2024 Spring Academic Calendar

 See five-year forecast for chronological listing of key dates.

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Academic Session Dates

Undergraduate

** Classes offered in coordination with the Department of Digital Learning.

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session N01

01/16/2024
05/04/2024
(classes end)
05/11/2024
(session ends)

01/16/2024
03/09/2024

03/18/2024
05/11/2024

01/16/2024
06/15/2024

Graduate School and Graduate School of Management

Session 1

Session S01

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

**Session J

01/16/2024
05/04/2024
(classes end)
05/11/2024
(session ends)

01/13/2024
05/11/2024

01/16/2024
03/09/2024

03/18/2024
05/11/2024

01/02/2024
05/11/2024

12/18/2023
01/13/2024

 Health Science Professional 

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

01/16/2024
05/04/2024
(classes end)
05/11/2024
(session ends)

01/16/2024
03/09/2024

03/18/2024
05/11/2024

 01/02/2024
 05/11/2024

Dental School

Session 1

Session 19C

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

01/16/2024
05/04/2024
(classes end)
05/11/2024
(session ends)

01/02/2024
05/18/2024

01/16/2024
03/09/2024

 03/18/2024
 05/11/2024

01/02/2024
05/11/2024

Law School

Session 1

01/16/2024
05/04/2024
(classes end)
05/11/2024
(session ends)

Academic censure appeal deadlines

Last day at noon to submit appeal for dismissed fall 2023 students who wish to enroll in spring 2024:
                                                     01/04/2024
Last day at noon to submit appeal for J-session students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in spring 2024:     

                                                    01/22/2024
Last day at noon to submit appeal for dismissed spring 2024 students who wish to enroll in summer 2024:

                                                    05/20/2024

Last day at noon to submit appeal for dismissed spring 2024 student who wish to enroll in fall 2024:
                                                   05/31/2024

Academic censure appeal decisions released

For fall 2023 students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in spring 2024:
                                              01/10/2024

For J-session students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in spring 2024: 
                                               01/24/2024

For spring 2024 students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in summer 2024: 
                                                   05/22/2024

For spring 2024 students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in fall 2024: 
                                                   06/07/2024 

Academic Integrity tutorial deadline (excludes Dental and Law)

                                                 03/01/2024

Add, Swap, Drop, Credit Change, Audit, CR/NC  Deadline (11:59pm)

 Undergraduate

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session  N01

01/24/2024

01/24/2024

03/26/2024

01/24/2024

 Graduate School and Graduate School of Management

Session 1

Session S01

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

**Session  J

01/24/2024

01/24/2024

01/24/2024

03/26/2024

01/09/2024

12/20/2023

 Health Science Professional

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C 

01/24/2024

01/24/2024

03/26/2024

01/09/2024

 Dental School 

Session 1

Session 19C

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

01/24/2024

01/09/2024

01/24/2024

 03/26/2024

01/09/2024

 Law School 

Session 1

01/24/2024

Advising for fall registration

                          03/18/2024 through 03/27/2024

Baccalaureate

Saturday, May 11

9 a.m. — Baccalaureate Mass at the Al McGuire Center  

Breaks: classes excused

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 01/15/2024

Spring Break:  03/10/2024 - 03/16/2024

Easter Break
Undergraduate, Health Science Professional, Dental:  03/28/2024 - 04/01/2024
Graduate: 03/28/2024 - 03/31/2024
Law: 03/29/2024 - 03/31/2024

Dental School D1 Students:  05/13/2024 - 05/25/2024
Dental School D2 & D3 Students: 05/20/2024 - 05/25/2024

CDCA Clinical Board Exam  

                                                       TBD

Commencement

Saturday, May 11

1 p.m. — Undergraduate Commencement ceremony at Fiserv Forum  

5 p.m. — Graduate Commencement ceremony at Fiserv Forum  

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)

                                                04/17/2024

Diplomas

Digital diploma email notification released to a graduate's @marquette.edu email account 4 weeks after final grades are posted.

