Academic Calendars

for the University System of Georgia

USG Institution Calendars

2024-2025: Fall | Spring | Summer
2025-2026: Fall | Spring | Summer
Long-Range Academic Calendar ?


Spring 2024 - 2025

Institution Application Deadline Registration Opens Classes Begin Last Day Drop/Add Recess Dates Classes End Final Exams
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Freshmen: Dec 1
Transfer: Dec 1
Oct 23 Jan 9 Jan 16 Mar 18
Jan 9 May 2
Albany State University Freshmen: Nov 1
Transfer: Nov 1
Oct 1 Jan 13 Jan 16 Jan 20,
Mar 10  to  Mar 14
May 1 May 5  to  May 8
Atlanta Metropolitan State College Freshmen: Nov 15
Transfer: Nov 15
Oct 14 Jan 13 Jan 17 Jan 20,
Mar 31  to  Apr 4
May 8 May 5  to  May 8
Augusta University Freshmen: Dec 1
Transfer: Dec 1
Priority/Early: Dec 1
Oct 21 Jan 6 Jan 10 Jan 20,
Mar 6  to  Mar 7,
Apr 7  to  Apr 11,
May 1
Apr 30 May 2  to  May 7
Clayton State University Freshmen: Nov 15
Transfer: Nov 15
Priority/Early: Nov 15
Mar 11 Jan 11 Jan 16 Jan 18  to  Jan 20,
Mar 8  to  Mar 14
May 5 May 6  to  May 12
College of Coastal Georgia Freshmen: Dec 15
Transfer: Dec 15
Oct 29 Jan 13 Jan 17 Jan 20,
Mar 10  to  Mar 14
May 2 May 5  to  May 8
Columbus State University Freshmen: Dec 2
Transfer: Dec 2
Oct 14 Jan 6 Jan 10 Jan 20,
Mar 15  to  Mar 21
Apr 29 Apr 30  to  May 5
Dalton State College Freshmen: Dec 1
Transfer: Dec 1
Oct 21 Jan 8 Jan 14 Mar 10  to  Mar 14
Apr 30 May 2  to  May 8
East Georgia State College Freshmen: Nov 15
Transfer: Nov 15
Priority/Early: Nov 15
Oct 14 Jan 13 Jan 15 Jan 20,
Mar 17  to  Mar 21
May 5 May 6  to  May 8
Fort Valley State University Freshmen: Nov 1
Transfer: Nov 1
Oct 16 Jan 13 Jan 17 Jan 20,
Mar 10  to  Mar 14
May 5 May 7  to  May 9
Georgia College & State University Freshmen: Nov 1
Transfer: Nov 1
Oct 21 Jan 13 Jan 10 Mar 17  to  Mar 21,
Jan 20
May 5 May 6  to  May 9
Georgia Gwinnett College Freshmen: Dec 1
Transfer: Dec 1
Oct 14 Jan 6 Jan 12 Mar 2  to  Mar 9
Apr 29 Apr 30  to  May 6
Georgia Highlands College Freshmen: Dec 15
Transfer: Dec 15
Oct 28 Jan 13 Jan 17
May 13
Georgia Institute of Technology Transfer: Sep 16
Nov 11 Jan 6 Jan 10 Jan 20,
Mar 17  to  Mar 21
May 1
Georgia Southern University Freshmen: Dec 1
Transfer: Dec 1
Oct 21 Jan 13 Jan 16 Jan 20,
Mar 17  to  Mar 22
May 5 May 6  to  May 10
Georgia Southwestern State University Freshmen: Dec 10
Transfer: Dec 10
Oct 21 Jan 8 Jan 14 Jan 20,
Mar 17  to  Mar 21
Apr 30 May 2  to  May 7
Georgia State University Freshmen: Dec 1
Transfer: Dec 1
Priority/Early: Oct 1
Oct 28 Jan 13 Jan 17 Jan 20,
Mar 17  to  Mar 23
Apr 28 Apr 29  to  May 6
Gordon State College Freshmen: Dec 1
Transfer: Dec 1
Nov 4 Jan 15 Jan 21 Jan 20,
Mar 17  to  Mar 21
May 7 May 8  to  May 13
Kennesaw State University Freshmen: Dec 1
Transfer: Dec 1
Priority/Early: Dec 1
Oct 11 Jan 6 Jan 10 Jan 20,
Mar 10  to  Mar 16
Apr 28 Apr 29  to  May 5
Middle Georgia State University Freshmen: Dec 13
Transfer: Dec 13
Oct 7 Jan 8 Jan 14 Jan 20,
Mar 17  to  Mar 21
Apr 30 May 1  to  May 6
Savannah State University Freshmen: Nov 15
Transfer: Nov 15
Oct 22 Jan 13 Jan 17 Mar 15
May 2 Mar 3  to  Mar 9
South Georgia State College Freshmen: Oct 15
Transfer: Oct 15
Oct 29 Jan 13 Jan 17 Jan 20,
Mar 17  to  Mar 21
May 5 May 7  to  May 13
University of Georgia Freshmen: Jul 31
Transfer: Aug 15
Nov 7 Jan 6 Jan 10 Jan 20,
Mar 3  to  Mar 7
Apr 28 Apr 30  to  May 6
University of North Georgia Freshmen: Nov 1
Transfer: Nov 1
Oct 28 Jan 13 Jan 17 Jan 20,
Mar 10  to  Mar 14
May 2 May 6  to  May 9
University of West Georgia Freshmen: Nov 15
Transfer: Nov 15
Oct 31 Jan 11 Jan 20 Jan 20,
Feb 17  to  Feb 21
May 5 May 7  to  May 13
Valdosta State University Freshmen: Oct 11
Transfer: Oct 11
Oct 28 Jan 13 Jan 16
May 5 May 6  to  May 9
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Terms Fall 2010 and forward:

  • Each Institution shall have two academic semesters (terms) each not to be less than 15 instructional weeks, excluding registration periods.
  • Each term must be separated by a minimum of one day.
  • A minimum of 750 minutes of instruction or equivalent is required.
Term Start Dates End Dates
Fall Semester Earliest Starting Date - Aug. 1 Latest End Date - Dec. 31
Spring Semester Earliest Starting Date - Jan. 2 Latest End Date - May 30