Important Dates and Deadlines
August 1 Last day to pay registration tuition and fees, or have a financial aid extension of payment in place, or have a third party authorization form covering registration tuition and fees on file with Student Accounting, otherwise your enrollment may be cancelled for non-payment. Last day to request a Leave of Absence for the Fall 2025 semester. August 8 Open enrollment begins. Students may add or drop classes; enrollment appointments are not required. August 20-21 Student move-in August 24 Last day to officially cancel registration and drop all classes online to receive a full refund of mandatory fees. Last day to register without a $25.00 late registration fee. August 25 Classes begin August 25-Sept 9 ADD/DROP period begins. Students can ADD online through the second week of add/drop period and DROP classes online. Full/closed classes require permission to enroll; students can add open classes if space is available and they meet all enrollment requirements. For students who drop all classes, tuition and fees will be prorated based on drop date. September 1 Labor Day (campus closed) September 9 Last day to add/drop without a W, request for CR/NC, and to drop from full time to part time with full refund of state fee difference. Last day for faculty to request to drop students for non-attendance or failure to meet course pre-requisites. September 10 First day to request to withdraw from classes for serious and compelling reasons ("W" grade assigned if approved). Students requesting to enroll after add/drop deadline must submit a Late Registration Request. September 22
Enrollment census dateSeptember 23 Last day for students to formally appeal Spring 2025 grades October 1 Deadline to certify dependent information in OASIS student center for Spring 2026 registration October 6 Winter 2026 and Spring 2026 class schedules published October 20 Winter 2026 and Spring 2026 registration begins for continuing students October 28 Last day to request to withdraw from all classes for serious and compelling reasons ("W" grade assigned if approved) and receive pro-rated refund of mandatory fees. November 11 Veteran's Day (campus closed) November 19 Last day to request to withdraw for extenuating circumstances. ("W" grade assigned if approved). Students must submit supporting documentation. Withdrawal requests submitted after this date will only be considered for extenuating circumstances outside of the students control. November 24-26 Fall break & Thanksgiving holiday (Campus closed Nov 27-28) December 12 Last day of classes December 15-19 Assessment/final exam period December 23 Fall 2025 Grades due
Last day for incomplete grades from Fall 2024 to be graded before they lapse to Incomplete charged.December 24 Grades available in OASIS Student Center as they are posted Dec 25-Jan 1 Holidays observed (campus closed) January 15 Diploma name deadline for Fall 25 degree candidates *Winter classes are offered via the College of Extended Education & International Programs (EEIP). Different rules, deadlines, and fees may apply to students enrolling in winter courses through EEIP. Learn more at csumb.edu/winter
December 22 First day of class January 16 Last day of classes January 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (campus closed) January 23 Grades due January 24 Grades available in OASIS Student Center as they are posted January 5 Last day to pay registration tuition and fees, or have a financial aid extension of payment in place, or have a third party authorization form covering registration tuition and fees on file with Student Accounting, otherwise your enrollment may be cancelled for non-payment. January 6 Starting today, payment or a financial aid extension of payment or a third party authorization form covering registration tuition and fees on file with Student Accounting is required prior to registration. This includes students whose enrollment may have been cancelled. January 6 Open enrollment begins. Students may add or drop classes; enrollment appointments not required. January 16 Student move-in January 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Day observed (campus closed) January 19 Last day to officially cancel registration and drop all classes online to receive full refund of mandatory fees. Last day to register without a $25.00 late registration fee. Last day to request a formal Leave of Absence for the Spring 2026 semester. January 20 Classes begin Jan 20-Feb 3 ADD/DROP period begins. Students can ADD online through the second week of add/drop period and DROP classes online. Full/closed classes require permission to enroll; students can add open classes if space is available and they meet all enrollment requirements. For students who drop all classes, tuition and fees will be prorated based on drop date. February 3 Last day to add/drop without a W, request for CR/NC, and to drop from full time to part time with full refund of state fee difference. February 4 First day to request to withdraw from classes for serious and compelling reasons ("W" grade assigned if approved). Students requesting to enroll after add/drop deadline must submit a Late Registration Request form. February 16 Enrollment census date February 25 Deadline to certify dependent information in OASIS student center for Fall 2026 registration March 2 Summer 2026 class schedule published
Fall 2026 class schedule publishedMarch 16 Summer 2026 registration begins for continuing students
Fall 2026 registration begins for continuing studentsMarch 25 Last day to request to withdraw from all classes for serious and compelling reasons ("W" grade assigned if approved) and receive pro-rated refund of mandatory fees March 30 - April 3 Spring break (no classes) March 31 Cesar Chavez Day observed (campus closed) April 15 Last day to request to withdraw for extenuating circumstances. ("W" grade assigned if approved). Students must submit supporting documentation. Withdrawal requests submitted after this date will only be considered for extenuating circumstances outside of the students control. May 8 Last day of classes May 11-15 Assessment/final exam period May 16 Commencement May 25 Memorial Day (campus closed) May 26 Grades due
Last day for incomplete grades from Spring 2025 to be graded before they lapse to Incomplete charged
May 27 Grades available in OASIS Student Center as they are posted June 15 Diploma name update deadline for Spring 2026 degree candidates If you have questions, contact the department for specific information.