Paper diplomas shipped directly to a graduate's diploma mailing address from Parchment 30 days after final grades are posted.

Dissertation Deadlines

Announcement of Public Defense of Dissertation Forms Deadline:
03/18/2024

Defense Deadline:
04/01/2024

Approved Submission to the Grad School through ProQuest with Required Forms Deadline:
04/29/2024

Enrollment/registration 

For spring term 2024
Students register by appointment: 11/13/2023 - 12/01/2023
Appointment times are displayed to students in CheckMarq in October. Registration is open to all students after the last day of the appointment period.

For fall term 2024
Students register by appointment: 4/02/2024 - 4/19/2024
Appointment times are displayed to students in CheckMarq in March.  Registration is open to all students after the last day of the appointment period, except New Freshmen who register at their SPARK session 

Exams

 Midterm 
Undergraduate
           
                                           Session 1 
                              
03/04/2024 through 03/09/2024

Final Exams
Undergraduate

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session N01

05/06/2024
   through
05/11/2024

                                   Last day of class

 

Graduate School and Graduate School of Management

Session 1

Session S01

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

Session J

05/06/2024
   through
05/11/2024

05/06/2024
   through
05/11/2024

Last day of class

Last day of class

Last day of class

Last day of class

 Health Science Professional

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

05/06/2024
   through
05/11/2024

Last day of class

Last day of class

Last day of class

 Dental School

Session 1

Session 19C

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

05/06/2024
   through
05/11/2024

Last day of class

Last day of class

Last day of class

Last day of class

 Law School

Session 1

04/29/2024
   through
05/11/2024

 

Grade deadlines (faculty) and availability

Midterm grades are available to students as they are entered by faculty.  Final grades are available to students approximately one hour after the faculty deadline

Midterm Grades
Undergraduate 

                                                Session 1
                                        03/12/2024 @ noon
Final Grades 
Undergraduate

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session N01

05/14/2024
@ 12 noon

03/12/2024
@ 12 noon

05/14/2024
@ 12 noon

06/18/2024
@ 12 noon 

Graduate School and Graduate School of Management 

Session 1

Session S01

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

Session J

05/14/2024
@ 12 noon

05/14/2024
@ 12 noon

03/12/2024
@ 12 noon

05/14/2024
@ 12 noon

05/14/2024
@ 12 noon

01/17/2023
@ 12 noon

Health Science Professional  

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

05/14/2024
@ 12 noon

03/12/2024
@ 12 noon

05/14/2024
@ 12 noon

05/14/2024
@ 12 noon

 Dental School

Session 1

Session 19C

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

05/14/2024
@ 12 noon

05/21/2024
@ 12 noon

03/12/2024
@ 12 noon

05/14/2024
@ 12 noon

05/14/2024
@ 12 noon

 Law School

Session 1

Check with law school

Faculty textbook submission deadline

                                                 03/04/2024

Financial Aid Applications

Graduate School Financial Aid Application deadline (merit-based aid) for the Academic Year 2023-2024
                                               02/14/2024                                        

Summer 2024:

Undergraduate, Graduate School, and Graduate School of Management 

      02/27/2024

Grade appeal deadline

last day for students to appeal a final grade assigned in all fall 2023 sessions                                                           02/16/2024

Graduation application deadline                                                              

For Graduate School
                                              03/01/2024

Last day to apply late to graduate in spring, summer or fall 2024 and have name appear in the commencement program.                                           
                                              04/12/2024                                             

Final day to apply late to graduate in spring, summer or fall 2024 and participate in the Spring 2024 Commencement ceremony (name will not appear in program).
                                               04/26/2024

Other Colleges 

Last day to apply to graduate in spring, summer or fall 2024 and have name appear in the commencement program.
                                                   04/12/2024                                               

Last day to apply to graduate in spring, summer or fall 2024 and participate in the Spring 2024 Commencement ceremony (name will not appear in program).
                                                    04/26/2024

