2024-2025 Graduate Calendar
Expand the accordion below to see dates for the 2024-2025 academic year at SMU Cox. To download the calendar as a PDF, click here.
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FALL TERM 2024 |
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August 23, Friday |
Last Day to withdraw from the term / University (all classes) with a full refund. |
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Full Term & Module A – Fall 2024 |
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August 26, Monday |
First Day of Full Term length and Module A Classes |
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August 30, Friday |
Last Day to add or drop a class for Fall Full Term length classes without tuition billing while remaining enrolled for the term. |
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August 30, Friday |
Last Day to add or drop a class for Fall Module A classes without tuition billing while remaining enrolled for the term. |
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August 30, Friday |
Makeup classes for Labor Day Holiday (September 2) |
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August 30 – August 31, Friday – Saturday |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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September 2, Monday |
University Holiday - No Classes Held Campus closed in observance of Labor Day |
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September 6, Friday |
EMBA Last Day to add or drop a class without tuition billing while remaining enrolled for the term. |
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September 9, Friday |
Last Day to drop a class for Fall Full Term length classes without academic record (tuition charges apply), withdraw from university without academic record (withdrawal refund schedule applies). |
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September 9, Friday |
Last Day to drop a class for Fall Module A classes without academic record (tuition charges apply), withdraw from university without academic record (withdrawal refund schedule applies). |
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September 13, Friday |
EMBA Last Day to drop a course without academic record (tuition charges apply), withdraw from university without academic record (withdrawal refund schedule applies). |
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September 13 – September 14, Friday – Saturday |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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September 24, Tuesday |
Graduate Cox Financial Aid 60% Date for Module A classes. |
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September 27 – September 28, Friday – Saturday |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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October 4, Friday |
Last Day to drop Fall Module A course with grade of W (no refund) |
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October 7 – October 12, Monday – Saturday |
Week 7 of Module A (includes final exams) |
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October 11 – October 12, Friday – Saturday |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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October 13 – October 19, Sunday – Saturday |
EMBA Virtual Final Exams | No On-Campus Component |
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October 14 – October 19, Monday – Saturday |
Graduate Cox Fall Break |
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October 16, Wednesday |
Final Grades for Fall Module A due by 8:00 a.m. (Non-EMBA courses) |
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October 23, Wednesday |
EMBA Final Grades for Fall Module A due by 8:00 a.m. |
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Module B - Fall 2024 |
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October 21, Monday |
First Day of Fall Module B |
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October 25, Friday |
Last Day to add or drop a course for Fall Module B courses without tuition billing while remaining enrolled for the term. |
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October 25 – October 26, |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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November 1, Friday |
Last Day to drop a class for Module B without academic record (tuition charges apply). |
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November 1, Friday |
Last Day to withdraw from university without academic record (withdrawal refund schedule applies). |
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November 1, Friday |
Graduate Cox Financial Aid 60% Date for Full Term Length classes. |
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November 8 – November 9, |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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November 22 – November 23, |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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November 23, Saturday |
Graduate Cox Financial Aid 60% Date for Module B classes. |
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November 25 – November 26 Monday – Tuesday |
Reading Days – No Classes Held |
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November 27, Wednesday |
No Classes Held |
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November 28 – November 30 Thursday – Saturday |
University Holiday - No Classes Held Campus Closed in observance of Thanksgiving |
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December 2, Monday |
Classes Resume |
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December 6, Friday |
Last Day to drop Full Term length classes with grade of W (tuition charges apply.) |
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December 6, Friday |
Last Day to drop Fall Module B classes with grade of W (tuition charges apply.) |
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December 6, Friday |
Last Day to withdraw from the University (tuition charges apply.) |
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December 6, Friday |
EMBA Last Day to drop a course or withdraw from the University (tuition charges apply.) |
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December 6 – December 7, |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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December 9 – December 14, Monday – Saturday |
