2024 – 2025
Academic Calendar
View the On-Campus Undergraduate, Online Undergraduate, and Online Graduate Academic Calendars. Find important dates for Semester/Session Starts, Breaks, Holidays, Office closures, etc.
On-Campus Undergraduate
Online Undergraduate
Online Graduate
2024-2025
On-Campus Undergraduate Academic Calendar
Note: Since some On Campus students and faculty are engaged in multiple course modalities or pursuing concurrent dual degrees with partner institutions, this calendar includes important dates for Cornerstone University and Davenport University.
FALL 2024
| Date | Event |
| August 6 | Early Fall athletes/students check-in day |
| August 7 | Early Fall classes begin at 8 a.m. |
| August 20 | Early Fall classes end |
| August 21 | Fall Kick-off and Orientation for All On-Campus Students |
| August 23 | Last day for new students to register for Fall 2024 classes |
| August 26 | Fall 2024 classes begin |
| Cornerstone University classes begin (Dual Degree students) | |
| August 27 | Convocation at 9:45 a.m. |
| August 30 | Last day to add Fall 2024 classes |
| September 2 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR LABOR DAY – No Classes Scheduled |
| Davenport University classes begin (Dual Degree students) | |
| September 9 | Last day to drop a Fall 2024 class without record |
| September 20-21 | Homecoming Weekend |
| October 2 | Campus Service Project – No Classes or Chapel scheduled |
| October 14 | Midterm Grades due |
| October 22 | Academic Advising Day – No Classes or Chapel scheduled |
| Registration for Spring 2025 begins | |
| October 30 | Priority Registration for Spring 2025 ends |
| Oct. 31 – Nov. 1 | Fall Break – No classes scheduled |
| November 4 | Last day to withdraw from a Fall 2024 course |
| November 25-29 | Thanksgiving Break (No classes scheduled) |
| November 28-29 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING BREAK |
| December 9-13 | Final Exam Week |
| December 9-12 | Cornerstone University Final Exams (Dual Degree students) |
| December 14 | Davenport University classes end (Dual Degree students) |
| Dec.15 – Jan. 16 | Christmas/Winter Break begins (No classes scheduled) |
| December 17 | Fall 2024 Grades due |
| Dec. 22 – Jan. 1 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS BREAK |
Spring 2025
| Date | Event |
| TBA | Cornerstone University J-Term (Dual Degree students) |
| TBA | Davenport University classes begin (Dual Degree students) |
| January 10 | Spring Orientation |
| Last day for new students to register for Spring 2025 classes | |
| January 13 | Spring 2025 classes begin |
| TBA | Cornerstone University classes begin (Dual Degree students) |
| January 17 | Last day for students to add Spring 2025 classes |
| January 20 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY |
| January 27 | Last day to drop a Spring 2025 course without record |
| February 26-28 | Reading Break – No classes scheduled |
| February 28 | Midterm Grades Due |
| March 10-14 | Spring Break |
| March 11 | Midterm Grades Due |
| March 18 | Academic Advising Day – Classes and Chapel not scheduled |
| Registration for Fall 2025 classes begins | |
| March 28 | Last day to withdraw from Spring 2025 classes |
| TBD | Priority Registration for Fall 2025 classes ends |
| TBA | Davenport University classes end (Dual Degree students) |
| April 18 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR GOOD FRIDAY – Classes not Scheduled |
| April 28 – May 2 | Final Exam Week |
| TBA | Cornerstone University Final Exams (Dual Degree students) |
| May 3 | 2025 Annual Commencement, 10:30 a.m. |
| May 6 | Spring 2025 Grades due |
| May 17 | 2025 Annual Virtual Commencement |
Summer 2025
| Date | Event |
| May 5 – August | Summer Semester (as needed) |
| TBA | Cornerstone University Summer Semester begins (Dual Degree students) |
| May 26 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY |
| June 19 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY |
| July 4 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY |
2024-2025
Online Undergraduate Academic Calendar
Grace Christian operates on a semester basis. The Online programs run five-week courses, also known as sessions.
FALL 2024
| Date | Event |
| July 2 | Sub-Term 1 Session begins |
| August 6 | Sub-Term 2 Session begins |
| September 2 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR LABOR DAY – No Classes Scheduled |
| September 10 | Sub-Term 3 Session begins |
| September 20 – 21 | Homecoming Weekend |
| October 15 | Sub-Term 4 Session begins |
| November 19 | Sub-Term 5 Session begins |
| November 28 – 29 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING BREAK |
| Dec. 22 – Jan. 1 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS BREAK |
| Dec. 24 – Jan. 6 | Christmas/Winter Break (No classes scheduled) |
SPRING 2025
| Date | Event |
| January 7 | Sub-Term 1 Session begins |
| January 20 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY |
| February 11 | Sub-Term 2 Session begins |
| March 18 | Sub-Term 3 Session begins |
| April 18 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR GOOD FRIDAY |
| April 22 | Sub-Term 4 Session begins |
| May 3 | 2025 Annual Commencement, 10:30am |
| May 17 | 2025 Annual Virtual Commencement |
| May 27 | Sub-Term 5 Session begins |
| May 26 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY |
| June 19 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY |
FALL 2025
| Date | Event |
| July 1 | Sub-Term 1 Session begins |
| July 4 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY |
2024-2025
Online Graduate Academic Calendar
Grace Christian operates on a semester basis. The Online programs run five-week courses, also known as sessions.
FALL 2024
| Date | Event |
| July 2 | Sub-Term 1 Session begins |
| August 13 | Sub-Term 2 Session begins |
| September 2 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR LABOR DAY – No Classes Scheduled |
| September 20 – 21 | Homecoming Weekend |
| October 1 | Sub-Term 3 Session begins |
| November 12 | Sub-Term 4 Session begins |
| November 28 – 29 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING BREAK |
| Dec. 22 – Jan. 1 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS BREAK |
| Dec. 24 – Jan. 6 | Christmas/Winter Break (No classes scheduled) |
SPRING 2025
| Date | Event |
| January 7 | Sub-Term 1 Session begins |
| January 20 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY |
| February 18 | Sub-Term 2 Session begins |
| April 8 | Sub-Term 3 Session begins |
| April 18 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR GOOD FRIDAY |
| May 3 | 2025 Annual Commencement, 10:30am |
| May 17 | 2025 Annual Virtual Commencement |
| May 20 | Sub-Term 4 Session begins |
| May 26 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY |
| June 19 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY |
FALL 2025
| Date | Event |
| July 1 | Sub-Term 1 Session begins |
| July 4 | ALL CAMPUS OFFICES CLOSED FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY |
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