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Summer 2025 Academic Calendar

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All dates and deadlines are based on the eastern time zone of the United States. Tuition and Fees are due May 12, 2025 for students who register prior to that date. Students who register after May 12, 2025, tuition is due at the time of registration.

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6 Week Session

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8 Week Session

10 Week Session

 

Summer 2025 Full Session
May 12 - August 15

Date Event
5/12 (Mon)

First day of classes
5/20 (Tue)

Last day to register or enter a course
Last day to drop with a 100% tuition adjustment
Last day to change grading option (letter grade, audit, pass-fail)
5/22 (Thu) Campus closes at noon-Remote operations for remainder of day
5/23 (Fri) Campus Closed
5/26 (Mon) Memorial Day - University Closed/No Classes
5/29 (Thu) Last day to drop a course without a grade appearing on a student's transcript
Last day to drop with a 50% tuition adjustment
5/31 (Sat) Deadline for filing application for degree candidacy for Fall graduation with the Office of the Registrar.
6/19 (Thu) Juneteenth - University Closed/No Classes
7/4 (Fri) Independence Day Holiday - University Closed/No Classes
7/9 (Wed) Last day to drop a course with a grade of W
8/8 (Fri) Last day to withdraw summer graduation application
8/15 (Fri)

Last day of classes
Final Examinations (during last regularly scheduled class meeting)
8/19 (Tue)

9:00 A.M.: Faculty deadline for grade submission
 

Summer 2025: 3 Week Session
May 12 - May 30

Date Event
5/12 (Mon)

Classes Begin
5/13 (Tue)

Last day to register or enter a course
Last day to drop with a 100% tuition adjustment
Last day to change grading option (letter grade, audit, pass-fail)
5/14 (Wed)

Last day to drop a course without a grade appearing on a student's transcript
Last day to drop a course with a 50% tuition adjustment
5/22 (Thu) Last day to drop a course with a grade of W
5/26 (Mon)

Memorial Day – University Closed/No Classes
5/30 (Fri)

Last day of classes
Final Examinations (during last regularly scheduled class meeting)
6/3 (Tue)

9:00 A.M.: Faculty deadline for grade submission
 

Summer 2025: 1st 5 Week Session
May 19 - June 23

Date Event
5/19 (Mon)

Classes Begin
5/21 (Wed)

Last day to register or enter a course
Last day to drop with a 100% tuition adjustment
Last day to change grading option (letter grade, audit, pass-fail)
5/23 (Fri)

Last day to drop a course without a grade appearing on a student's transcript
Last day to drop a course with a 50% tuition adjustment
5/26 (Mon) Memorial Day – University Closed/No Classes
6/6 (Fri)

Last day to drop a course with a grade of W
6/19 (Thu) Juneteenth - University Closed/No Classes
6/23 (Mon)

Last day of classes
Final Examinations (during last regularly scheduled class meeting)
6/27 (Fri)

9:00 A.M.: Faculty deadline for grade submission

Summer 2025: 2nd 5 Week Session
July 7 - August 8

Date Event
7/7 (Mon)

Classes Begin
7/9 (Wed)

Last day to register or enter a course
Last day to drop with a 100% tuition adjustment
Last day to change grading option (letter grade, audit, pass-fail)
7/11 (Fri)

Last day to drop a course without a grade appearing on a student's transcript
Last day to drop a course with a 50% tuition adjustment
7/25 (Fri)

Last day to drop a course with a grade of W
8/8 (Fri)

Last day of classes
Final Examinations (during last regularly scheduled class meeting)
8/12 (Tue)

9:00 A.M.: Faculty deadline for grade submission
 

Summer 2025: 6 Week Session
June 9 - July 18

Date Event
6/9 (Mon)

Classes Begin
6/11 (Wed)

Last day to register or enter a course
Last day to drop with a 100% tuition adjustment
Last day to change grading option (letter grade, audit, pass-fail)
6/16 (Mon)

