Spring 2026 Regular Session

DateDaySchedule
October 15WednesdayRegistration opens for continuing students: Winter 2026 and Spring 2026
November 1SaturdayLast to apply for Spring and Winter session graduation
January 8 - January 23Thursday - FridayOrientation (as scheduled by undergraduate programs)
January 14 - 22Wednesday - ThursdayOrientation (as scheduled by graduate programs)
January 16FridayLast day to file ePermit request for Spring 2026 regular session
January 19MondayMartin Luther King, Jr. Day - CUNY SPS is closed
January 25SundayLast day to drop for 100% tuition refund
  No refund or reduction of liability of student fees for drops after this date
January 26MondayFirst day of class
  Online course sites open
  First day of late registration
  First day to drop a class for a 75% refund of tuition (25% tuition liability is assessed)
February 1SundayLast day to add a class
  Last day to drop a class for a 75% refund of tuition (25% tuition liability is assessed)
  Financial Aid Census Date
February 2MondayFirst day to drop a class for a 50% refund of tuition (50% tuition liability is assessed)
  Verification of Enrollment Rosters open to faculty
February 8SundayLast day to drop a class for a 50% refund of tuition (50% tuition liability is assessed)
February 9MondayFirst day to drop a class for a 25% refund of tuition (75% tuition liability is assessed)
February 12ThursdayLincoln’s Birthday – CUNY SPS is closed
February 15SundayLast day to drop a class for a 25% refund of tuition (75% tuition liability is assessed)
  No refunds after this date
  Last day to drop without a “W” grade
  Last Day to submit a change of major form to be effective Spring 2026
  Verification of Enrollment Rosters due from faculty
February 16MondayFirst day of withdrawal, grade of “W” will be recorded
  Presidents' Day - CUNY SPS is closed
February 17TuesdayNo Classes Scheduled
March 1SundayDeadline to apply for graduation
  Deadline to submit completed credit for prior learning for student applying for June graduation
March 20FridayNo Classes Scheduled
April 1 - 9Wednesday - ThursdaySpring recess - no classes scheduled
April 13MondayLast day to withdraw and receive grade of “W”
April 21TuesdayClasses follow a Thursday schedule
May 15FridayLast day of class
  Classroom based courses - no further class meetings
  Online courses - no new work or new assignments made
May 16 - 18Saturday - MondayFinal Examinations
May 20 - 26Wednesday-TuesdayFinal Examinations
May 25MondayMemorial Day - CUNY SPS is closed
May 26TuesdaySpring term ends
May 29FridayFinal Grades Due by 11:59 pm
June 1MondayConferral date for Spring 2026 Degrees and Certificates