The Temple academic calendar has add/drop dates, enrollment dates, registration dates, exam dates, other important dates and deadlines. Temple University is on a semester system consisting of Fall, Spring, and Summer (Summer I and II), typically around 14-16 weeks long.
A full-time student at Temple University is an undergraduate student with 12 to 18 credit hours. Temple students are assessed based on the full-time semester rate in this credit hour range.
Temple University Undergraduate students registered for less than 12 credit hours are considered part-time and are assessed the per semester credit hour rate.
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Temple academic calendar fall 2023
Check out the important dates and deadlines on the Temple academic calendar for fall 2023.
- Priority registration for Fall 2023 begins on Monday, April 3, 2023.
- Temple fall 2023 classes start date is Monday, August 28, 2023. Full Term 16-week Courses (1) and 7-week Courses (7A) begin. Early Term Start (ETS) Courses begin from Wednesday, August 9, 2023 to Sunday, August 27, 2023.
- Labor day holiday (no classes held) is Monday, September 4, 2023.
- Tuesday, September 5, 2023 is the last day to add or drop a 7-week (7A) course.
- Monday, September 11, 2023 is the last day to add or drop a Full Term 16-week (1) course.
- Undergraduate midterm progress ratings for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) begin on Monday, October 2, 2023. Check out TUPortal.
- Monday, October 9, 2023 is the last day to withdraw from a 7-week (7A) course.
- Temple Fall Wellness Day is Friday, October 13, 2023. There are no classes.
- 7-week Courses (7A) end on Monday, October 16, 2023; Undergraduate midterm progress ratings for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) end.
- 7-week Courses (7B) begin on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 according to the Temple academic calendar.
- Final grading for 7-week Courses (7A) ends on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
- Monday, October 23, 2023 is the last day to add or drop a 7-week (7B) course.
- Temple Thanksgiving break 2023 is from Monday, November 20, 2023 to Sunday, November 26, 2023. Classes resume on Monday, November 27, 2023, after the Thanksgiving and fall break 2023.
- Monday, December 4, 2023 is the last day to withdraw from a 7-week (7B) course.
- Full Term 16-week Courses (1), 7-week Courses (7B), and Short Duration Courses (SDC) end on Monday, December 11, 2023. It is the last day to withdraw from a Full Term 16-week course according to Temple academic calendar.
- Study Days are Tuesday, December 12, 2023, and from Saturday, December 16, 2023, to Sunday, December 17, 2023.
- Final grading for 7-week Courses (7B) and Short Duration Courses (SDC) ends on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
- Days 4 & 5 of Final Exams for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) is from Monday, December 18, 2023 to Tuesday, December 19, 2023.
- Days 1-3 of Temple Final exams schedule for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) is Wednesday, December 13, 2023 to Friday, December 15, 2023.
- Temple winter break 2023 is from Monday, December 18, 2023, to Monday, January 15, 2024.
- Diploma date (effective) is Wednesday, December 20, 2023.
- Final grading for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) ends on Friday, December 22, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
Temple academic calendar spring 2024
Check out the important dates and deadlines on the Temple academic calendar for Spring 2024.
- Early Term Start (ETS) Courses take place from Wednesday, December 20, 2023, to Sunday, January 14, 2024.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed on Monday, January 15, 2024, with no classes held.
- Temple Spring 2024 classes, Full Term 16-week Courses (1) and 7-week Courses (7A) start on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
- The last day to add or drop a 7-week (7A) course is Monday, January 22, 2024.
- The last day to add or drop a Full Term 16-week (1) course is Monday, January 29, 2024.
- Undergraduate midterm progress ratings for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) begin on Monday, February 19, 2024.
- The last day to withdraw from a 7-week (7A) course is Monday, March 4, 2024.
- Temple Spring Break 2024 is from Monday, March 4, to Sunday, March 10, 2024. Classes resume on Monday, March 11, 2024.
- 7-week Courses (7A) end, and Undergraduate midterm progress ratings for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) ends on Monday, March 11, 2024.
- 7-week Courses (7B) begin on Tuesday, March 12, 2024.
- Final grading for 7-week Courses (7A) ends on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
- The last day to add or drop a 7-week (7B) course is Monday, March 18, 2024.
- Priority registration for Fall 2024 begins on Monday, April 1, 2024, according to Temple academic calendar 2024-2025.
- The last day to withdraw from a 7-week (7B) course is Monday, April 22, 2024.
- Full Term 16-week Courses (1), 7-week Courses (7B), and Short Duration Courses (SDC) end on Monday, April 29, 2024. It is also the last day to withdraw from a Full Term 16-week (1) course.
- A Study Day with no exams held takes place on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
- Days 1-3 of Final Exams for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) are scheduled from Wednesday, May 1, to Friday, May 3, 2024.
- Final grading for 7-week Courses (7B) and Short Duration Courses (SDC) ends on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
- Study Days with no exams held are observed on Saturday, May 4, and Sunday, May 5, 2024.
- Days 4 & 5 of Final Exams for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) occur on Monday, May 6, and Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
- Temple University graduation 2024, Commencement, and Diploma date (effective) is Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
- Final grading for Full Term 16-week Courses (1) ends on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
Visit Temple University registrar page for more on Temple academic calendar 2023-2024.