Academic Calendar 2025-2026
Academic Calendar
Calendar is subject to change.
Latest Revision date: 07/28/2025
See additional Important Dates on MGA Academic Calendar website: Academic Calendars: Middle Georgia State University (mga.edu)
FALL 2025
FULL SESSION
August 13-December 10
First day of class: August 13
Drop/Add period: August 13-19
Holiday-no classes: September 1, November 24-28
Midterm grades due: October 8, Noon
Last day to withdraw: October 15
Last class day: December 3
Final exams: December 4-9
Grades due: December 10, Noon
Commencement Ceremony: December 10 & 11
SHORT SESSION I
August 13-October 3
First day of class: August 13
Drop/Add period: August 13-14
Holiday-no classes: September 1
Midterm grades due: September 10, Noon
Last day to withdraw: September 12
Last class day: October 1
Final exams: October 2-3
Grades due: October 6, Noon
SHORT SESSION II
October 8-December 5
First day of class: October 8
Drop/Add period: October 8-9
Holiday-no classes: November 24-28
Midterm grades due: November 5, Noon
Last day to withdraw: November 7
Last class day: December 3
Final exams: December 4-5
Grades due: December 10, Noon
SPRING 2026
FULL SESSION
January 12-May 6
First day of class: January 12
Drop/Add period: January 12-16
Holiday-no classes: January 19, March 23-27
Midterm grades due: March 11, Noon
Last day to withdraw: April 8
Last class day: May 4
Final exams: May 5-8
Grades due: May 11, Noon
Commencement Ceremony: May 13 & 14
SHORT SESSION I
January 12-February 28
First day of class: January 12
Drop/Add period: January 12-13
Holiday-no classes: January 19
Midterm grades due: February 11, Noon
Last day to withdraw: February 18
Last class day: March 2
Final exams: March 3-4
Grades due: March 5, Noon
SHORT SESSION II
March 5-May 2
First day of class: March 9
Drop/Add period: March 9-10
Holiday-no classes: March 23-27
Midterm grades due: April 15, Noon
Last day to withdraw: April 22
Last class day: May 4
Final exams: May 5-6
Grades due: May 11, Noon
SUMMER 2026
FULL SESSION
May 27 – July 28
First day of class: May 27
Drop/Add period: May 27-28
Holiday-no classes: May 25, June 19, July 2
Midterm grades due: June 24, noon
Last day to withdraw: July 8
Last class day: July 22
Final exams: July 23 & 27-28
Grades due: July 29, Noon
SHORT SESSION I
May 20 – June 22
First day of class: May 20
Drop/Add period: May 20-21
Holiday-no classes: June 19
Midterm grades due: May 27, Noon
Last day to withdraw: June 3
Last class day: June 17
Final exams: June 18 & 22
Grades due: June 23, Noon
SHORT SESSION II
June 24 - July 28
First day of class: June 24
Drop/Add period: June 24-25
Holiday-no classes: June 19, July 2
Midterm grades due: July 6, Noon
Last day to withdraw: July 8
Last class day: July 22
Final exams: July 23 & 27
Grades due: July 29, Noon
Commencement Ceremony: December 9 & 10, 2026