Last day to drop a course without a grade appearing on a student's transcript
Last day to drop a course with a 50% tuition adjustment
6/19 (Thu) Juneteenth - University Closed/No Classes
7/2 (Wed)

Last day to drop a course with a grade of W
7/4 (Fri)

Independence Day Holiday – University Closed/No Classes
7/18 (Fri)

Last day of classes
Final Examinations (during last regularly scheduled class meeting)
7/22 (Tue)

9:00 A.M.: Faculty deadline for grade submission
 

Summer 2025: 1st 7 Week Session
May 12 - May 27

Date Event
5/12 (Mon)

Classes Begin
5/15 (Thu)

Last day to register or enter a course
Last day to drop with a 100% tuition adjustment
Last day to change grading option (letter grade, audit, pass-fail)
5/19 (Mon)

Last day to drop a course without a grade appearing on a student's transcript
Last day to drop a course with a 50% tuition adjustment
5/26 (Mon)

Memorial Day – University Closed/No Classes
6/9 (Mon)

Last day to drop a course with a grade of W
6/19 (Thu) Juneteenth - University Closed/No Classes
6/27 (Fri)

Last day of classes
Final Examinations (during last regularly scheduled class meeting)
7/1 (Tue)

9:00 A.M.: Faculty deadline for grade submission

Summer 2025: 2nd 7 Week Session
June 30 - August 15

Date Event
6/30 (Mon)

Classes Begin
7/3 (Thu)

Last day to register or enter a course
Last day to drop with a 100% tuition adjustment
Last day to change grading option (letter grade, audit, pass-fail)
7/4 (Fri)

Independence Day Holiday – University Closed/No Classes
7/8 (Tue) Last day to drop a course without a grade appearing on a student's transcript
Last day to drop a course with a 50% tuition adjustment
7/28 (Mon)

Last day to drop a course with a grade of W
8/15 (Fri)

Last day of classes
Final Examinations (during last regularly scheduled class meeting)
8/19 (Tue)

9:00 A.M.: Faculty deadline for grade submission
 

Summer 2025: 8 Week Session
May 12 - July 8

Date Event
5/12 (Mon)

Classes Begin
5/15 (Thu)

Last day to register or enter a course
Last day to drop with a 100% tuition adjustment
Last day to change grading option (letter grade, audit, pass-fail)
5/21 (Wed)

Last day to drop a course without a grade appearing on a student's transcript
Last day to drop a course with a 50% tuition adjustment
5/26 (Mon) Memorial Day – University Closed/No Classes
6/9 (Mon)

Last day to drop a course with a grade of W
6/19 (Thu) Juneteenth - University Closed/No Classes
7/4 (Thu)- 7/5 (Fri)

Independence Day Holiday – University Closed/No Classes
7/8 (Tue) Last day of classes
Final Examinations (during last regularly scheduled class meeting, check with instructor due to university schedule)		  
7/11 (Fri)

9:00 A.M.: Faculty deadline for grade submission
 

Summer 2025: 10 Week Session
May 19 - July 29

Date Event
5/19 (Mon)

Classes Begin
5/23 (Fri)

Last day to register or enter a course
Last day to drop with a 100% tuition adjustment
Last day to change grading option (letter grade, audit, pass-fail)
5/26 (Mon) Memorial Day – University Closed/No Classes
6/2 (Mon)

Last day to drop a course without a grade appearing on a student's transcript
Last day to drop with a 50% tuition adjustment
6/19 (Thu) Juneteenth - University Closed/No Classes
7/2 (Wed) Last day to drop a course with a grade of W
7/4 (Fri)

Independence Day Holiday - University Closed/No Classes
7/29 (Tue)

Last day of classes
Final Examinations (during last regularly scheduled class meeting)
8/1 (Fri)

9:00 A.M.: Faculty deadline for grade submission
 

Office of the University Registrar

Northern Kentucky University
Lucas Administrative Center 301
Nunn Drive
Highland Heights, KY 41099

Phone: (859) 572-5556
Fax: (859) 572-6094
Email: registrar@nku.edu

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