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Fall 2025 Academic Calendar

Students are advised to contact Student Business Services (SBS) prior to dropping class(es) or withdrawing from the semester. View Refund Schedule.

  • General Calendar Dates
  • Mar. 31 - Apr. 10, 2025
    Fall Early Registration
  • Apr. 11 - Aug. 15, 2025
    Fall Open Registration
  • Aug. 11, 2025
    Fall Financial Aid Disbursements Begin
  • Aug. 12, 2025
    Fee Payment Deadline for Early and Open Registration by 5 p.m.
  • Aug. 18 - Sep. 17, 2025
    Online Graduation Application Available
  • Aug. 16-28, 2025
    Fall Late Registration (see sessions below)
  • Aug. 25, 2025
    Fee Payment Deadline for Fall Late Registration by 5 p.m.
  • Sep. 18 - Oct. 17, 2025
    Online Late Graduation Application Available
  • Nov. 30 - Dec. 8, 2025
    100% Online Courses May Schedule Finals
  • Dec. 2-8, 2025
    Regular Session Finals Week
  • Dec. 8, 2025
    Official Closing of Fall Semester
  • Dec. 13, 2025
    Commencement Ceremony
  • Dec. 17, 2025
    Graduation Clearances Due by 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 19, 2025
    Degrees Posted to Academic Record by 5 p.m.
  • Dec. 19, 2025
    Grades Available on Transcript and Over E-Services Online
  • Holidays
  • Sep. 1, 2025
    Labor Day
  • Nov. 26-29, 2025
    Thanksgiving Holiday (Students)
  • Dec. 24, 2025 - Jan. 2, 2026 
    Winter Holidays

By Sessions

  • Regular Session (15-Weeks)
  • Mar. 31 - Apr. 10, 2025
    Fall Early Registration
  • Apr. 11 - Aug. 15, 2025
    Fall Open Registration
  • Aug. 16-28, 2025
    Fall Late Registration
  • Aug. 18, 2025
    First Class Day
  • Aug. 25, 2025
    Fee Payment Deadline for Late Registration by 5 p.m.
  • Sep. 3, 2025
    Census Date
  • Sep. 3, 2025
    CTAP Opt-Out Deadline (Online Textbook)
  • Sep. 3-17, 2025
    Census Reporting Period
  • Sep. 17, 2025
    Census Roster Due by 12 p.m.
  • Nov. 3, 2025
    Last Day to Drop/Withdraw
  • Nov. 25, 2025
    Last Class Day
  • Dec. 2-8, 2025
    Final Exams
  • Dec. 12, 2025
    Grades Due by 12 p.m.
  • Dec. 19, 2025
    Grades Available on Transcript and Over E-Services Online
  • First Eight-Week Session
  • Mar. 31 - Apr. 10, 2025
    Fall Early Registration
  • Apr. 11 - Aug. 15, 2025
    Fall Open Registration
  • Aug. 16-19, 2025
    Fall Late Registration
  • Aug. 18, 2025
    First Class Day
  • Aug. 25, 2025
    Census Date
  • Aug. 25, 2025
    Fee Payment Deadline for Late Registration by 5 p.m.
  • Aug. 25 - Sep. 8, 2025
    Census Reporting Period
  • Sep. 3, 2025
    CTAP Opt-Out Deadline (Online Textbook)
  • Sep. 8, 2025
    Census Roster Due by 12 p.m.
  • Sep. 22, 2025
    Last Day to Drop/Withdraw
  • Oct. 9, 2025
    Last Class Day
  • Oct. 10-11, 2025
    Final Exams
  • Oct. 16, 2025
    Grades Due by 12 p.m.
  • Oct. 23, 2025
    Grades Available Over E-Services Online
  • Second Eight-Week Session
  • Mar. 31 - Apr. 10, 2025
    Fall Early Registration
  • Apr. 11 - Aug. 15, 2025
    Fall Open Registration
  • Aug. 16 - Sep. 15, 2025
    Registration Closed
  • Sep. 3, 2025
    CTAP Opt-Out Deadline (Online Textbook)
  • Sep. 16 - Oct. 14, 2025
    Registration Reopen Period
  • Oct. 13, 2025
    First Class Day
  • Oct. 20, 2025
    Census Date
  • Oct. 20-31, 2025
    Census Reporting Period
  • Oct. 31, 2025
    Census Roster Due by 12 p.m.
  • Nov. 17, 2025
    Last Day to Drop/Withdraw
  • Dec. 4, 2025
    Last Class Day
  • Dec. 5 - 6, 2025
    Final Exams
  • Dec. 12, 2025
    Grades Due by 12 p.m.
  • Dec. 19, 2025
    Grades Available on Transcript and Over E-Services Online

Online Course Evaluation Schedule

Additional Course Evaluation Information

Session Session Begin Date Session End Date Census Date Online Evaluations Begin Online Evaluations End
First Eight-Week Session 8/18/2025 10/11/2025 8/25/2025 9/27/2025 10/4/2025
Regular Academic Session 8/18/2025 12/8/2025 9/3/2025 11/17/2025 12/1/2025
Second Eight-Week Session 10/13/2025 12/6/2025 10/20/2025 11/22/2025 11/29/2025

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Contact

  • Office of the Registrar

    Phone: 281-283-2525
    Fax: 281-226-7230
    Email: registrar@uhcl.edu

    SSCB 3203
    2700 Bay Area Blvd
    Houston, TX 77058-1002

    Office hours:
    Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.