Important Dates
| Statements are calculated on the last working day of each month and online statements are available at ONE.ou.edu on the first business day of the month. Monthly payments are due the 25th of each month. | |
|---|---|
| Last day to pay Spring without service charges | Feb. 25 |
| Last day to pay Spring without late fee | April 25 |
| Last day to pay Summer without service charges | June 25 |
| Last day to pay Summer without late fee | July 25 |
| Last day to pay Fall without service charges | Sept. 25 |
| Last day to pay Fall without late fee | Nov. 25 |
Spring 2021 Academic Calendar
Any calendar is subject to change when it is determined to be in the best interest of the University to do so.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advance Registration | Nov. 2 - 20 |
| Final Day to Submit Master’s Degree Program of Study to the Graduate College | Oct. 5 |
| Continuing Registration and Add/Drop | Nov. 23-Jan. 18 |
| Martin Luther King Day Holiday | Jan. 18 |
| Last Day to Register Before Classes Begin | Jan. 24 |
| Cancellation Deadline (no record of grade on transcript) | Jan. 24 |
| CLASSES BEGIN | Jan. 25 |
| First Day for Late Registration Fee of $20.00 | Jan. 25 |
| 100% Reduction of Charges on Complete Withdrawals | Jan. 25-Feb. 5** |
| 100% Reduction of Charges on Dropped Courses | Jan. 25-Feb. 5** |
| No Record of Grade on Dropped Courses | Jan. 25-Feb. 5 |
| Automatic Grade of W on Complete Withdrawal for Graduate students | Jan. 25-March 5 |
| Grade of W on Complete Withdrawal for Undergraduate students | Jan. 25-May 7 |
| Final Day to Register or Add a Class without permission of instructor | Jan. 29 |
| Final Day to Apply for Doctoral General Examination | Feb. 5 |
| No Reduction of Charges on Dropped Courses after this date | Feb. 5** |
| No Reduction of Charges on Complete Withdrawals after this date | Feb. 5 |
| Final Day to Change from Audit to Credit for Undergraduate students | Feb. 5 |
| Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit for Undergraduate students | Feb. 5 |
| Final Day to Change from Audit to Credit for Graduate students | Feb. 5 |
| Automatic Grade of W for Dropped Course(s) for Graduate students | Feb. 8-March 5 |
| Automatic Grade of W for Dropped Course(s) for Undergraduate students | Feb. 8-April 16 |
| Final Day to File Graduation Application | Feb. 15 |
| Instructional Holiday | March 5 |
| Midterm Grades | March 5-23 |
| Grade of W or F for Dropped Course(s) for Graduate students | March 8-April 2 |
| Grade of W or F on Complete Withdrawals for Graduate students (to be assigned by instructor) | March 8-May 7 |
| Spring Vacation | Cancelled |
| Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit for Graduate students | April 2 |
| Advance Registration for Next Term(s) Begins | April 5 |
| Petition Graduate College to Drop Course(s) for Graduate Students | April 5-May 7 |
| Graduate Students Petition to College Dean for Complete Withdrawal | April 5-May 7 |
| Instructional Holiday | April 6 |
| Petition to College Dean to Drop Course(s) for Undergraduate students | April 19-May 7 |
| Final Day to Request Authority for Dissertation Defense | Apr. 23 |
| Final Day to Request Authority for Thesis Defense | Apr. 23 |
| Final Exam Preparation Period | May 2-9 |
| Final Day to Complete Doctoral General Examination | May 7 |
| Final Day for Dissertation Defense | May 7 |
| Final Day for Thesis Defense | May 7 |
| Final Day for Non-Thesis Exam | May 7 |
| Final Day of Full Term Spring Classes | May 7 |
| Final Examinations | May 10-14 |
| Final Day to Complete Work Needed for Graduation | May 14 |
| Final Day to Submit Dissertation to SHAREOK | May 14 |
| Final Day to Submit Thesis to SHAREOK | May 14 |
| Commencement weekend | May 14-15 |
| Spring Session part of spring term classes begin | May 17 |
| Final Grades Due | May 18 |
| Last Day for Refund on Spring Session Dropped Courses | May 19 |
| Final Day to Submit Work Needed (e.g. transfer work) for Graduation to Academic Records | May 28 |
| Memorial Day Holiday | May 31 |
| Final Day of Spring Session part of spring term classes | June 11 |
2020 Summer Session: June block, June 8-July 2; July block, July 6-30; Summer-wide block, June 8-July 30
** Extended Campus students have the first week of every 8-week session to drop courses with 100% refund.
