Monday, May 18

Summer Session One : begins – online courses 

Friday, May 29

Last day to add a Summer Session One course 

Monday, June 1

Beginning this date, if a student withdraws from a Summer Session One course a “w” will appear on the transcript 

Monday, June 15

Summer Session Two begins 

Friday, June 26

Last day to add a Summer Session Two course 

Last day to drop a Summer Session Two course without academic penalty 

Beginning this date, no refunds for Summer Session One courses are possible (Refer to the Refund Policy for complete details) 

Monday, June 29

Beginning this date, if a student withdraws from a Summer Session Two course a “w” will appear on the transcript 

Friday, July 17          

Beginning this date, no refunds for Summer Session Two courses are possible (Refer to the Refund Policy for complete details) 

Thursday, July 23

Last day of campus based and online courses 

Monday, July 27       

Grades due for all graduating students 

Sunday, August 2

3:00 p.m. Commencement 

Friday, August 8

Grades due for all non-graduating students 

Wednesday, September 2                       

Fall Semester begins 

Monday, September 7

Labor Day – No Classes 

Monday, September 14

Last day to add a cohort course that began the week of September 2 - 4 

Wednesday, September 16                    

Last day to add a first 7 week or full semester on campus course 

Thursday, September 17

Last day to add a cohort course that began the week of September 8 - 11 

Friday, September 18       

Last day to drop a full semester or first 7 week campus course without academic penalty 

Monday, September 21

Beginning this date, if a student withdraws from a first 7 week or full semester on campus course a “w” will appear on the transcript 

Beginning this date, if a student withdraws from a cohort course that began between September 2 and 11, a “w” will appear on the transcript

Friday, September 25

Last day to add a cohort course that began the week of September 14 - 18 

Beginning this date, no refunds for dropped first 7 week courses are possible

Monday, October 6

Beginning this date, if a student withdraws from a cohort course that began between September 14 and 18, a “w” will appear on the transcript

Monday, October 12

Beginning this date, any student taking a cohort course that began the week of September 2 - 4 will be charged the full $750 tuition reimbursement amount which Goucher College would have received from the school system had the student remained enrolled in the course.

Monday, October 19

Beginning this date, any student taking a cohort course that began the week of September 7 - 11 will be charged the full $750 tuition reimbursement amount which Goucher College would have received from the school system had the student remained enrolled in the course.

Tuesday, October 20                    

Last day of first 7 week courses 

Wednesday, November 4            

Last day to add a second 7 week course 

Beginning this date, no refunds for dropped semester courses are possible

(Refer to the Refund Policy for complete details) 

Monday, October 26

Beginning this date, any student taking a cohort course that began the week of September 14 - 18 will be charged the full $750 tuition reimbursement amount which Goucher College would have received from the school system had the student remained enrolled in the course. 

Wednesday, October 28              

First day of second 7 week courses 

Friday, November 20

Last day to drop a second 7 week course without academic penalty 

Monday, November 23

Beginning this date, if a student withdraws from a second 7 week course a “w” will appear on the transcript 

Beginning this date, no refunds for dropped second 7 week courses are possible 

Wednesday – Thursday, Nov 25-26     

Thanksgiving Holiday – no courses, offices closed Thursday and Friday 

Monday, December 21                 

Last day of courses

Wednesday, January 6    

Grades due for all students 

Friday, January 15                        

Diplomas awarded for December degree completers

Tuesday, January 19

Spring Semester begins

(For some cohort courses) 

Monday, January 25

First day of on campus courses

(Full semester and first 7 week courses) 

Friday, January 29

Last day to add a first 7 week course

Last day to add a cohort course that began the week of January 19 - 22 

Friday, February 5             

Last day to add a full semester on campus course

Last day to add a cohort course that began the week of January 25 - 29 

Friday, February 12

Last day to drop a first 7 week or full semester on campus course without academic penalty 

Monday, February 15

Beginning this date, if a student withdraws from a first 7 week or full semester on campus or cohort course a “w” will appear on the transcript 

Beginning this date, no refunds for dropped first 7 week courses are possible 

Monday, March 1

Beginning this date, any student taking a cohort course that began the week of January 19 – 22 will be charged the full $750 tuition reimbursement amount which Goucher College would have received from the school system had the student remained enrolled in the course. 

Monday, March 8

Beginning this date, any student taking a cohort course that began the week of January 25 – 29 will be charged the full $750 tuition reimbursement amount which Goucher College would have received from the school system had the student remained enrolled in the course. 

Thursday, March 11                     

Last day of first 7 week courses 

Monday, March 22            

First day of second 7 week courses  

Friday, March 26                

Last day to add a second 7 week course 

Monday, March 29             

Beginning this date, no refunds for dropped semester courses are possible (Refer to the Refund Policy for complete details) 

Friday, April 10

Last day to drop a first 7 week or full semester course without academic penalty 

Monday, April 12

Beginning this date, if a student withdraws from a second 7 week course a “w” will appear on the transcript 

Beginning this date, no refunds for dropped second 7 week courses are possible 

Thursday, May 6    

Last day of courses 

Monday - Thursday, May 10 - 13

Make up sessions, if needed due to snow cancellations 

Thursday, May 13

Last day of the Spring Semester 

Friday, May 14                    

Grades due from faculty for all graduating students 

Friday, May 21                    

Grades due from faculty for all non-graduating students 

Diplomas awarded for May completers