2021 Fall Academic Calendar
See five-year forecast for chronological listing of key dates.
Academic Session Dates
Undergraduate
** Classes offered in coordination with the Department of Digital Learning.
Session 1 | Session 2I | Session 10Q | **Session J | Session N01 |
08/30/2021 |
08/30/2021 |
10/25/2021 |
12/20/2021 |
08/23/2021 |
Graduate School and Graduate School of Management
Session 1 | Session S01 | Session 2I | Session 10Q | Session N02 | Session 1Q |
08/30/2021 |
08/28/2021 |
08/30/2021 |
10/25/2021 |
08/30/2021 |
08/23/2021 |
Health Science Professional
Session 1 | Session 2I | Session 10Q | Session 1M | Session 13R | Session 1Q |
08/30/2021 |
08/30/2021 |
10/25/2021 |
08/23/2021 |
11/15/2021 |
08/23/2021 |
Dental School
Session 1 |
08/30/2021 |
Law School
Session 1P |
08/23/2021 |
Academic censure appeal deadlines
Last day at noon to submit appeal for dismissed fall 2021 students who wish to enroll in spring 2022:
01/05/2022
Last day at noon to submit appeal for J-session students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in spring 2022:
01/24/2022
Academic censure appeal decisions released
For J-session students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in spring 2022
01/26/2022
Academic Integrity tutorial deadline (excludes Dental and Law)
10/01/2021
Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, CR/NC Deadline (11:59pm)
Undergraduate
Session 1 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
**Session J |
Session N01 |
09/07/2021 |
09/07/2021 |
11/02/2021 |
12/22/2021 |
08/31/2021 |
Graduate School and Graduate School of Management
Session 1 |
Session S01 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session N02 |
Session 1Q |
09/07/2021 |
09/07/2021 |
09/07/2021 |
11/02/2021 |
09/07/2021 |
08/31/2021 |
Health Science Professional
Session 1 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session 1M |
Session 13R |
Session 1Q |
09/07/2021 |
09/07/2021 |
11/02/2021 |
08/31/2021 |
11/17/2021 |
08/31/2021 |
Dental School
Session 1 |
09/07/2021 |
Law School
Session 1P |
08/31/2021 |
Advising for spring registration
11/01/2021 through 11/12/2021
Breaks: classes excused
Labor Day: 09/06/2021
Midterm break
Dental 10/22/2021
Health Sciences DPT 5 & 6 and PA 10/14/2021 - 10/15/2021
Undergraduate (Session 1 only) 10/21/2021 – 10/22/2021
Dental Pre-doc Clinic closure 10/29/2021 due to Central Sterilization washer replacement
Thanksgiving Holiday: 11/24/2021 through 11/28/2021
Winter Break (no regular session classes) 12/19/2021- 1/17/2022
Comprehensive Exams results of comprehensive exams due in the Graduate School or the Graduate School of Management:
(Registration for and the taking of the comprehensive exams, and the submission of the results, are arranged between the student and his/her program or department)
11/08/2021
Diplomas
Digital diploma email notification released to a graduate's @marquette.edu email account 4 weeks after final grades are posted.
Paper diplomas will be delivered directly to a graduate's diploma mailing address within 30 days after receipt of the digital diploma email notification.
Dissertation deadlines
Announcement of Public Defense of Dissertation forms Deadline:
10/25/2021
Defense Deadline:
11/08/2021
Submission to Graduate School Deadline (w/ results and signatures):
12/06/2021
Enrollment/registration
Fall 2021:
Law students register by appointment: 4/12/2021 - 4/14/2021
All other students register by appointment: 4/19/2021 - 4/30/2021
Appointment times are displayed to students in CheckMarq in mid-March. Registration is open to all students after the last day of the appointment period, although New Freshmen register at their SPARK session.
Spring 2022:
Law students register by appointment 11/15/2021 - 11/17/2021
All other students register by appointment: 11/15/2021 -12/3/2021
Appointment times are displayed to students in CheckMarq in
mid-October. Registration is open to all students after the last day of the appointment period.