Week 7 of Fall Module B / Week 14 for Fall Full Term length courses (includes final exams) |
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December 8 – December 14, |
EMBA Virtual Final Exams | No On-Campus Component |
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December 18, Wednesday |
Final Grades for Fall Full Term and Module B courses due by 8:00 a.m. |
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December 18, Wednesday |
EMBA Final Grades due by 8:00 a.m. |
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December 21, Saturday |
Commencement & Cox Graduation Reception |
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December 15, 2024 – January 9, 2025 |
Cox School of Business Winter Break |
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SPRING TERM 2025 |
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January 9, Thursday |
Last Day to withdraw from the term / University (all classes) with a full refund.Withdrawing from the term/University after this date will result in financial responsibility. |
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Full Term & Module A – Spring 2025 |
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January 13, Monday |
First Day of Full Term length and Module A Classes |
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January 16, Thursday |
EMBA Last Day to add or drop a class without tuition billing while remaining enrolled for the term. |
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January 16, Thursday |
Last Day to add or drop a Spring Full-Term length without tuition billing while remaining enrolled for the term. |
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January 17, Friday |
Last Day to add or drop a class for Spring Module A without tuition billing while remaining enrolled for the term. |
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January 17, Friday |
Makeup classes for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (January 20) |
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January 17 – January 18, Friday – Saturday |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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January 20, Monday |
University Holiday – No Classes Held Campus Closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr’s Birthday |
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January 24, Friday |
Last Day to drop a Spring Full-Term length class without academic record (tuition charges apply) / withdraw from university without academic record (withdrawal refund schedule applies). |
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January 27, Monday |
Last Day to drop a Spring Module A class without academic record (tuition charges apply) / withdraw from university without academic record (withdrawal refund schedule applies). |
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January 24, Friday |
EMBA Last Day to drop a course without academic record (tuition charges apply), withdraw from university without academic record (withdrawal refund schedule applies). |
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January 31 – February 1, |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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February 10, Monday |
Graduate Cox Financial Aid 60% Date for Module A classes. |
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February 14 - February 15, |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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February 28 – March 1, |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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February 21, Friday |
Last Day to drop Spring Module A course with a grade of W (no refund) |
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February 24 – March 1, Monday – Saturday |
Week 7 of Module A (includes final exams) |
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March 2 – March 8, |
EMBA Virtual Final Exams | No On-Campus Component |
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March 3 – March 8, Monday – Saturday |
Graduate Cox Spring Break |
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March 5, Wednesday |
Final Grades for Spring Module A due by 8:00 a.m. (Non-EMBA courses) |
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Module B – Spring 2025 |
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March 10, Monday |
First Day of Spring Module B |
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March 12, Wednesday |
EMBA Final Grades for Spring Module A due by 8:00 a.m. |
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March 14, Friday |
Last Day to add a course or drop a course for Spring Module B without tuition billing while remaining enrolled for the term |
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March 14 – March 15, |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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March 15, Saturday |
Graduate Cox Financial Aid 60% Date for Full Term length classes. |
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March 15, Saturday |
EMBA Financial Aid 60% Date. |
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March 21, Friday |
Last Day to drop a Spring Module B class without academic record (tuition charges apply) / Last Day to withdraw from the University (tuition charges apply). |
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March 28 – March 29, Friday – Saturday |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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April 8, Tuesday |
Graduate Cox Financial Aid 60% Date for Module B classes. |
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April 11 – April 12, |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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April 17, Thursday |
EMBA Last Day to drop a class with grade of W (tuition charges apply) |
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April 17, Thursday |
EMBA Last Day to withdraw from the University (tuition charges apply). |
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April 17, Thursday |
Last Day to drop a Spring Full Term length class with grade of W (tuition charges apply) |
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April 17, Thursday |
Last Day to drop a Spring Module B class with grade of W (tuition charges apply) |
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April 17, Thursday |
Last Day to withdraw from the University (tuition charges apply). |