Law School Hooding Ceremony and Commencement

                                             05/18/2024

Incomplete deadlines

Fall 2023 Classes
last day for students to submit completed coursework/exams to faculty
                                                  02/16/2024 

last day for faculty to submit grade changes (Incomplete to final grade) to college offices
                                                 02/28/2024

last day for colleges to approve submitted grade changes (Incomplete to final grade)
                                                 03/01/2024
Spring 2024 Classes

last day for students to submit completed coursework/exams to faculty   
                                                  10/04/2024

last day for faculty to submit grade changes (Incomplete to final grade) to college offices
                                                 10/16/2024

last day for colleges to approve submitted grade changes (Incomplete to final grade)
                                                  10/18/2024

Internal Transfer Deadline

College of Nursing  05/01/2024 for fall 2024
Other Colleges  
Monday before classes start in a session

Last day to clear clinical services: D4 students

                                            TBD

M.S.A.E. professional project outline: due to the Graduate School of Management

                                               01/24/2024

Official transcript submission deadlines 

Graduation  
 Must be received in the Office of the Registrar one week prior to diploma date

Registration Appointments

Last day external transcripts must arrive in the Office of the Registrar for transfer credits to affect fall registration appointments
                                             01/30/2024

Outlines due to the Graduate School

                                            03/08/2024

Readmission deadline

                           Monday before classes begin in a session.

Thesis, professional project, or essay deadline Graduate School: excludes GSM project outline

                                                 04/19/2024
GSM project outline for August graduates
                                               
 04/11/2024

Transcripts available with degree information

Students are encouraged to monitor their @marquette.edu email address for notification of degree and certificate postings. 

06/07/2024

Trustees' List deadline & Diploma date

The Trustees' List deadlines below also serve as the Diploma (Degree Granted) dates.

Colleges and Schools to submit Trustees' List to the Office of the Registrar for J Session and January 29 through April 30 graduates
                   At noon the last business day of the month for all sessions.

 

Colleges and Schools to submit Trustees' List to the Office of the Registrar for end of spring term 2024 graduates                                 

                                         05/17/2024 @ 12 noon

Waitlist deadline

Undergraduate 

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session N01

01/18/2024

01/18/2024

03/21/2024

01/18/2024

 Graduate School and Graduate School of Management 

Session 1

Session S01

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

Session J

01/18/2024

01/18/2024

01/18/2024

03/21/2024

01/04/2024

 12/19/2023

 Health Science Professional  

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

01/18/2024

01/18/2024

03/21/2024

01/04/2024

 

Withdrawal from classes begins

 Undergraduate 

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session N01

01/25/2024

01/25/2024

03/27/2024

01/25/2024

 Graduate School and Graduate School of Management

Session 1

Session S01

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

Session J

01/25/2024

01/25/2024

01/25/2024

03/27/2024

01/11/2024

 12/21/2023

 Health Science Professional

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

01/26/2023

01/26/2023

03/27/2023

01/11/2023

Dental School

Session 1

Session 19C

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

01/25/2024

01/10/2024

01/24/2024

03/27/2024

01/11/2024

Law School

Session 1

01/29/2024

 

Withdrawal deadline

Undergraduate 

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session N01

04/12/2024

02/23/2024

04/26/2024

05/03/2024

Graduate School and Graduate School of Management 

Session 1

Session S01

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

Session J

04/12/2024

04/12/2024

02/23/2024

04/26/2024

04/05/2024

01/06/2023

 Health Science Professional 

Session 1

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

04/12/2024

02/23/2024

04/26/2024

04/05/2024

 Dental School 

Session 1

Session 19C

Session 8W1

Session 8W2

Session 18C

04/12/2024

04/05/2024

02/23/2024

04/26/2024

04/05/2024

 Law School 

Session 1

03/05/2024

 

University Census Freeze Date

                                           02/06/2024

 University offices closed

See the University Holiday Calendar for a listing of dates when Marquette University offices are closed.

 To see Fall and Summer terms, select the corresponding link:

Faculty: The contract dates of the 2023-2024 academic year for faculty are August 14, 2023 through May 20, 2024 for newly hired faculty and August 21, 2023 through May 20, 2024 for returning faculty.