Exams
Midterm
Undergraduate
Session 1
10/14/2021 through 10/20/2021
Final Exams
Undergraduate
Session 1 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session J |
Session N01 |
12/13/2021 |
Last day of class
|
Graduate School and Graduate School of Management
Session 1 |
Session S01 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session N02 |
Session 1Q |
12/13/2021 |
12/13/2021 |
Last day of class |
Last day of class |
Last day of class |
Last day of class |
Health Science Professional
Session 1 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session 1M |
Session 13R |
Session 1Q |
12/13/2021 |
Last day of class |
Last day of class |
Last day of class |
Last day of class |
Last day of class |
Dental School
Session 1 |
12/13/2021 |
Law School
Session 1P |
12/06/2021 |
Faculty textbook submission deadline (excludes Law School)
10/25/2021
Grade appeal deadline
10/08/2021
Grade deadlines (Faculty) and Availability
Midterm grades are visible to students as they are entered by faculty. Final grades are visible to students approximately one hour after the faculty deadline
Midterm Grades
Undergraduate
Session 1
10/26/2021 @ noon
Final Grades
Undergraduate
Session 1 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session J |
Session N01 |
12/21/2021 |
10/26/2021 |
12/21/2021 |
01/18/2022 |
01/25/2022 |
Graduate School and Graduate School of Management
Session 1 |
Session S01 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session N02 |
Session 1Q |
12/21/2021 |
12/21/2021 |
10/26/2021 |
12/21/2021 |
01/25/2022 |
12/21/2021 |
Health Science Professional
Session 1 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session 1M |
Session 13R |
Session 1Q |
12/21/2021 |
10/26/2021 |
12/21/2021 |
11/23/2021 |
01/04/2022 |
12/21/2021 |
Dental School
Session 1 |
12/21/2021 |
Law School
Session 1P |
12/14/2021 |
Graduation application available (spring, summer & fall 2022)
10/11/2021
Graduation application deadline (Fall 2021)
last day to apply to graduate in fall 2021
10/01/2021
Incomplete deadlines
Spring/Summer 2021 Classes
last day for students to submit completed coursework/exams to faculty
10/8/2021
last day for faculty to submit incomplete grade changes to college offices
10/20/2021
last day for colleges to approve incomplete grade changes
10/25/2021
Fall 2021 Classes
last day for students to submit completed coursework/exams to faculty
02/18/2022
last day for faculty to submit grade changes to college offices
03/02/2022
last day for colleges to approve incomplete grade changes
03/07/2022
Internal Transfer Deadline
College of Nursing 12/02/2021 for spring 2022
All Other Colleges Monday before classes start in a session
Mid-year Graduation Conferral date
01/07/2022
M.S.A.E. professional project outline: due to the Graduate School of Management
09/09/2021
Project deadline:
11/08/2021
New Faculty Orientation
08/16/2021 through 08/20/2021
New freshmen final registration (SPARK)
TBA
Official transcript deadline - graduation
Received in the Office of Registrar one week prior to diploma date
Official transcript deadline - registration appointments
Last day external transcripts must arrive in the Office of the Registrar for transfer credits to affect spring registration appointments
10/01/2021
Orientation
Undergraduate
New Student and Family Orientation
08/25/2021 – 08/29/2021
Graduate School students (non-GSM)
08/27/2021
Orientation/Immersion: Executive MBA students
08/16/2021 through 08/21/2021
Outlines due to the Graduate School
10/08/2021
Readmission deadline
Monday before classes begin in a session.
Thesis, professional project or essay deadline
11/19/2021
Transcripts available with degree information
Students are encouraged to monitor their @marquette.edu email address for notification of degree and certificate postings.
01/21/2022
Trustees' List deadline
Colleges and Schools to submit Trustees' List to the Office of the Registrar for August 31 through November 30 graduates
Diploma date is last business day of the month
Colleges and Schools to submit Trustees' List to the Office of the Registrar for end of fall term 2021 graduates
01/07/2022 @ 12 noon
Waitlist deadline
Undergraduate
Session 1 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session J |
Session N01 |
09/02/2021 |
09/02/2021 |
10/28/2021 |
12/21/2021 |
08/26/2021 |
Graduate School and Graduate School of Management
Session 1 |
Session S01 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session N02 |
Session 1Q |
09/02/2021 |
09/02/2021 |
09/02/2021 |
10/28/2021 |
08/26/2021 |
08/26/2021 |
Health Science Professional
Session 1 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session 1M |
Session 13R |
Session 1Q |
09/02/2021 |
09/02/2021 |
10/28/2021 |
08/26/2021 |
11/16/2021 |
08/26/2021 |
White Coat Ceremony D1 students
08/27/2021
Withdrawal from classes begins
Undergraduate
Session 1 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session J |
Session N01 |
09/08/2021 |
09/08/2021 |
11/03/2021 |
12/23/2021 |
09/01/2021 |
Graduate School and Graduate School of Management
Session 1 | Session S01 | Session 2I | Session 10Q | Session N02 | Session 1Q |
09/08/2021 |
09/08/2021 |
09/08/2021 |
11/03/2021 |
09/08/2021 |
09/01/2021 |
Health Science Professional
Session 1 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session 1M |
Session 13R |
Session 1Q |
09/08/2021 |
09/08/2021 |
11/03/2021 |
09/01/2021 |
11/18/2021 |
09/01/2021 |
Dental School
Session 1 |
09/08/2021 |
Law School
Session 1P |
09/01/2021 |
Withdrawal deadline
Undergraduate
Session 1 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session J |
Session N01 |
11/19/2021 |
10/08/2021 |
12/03/2021 |
01/07/2022 |
12/17/2021 |
Graduate School and Graduate School of Management
Session 1 |
Session S01 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session N02 |
Session 1Q |
11/19/2021 |
11/19/2021 |
10/08/2021 |
12/03/2021 |
11/19/2021 |
11/26/2021 |
Health Science Professional
Session 1 |
Session 2I |
Session 10Q |
Session 1M |
Session 13R |
Session 1Q |
11/19/2021 |
10/08/2021 |
12/03/2021 |
10/29/2021 |
12/10/2021 |
11/26/2021 |
Dental School
Session 1 |
11/19/2021 |
Law School
Session 1P |
10/01/2021 |
University Census Freeze Date
09/28/2021
University offices closed
Monday, September 6, 2021 |
Labor Day |
Thursday, November 25, 2021 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
Friday, November 26, 2021 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
Friday, December 24, 2021 through Saturday, January 1, 2022 |
Christmas Eve through New Year's Day Holiday (Gift of Time) |