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April 18, Friday |
University Holiday – No Classes Held
Campus Closed in observance of Good Friday |
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April 19, Saturday |
No Classes Held |
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April (date TBA) |
Make-up classes for Friday, April 18 |
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April (date TBA) |
Make-up classes for Saturday, April 19 |
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April 25 – April 26, |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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April 21 – April 26, Monday – Saturday |
Week 7 of Spring Module B / Week 14 for Fall Full Term length courses (includes final exams) |
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April 27 – May 3, Sunday – Saturday |
EMBA Virtual Final Exams | No On-Campus Component |
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April 28 – May 3, Monday – Saturday |
Graduate Cox Term Break – No Classes Held |
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April 30, Wednesday |
Final Grades for Spring Full-Term and Module B courses due by 8:00 a.m. |
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May 7, Wednesday |
EMBA Final Grades due by 8:00 a.m. |
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May 16 – May 17, Friday – Saturday |
Commencement Weekend |
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SUMMER TERM 2025 |
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May 2, Friday |
Last Day to withdraw from the term / University (all classes) with a full refund. |
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Full Term & Module A – Summer 2025 |
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May 5, Monday |
First Day of Summer Full Term length and Module A |
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May 7, Wednesday |
Last Day to add or drop for Summer Full Term length classes without tuition billing while remaining enrolled for the term |
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May 7, Wednesday |
Last Day to add or drop a class for Summer Module A without tuition billing while remaining enrolled for the term |
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May 26, Monday |
University Holiday – No Classes Held Campus Closed in observance of Memorial Day |
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May 30 – May 31, |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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May 30, Friday |
EMBA Last Day to add or drop a course without tuition billing while remaining enrolled for the term. |
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May 30, Friday |
Make-up classes for Monday, May 26 |
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June 3, Tuesday |
Graduate Cox Financial Aid 60% Date for Module A classes. |
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June 13 – June 14, |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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June 13, Friday |
Last Day to drop Summer Module A course with a grade of W (no refund) |
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June 13, Friday |
Last Day to drop Summer Full Term length course with a grade of W (no refund) |
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June 16 – June 21, Monday – Saturday |
Week 7 of Module A (includes final exams) |
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June 23 – June 28, Monday – Saturday |
Graduate Cox Summer Beak |
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June 25, Wednesday |
Final Grades for Summer Module A due by 8:00 a.m. (Non-EMBA courses) |
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June 27 – June 28, Friday – Saturday |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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Module B – Summer 2025 |
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June 30, Monday |
First Day of Summer Module B |
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July 5, Friday |
University Holiday - No Classes Held Campus Closed in observance of Independence Day |
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July 6, Saturday |
EMBA Financial Aid 60% Date. |
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July 7, Monday |
Graduate Cox Financial Aid 60% Date for Full Term length classes. |
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July 10, Thursday |
EMBA Last Day to drop a class with grade of W (tuition charges apply) |
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July 10, Thursday |
EMBA Last Day to withdraw from the University (tuition charges apply). |
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July 11 – July 12, Friday - Saturday |
EMBA Class Weekend |
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July 13 – July 19, Sunday - Saturday |
EMBA Virtual Final Exams | No On-Campus Component |
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July 23, Wednesday |
EMBA Final Grades due by 8:00 a.m. |
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July 29, Tuesday |
Graduate Cox Financial Aid 60% Date for Module B classes. |
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July 29, Tuesday |
Graduate Cox Financial Aid 60% Date for Module B classes. |
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August 8, Friday |
Last Day to drop a Summer Module B course with a grade of W (no refund) |
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August 8, Friday |
Last Day to drop a Summer Full Term length course with a grade of W (no refund) |
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August 8, Friday |
Last Day to withdraw from the University |
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August 11 – August 16, Monday – Saturday |
Week 7 of Summer Module B / Week 14 for Fall Full Term length classes (includes final exams) |
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August 16, Friday |
EMBA Degree Conferral |
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August 20, Wednesday |
Final Grades for Summer Full-Term and Module B courses due by 8:00 a.m. |
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August 22, Friday |
Graduate Cox Degree Conferral |
FALL 2025 – Dates are TENTATIVE
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August 25, Monday |
First Day of Fall Module A |
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August 29 – August 30, Friday – Saturday |
EMBA Fall First Class Weekend |