appeal for dismissed Spring 2027 students who wish to enroll in Summer 2027 is Friday, May 21, 2027.
  106. Academic censure appeal decisions for Spring 2027 students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in Summer 2027 are released on Friday, May 21, 2027.
  107. The Trustees’ List deadline for end-of-Spring-Term 2027 graduates is Friday, May 21, 2027, at noon.
  108. The last day for students to submit completed coursework or examinations for Spring 2027 Incomplete grades is Friday, October 8, 2027.
  109. The last day for faculty to submit Spring 2027 Incomplete grade changes is Wednesday, October 20, 2027.

For more on the Marquette Academic Calendar 2026–2027, visit the Marquette University Central Registrar Website.

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Eric Elikplim is the lead editor of AcadCalendar.com. Eriq draws on 10 years of experience in edtech and project management. He has collaborated directly with multiple universities, establishing processes to cross-check term dates, registration deadlines, and exam schedules. Beyond calendar data, Eriq contributes thought leadership on academic productivity: he has authored articles on semester planning, and consulted with student organizations to refine reminder features and user experience.

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