Quinnipiac University
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2023-24

Academic Calendar: Fall 2023

Stay up to date on undergraduate and graduate classes and academic events at Quinnipiac University using the Academic Calendar.

For details about course planning and registration, please visit the Registrar page

 

  • Graduate Pathway to Success Program

    Wednesday, August 23, 2023

  • First-year student orientation, session 6

    Wednesday, August 23, 2023 -
    Thursday, August 24, 2023

  • Transfer student welcome, session 2

    Thursday, August 24, 2023

  • Welcome Weekend

    Friday, August 25, 2023 -
    Sunday, August 27, 2023

  • Undergraduate and graduate classes begin; online classes begin

    Monday, August 28, 2023

  • Add/drop registration period ends for first 7-week online courses

    Tuesday, August 29, 2023

    Classes that run August 28 – October 14

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  • Add/drop registration period ends for undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses

    Friday, September 1, 2023

    Classes that run August 28 – December 16

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  • Labor Day: University holiday

    Monday, September 4, 2023

    No classes

  • Last day to withdraw from first 7-week online courses with a grade of W

    Friday, September 22, 2023

    Classes that run August 28 – October 14

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  • Open House for prospective undergraduate students

    Saturday, September 23, 2023

  • Yom Kippur; University holiday

    Monday, September 25, 2023

    No classes

  • Bobcat Weekend

    Friday, October 6, 2023 -
    Sunday, October 8, 2023

    Learn more about Bobcat Weekend
  • Midterm examination period for 100-level courses

    Monday, October 9, 2023 -
    Saturday, October 14, 2023

  • Online classes end for first 7-week online courses

    Saturday, October 14, 2023

    Courses that run August 28 - October 14

  • Grades due for first 7-week courses

    Monday, October 16, 2023

    Courses that run August 28 - October 14

  • Open House for prospective undergraduate students

    Sunday, October 22, 2023

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  • Online classes begin for second 7-week online courses

    Monday, October 23, 2023

    Courses that run October 23 - December 16

  • Add/drop registration period ends for second 7-week online courses

    Tuesday, October 24, 2023

    Courses that run October 23 - December 16

  • Midterm grades due for 100-level courses

    Wednesday, October 25, 2023

  • Last day to withdraw from undergraduate and graduate 15-week courses with a grade of W

    Friday, November 3, 2023

    Courses that run August 28–December 16

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  • Open House for prospective undergraduate students

    Saturday, November 11, 2023

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  • Last day to withdraw from second 7-week online courses with a grade of W

    Friday, November 17, 2023

    Courses that run October 23 – December 16

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  • No classes

    Monday, November 20, 2023 -
    Saturday, November 25, 2023

  • Thanksgiving holiday; University closed

    Thursday, November 23, 2023 -
    Friday, November 24, 2023

  • Undergraduate and graduate on-campus classes end

    Saturday, December 9, 2023

  • Study Day with no final exams, no classes

    Monday, December 11, 2023

    University open; does not apply to online 7-week courses

  • Final examination period

    Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -
    Saturday, December 16, 2023

    Undergraduate and graduate on-campus classes

  • Online classes end

    Saturday, December 16, 2023

  • Final grades due

    Monday, December 18, 2023

  • Winter Break

    Sunday, December 24, 2023 -
    Monday, January 1, 2024

    University Closed

*The university reserves the right to revise this calendar for any reason, including, but not limited to, state or changing health conditions.