Five-Year Academic Calendar
2023-24
Boot Camp for Entering Students
September 18-29
Fall Quarter
Classes Begin: September 28
Classes End: December 8
Final Examination Period: December 11-15
Quarter Ends: December 15
Winter Quarter
Classes Begin: January 8
Classes End: March 15
Final Examination Period: March 18-22
Quarter Ends: March 22
Spring Quarter
Classes Begin: April 1
Classes End: June 7
Final Examination Period: June 10-14
Quarter Ends: June 14
Commencement (Biennial)
June 22
Qualifying Exams
Written: July 12, 15, 17
Oral (if required): between July 18 and 22
Summer Quarter
June 17-September 25
(short courses may be offered)
2024-25
Boot Camp for Entering Students
September 16-27
Fall Quarter
Classes Begin: September 26
Classes End: December 6
Final Examination Period: December 9-13
Quarter Ends: December 13
Winter Quarter
Classes Begin: January 6
Classes End: March 15
Final Examination Period: March 17-21
Quarter Ends: March 21
Spring Quarter
Classes Begin: March 31
Classes End: June 6
Final Examination Period: June 9-13
Quarter Ends: June 13
Qualifying Exams
Written: July 11, 14, 16
Oral (if required): between July 17 and 23
Summer Quarter
June 16-September 24
(short courses may be offered)
2025-26
Boot Camp for Entering Students
September 15-26
Fall Quarter
Classes Begin: September 25
Classes End: December 5
Final Examination Period: December 8-12
Quarter Ends: December 12
Winter Quarter
Classes Begin: January 5
Classes End: March 13
Final Examination Period: March 16-20
Quarter Ends: March 20
Spring Quarter
Classes Begin: March 30
Classes End: June 5
Final Examination Period: June 8-12
Quarter Ends: June 12
Commencement (Biennial)
Date TBA
Qualifying Exams
Written: July 10, 13, 15
Oral (if required): between July 16 and 22
Summer Quarter
June 22-September 11
(short courses may be offered)
2026-27
Boot Camp for Entering Students
September 14-25
Fall Quarter
Classes Begin: September 24
Classes End: December 4
Final Examination Period: December 7-11
Quarter Ends: December 11
Winter Quarter
Classes Begin: January 4
Classes End: March 12
Final Examination Period: March 15-19
Quarter Ends: March 19
Spring Quarter
Classes Begin: March 24
Classes End: June 4
Final Examination Period: June 7-11
Quarter Ends: June 11
Qualifying Exams
Written: July 9, 12, 14
Oral (if required): between July 17 and 23
Summer Quarter
June 14-September 22
(short courses may be offered)
2027-28
Boot Camp for Entering Students
September 13-24
Fall Quarter
Classes Begin: September 23
Classes End: December 3
Final Examination Period: December 6-10
Quarter Ends: December 10
Winter Quarter
Classes Begin: January 3
Classes End: March 10
Final Examination Period: March 13-17
Quarter Ends: March 17
Spring Quarter
Classes Begin: March 27
Classes End: June 2
Final Examination Period: June 5-9
Quarter Ends: June 9
Qualifying Exams
Written: July 7, 10, 12
Oral (if required): between July 13 and 19
Summer Quarter
June 12-September 27
(short courses may be offered)