Villanova Academic Calendar 2023-2024 has been displayed on this page to help you know the various activities conducted by the school. Academic calendars serve as tools for defining the significant dates that shape much of the institution’s daily operations.
Each academic calendar includes deadlines for cancellation, withdrawal, and dropping classes, along with other significant dates that vary depending on the type of calendar.
It is important to consider how the dates on academic calendars impact all business operations, such as class registration, tuition reimbursements, and statistical reporting, when creating them.
Many of Campus Solutions’ apps use dates from the academic calendar for various business operations.
Villanova Academic Calendar 2023-2024
Academic Calendar: Summer 2023
| Session I: May 31 (W) – June 28 (W) | |
| March 15 (W) | Summer registration begins |
| May 30 (Tu) | Final registration for Summer Session l |
| May 31 (W) | Classes begin |
| June 2 (F) | Last day for late registration and for dropping and/or adding classes |
| June 19 (M) | Juneteenth Holiday (No Classes) |
| June 20 (Tu) | Last day for withdrawing from courses or changing from credit to audit |
| June 28 (W) | Final examinations will be held on June 28 or the last scheduled class day |
| July 5 (W) | Final grades due. Last day for submission to remove Incomplete (N) grade |
| July 28 (F) | Last day for “N” grade conversion to be received by Registrar |
| Summer III May 31 (W) – July 31 (M) | |
| March 15 (W) | Summer registration begins |
| May 30 (Tu) | Final registration for Summer Session lll |
| May 31 (W) | Classes begin |
| June 6 (Tu) | Last day for late registration and for dropping and/or adding classes |
| June 19 (M) | Juneteenth Holiday (No Classes) |
| July 4 (Tu) | 4th of July Holiday (No Classes) |
| July 11 (Tu) | Last day for withdrawing from courses or changing from credit to audit |
| July 10 (W) | Census Date – Official Enrollment Reporting |
| July 31 (M) | Final examinations will be held on July 31 or the last scheduled class day |
| Aug. 7 (M) | Final grades due. Last day for submission to remove Incomplete (N) grades |
| Sept. 4 (M) | Last day for “N” grade conversion to be received by Registrar |
| Session II: July 3 (M) – July 31 (M) | |
| March 15 | Summer registration begins |
| June 29 (Th) | Final registration for Summer Session ll |
| July 3 (M) | Classes begin |
| July 4 (Tu) | 4th of July Holiday (No Classes) |
| July 5 (W) | Last day for late registration and for dropping and/or adding classes |
| July 25 (Tu) | Last day for withdrawing from courses or changing from credit to audit |
| July 31 (M) | Final examinations will be held on July 31 or the last scheduled class day |
| Aug. 7 (M) | Final grades due. Last day for submission to remove Incomplete (N) grades |
| Sept. 4 (M) | Last day for “N” grade conversion to be received by Registrar |
Academic Calendar: 2023-2024
Fall Semester 2023
Aug. 19-22 (Sa-Tu) New Student Orientation
Aug. 23 (W) Classes Begin
Aug. 29 (Tu) Last Day for requesting Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Aug. 29 (Tu) Last Day for dropping and/or adding classes
Sept. 4 (M) Labor Day – No Classes
Sept. 15 (F) Census Date – Official Enrollment Reporting
Oct. 6 (F) Mid-term
Oct. 9 (M) Semester Recess
Oct. 16 (M) Classes Resume
Oct. 18 (W) Grades Due (12 Noon)
Oct. 20 (F) Registration Advising Begins
Oct. 30 (M) Registration Begins for Spring 2024
Nov. 8 (W) Last Day for Authorized Withdrawal without Academic Penalty (WX)
Nov. 21 (Tu) Thanksgiving Recess begins after last class
Nov. 27 (M) Classes Resume
Dec. 11 (M) Final Day of Classes
Dec. 12 (Tu) Reading Day
Dec. 13-19 (W-Tu) Final Examinations (no Exams on Sunday, December 17)
Jan. 2 (Tu) Final Grades Due (Noon)
Jan. 26 (F) Last day for student submission of work to remove incomplete (N/NG) grade.
Feb. 9 (F) Last day for faculty to submit “N” grade conversion of final grade (Fall 2023 semester).
Feb. 9 (F) Grade change requests must be submitted by faculty to the Registrar via the Workflow BEFORE 5 p.m.
Spring Semester 2024
Jan. 15 (M) Martin Luther King Day (No Classes)
Jan. 16 (Tu) Classes Begin
Jan. 22 (M) Last Day for dropping and/or adding classes
Jan. 22 (M) Last day for requesting Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Jan. 31 (W) Census Date – Official Enrollment Reporting
Mar. 1 (F) Mid-Term
Mar. 4 (M) Semester Recess
Mar. 11 (M) Classes Resume
Mar. 13 (W) Grades Due (12 Noon)
Mar. 15 (F) Registration Advising Begins
Mar. 27 (W) Easter Recess begins after last class
Apr. 2 (Tu) Classes Resume
Apr. 3 (W) Registration Begins for Fall 2024
Apr. 3 (W) Last Day for Authorized Withdrawal without Academic Penalty (WX)
May 2 (Th) Final Day of Classes
May 3 (F) Reading Day
May 4-10 (Sa-F) Final Examinations (No exams on Sunday, May 5)
May 14 (Tu) Final Grades Due (9:00am)
May 17-18 (F-Sa) Baccalaureate and Commencement
June 28 (F) Last day for student submission of work to remove incomplete (N/NG) grade.
July 12 (F) Last day for faculty submission of “N” grade conversion of final grade (Spring 2024 semester).
July 12 (F) Grade change requests from faculty must be submitted to the Registrar via the workflow BEFORE 5 p.m.
Tuesday, April 30 will be deemed a Friday Class Day and follow a Friday Schedule for UG Day Classes Only.
Wednesday, May 1 will be deemed a Monday Class Day and follow a Monday Schedule for UG Day Classes Only
Check out the school website for more information on the academic calendar.
