Academic Calendar
Please be advised that dates in these calendars are tentative and subject to change, particularly the start / end dates of a semester. The final schedule will be posted on LOCUS by the University Registrar. Students should not book airline tickets until the academic calendar has been officially finalized.
Fall Calendar
Please be advised that dates in this calendar are tentative and subject to change, particularly the start / end dates of a semester, until the final schedule is posted on LOCUS by the University Registrar. Students should not book airline tickets until the academic calendar has been officially finalized.
Fall Semester |
Day(s) |
2022 |
2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official Move-In Day. All students due on campus. | Wed | Aug 31 | Aug 30 |
| On-campus / on-site orientation activities (mandatory) | Wed-Sun | Aug 31-Sep 4 | Aug 30-Sep 3 |
| Classes begin for Fall semester | Mon | Sep 5 | Sep 4 |
| Late and change of registration | Mon-Sun | Sep 5-11 | Sep 4-10 |
Orientation Day Trip
|
Fri | Sep 9 | Sep 8 |
| Deadline to convert a class from Credit to Audit | Mon | Sep 19 | Sep 18 |
| Deadline to elect Pass/No Pass option (one course limit) | Mon | Sep 19 | Sep 18 |
Fall semester break |
Fri-Tues | Oct 14-18 | Oct 13-22 |
| Friday Class Day (mandatory) | Fri | Oct 21 | Sep 22 |
| Opening date for registration for Spring semester | Mon | Nov 7 | Nov 6 |
Deadline to withdraw from class with a grade of "W" on transcript |
Mon | Nov 14 | Nov 13 |
| Friday Class Day (mandatory) | Fri | Nov 18 | Oct 27 |
| Thanksgiving Break | Thu-Sun | Nov 23-26 | |
| Study Day | Fri | Dec 2 | Dec 8 |
| Final Examinations | Mon-Thu | Dec 5-8 | Dec 11-14 |
| Mandatory departure for all students | Fri | Dec 9 | Dec 15 |
Loyola University of Chicago reserves the right to cancel, modify or otherwise change the academic calendar, scheduling, credit or content of the courses, the books used, the fees charged, and regulations affecting students, as announced on this website.
Spring Calendar
| Spring Semester | Day(s) | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official Move-In Day; All new students due on campus | We | Jan 11 | Jan 10 |
| On-campus / On-site orientation activities (mandatory) | We-Su | Jan 11-15 | Jan 10-14 |
| Classes begin for Spring semester | Mo | Jan 16 | Jan 15 |
| Late and change of registration | Mo-Su | Jan 16-22 | Jan 15-21 |
| Orientation Day Trip | Fr | Jan 20 | Jan 19 |
| Deadline to convert a course from Credit to Audit | Mo | Jan 30 | Jan 29 |
| Deadline to elect Pass/No Pass option (one course limit) | Mo | Jan 30 | Jan 29 |
| Opening date for registration for Summer 2023 term | Mo | Feb 13 | TBD |
| Friday Class Day (mandatory) | Fr | Feb 24 | TBD |
| Spring Semester Break | Fr-Su | Mar 3-12 | Mar 1-10 |
| Deadline to withdraw from class with a grade of "W" on transcript; After this date, the penalty grade of "WF" will be assigned | Mo | Mar 27 | Mar 25 |
| NO CLASSES- Easter Break | Fr-Mo | Apr 7-10 | Mar 29- Apr 1 |
| Opening date for registration for Fall semester | Mo | Apr 17 | Apr 15 |
| Study Day | Fr | Apr 21 | Apr 19 |
| Final Exams | Mo-Th | Apr 24-27 | Apr 22-25 |
| Mandatory departure for all students | Fr | Apr 28 | Apr 26 |
Summer Session Calendar
| Summer: 5-Week Session | Day | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer session registration opens | Mo | Feb 13 | Feb 12 |
| Students due on campus | Fr | May 19 | May 17 |
| Orientation day trip | Sat | May 20 | May 18 |
| Classes begin | Mo | May 22 | May 20 |
| Classes/Exams end | Th | June 22 | June 20 |
| Departure | Fr | June 23 | June 21 |
Loyola University of Chicago reserves the right to cancel, modify or otherwise change the academic calendar, scheduling, credit or content of the courses, the books used, the fees charged, and regulations affecting students, as announced on this website.
Please be advised that dates in these calendars are tentative and subject to change, particularly the start / end dates of a semester. The final schedule will be posted on LOCUS by the University Registrar. Students should not book airline tickets until the academic calendar has been officially finalized.