Academic Calendar
Important dates and deadlines for the DNP program at DeSales.
Spring 2023
- April 8 | Saturday | DNP Residency
- April 10 | Monday | Classes begin
- April 17 | Monday | Last day to add or drop a course by 5:00pm
- May 15 | Monday | Last day to withdrawal with partial refund from courses with W, WP, or WF by 5:00pm
- May 20 | Saturday | Conferral of degree - Spring Commencement Ceremony
- May 23 | Tuesday | Registration opens for Fall courses
- May 29 | Monday | Memorial Day Holiday (no classes)
- June 30 | Friday | Last day of Spring Session
- July 31 | Monday | Deadline to submit application for August degree conferral
Summer 2023
- July 5 | Wednesday | Classes begin
- July 12 | Wednesday | Last day to add or drop a course for a full refund by 5:00pm
- July 26 | Wednesday | Last day to withdrawal with partial refund from courses with W, WP, or WF by 5:00pm
- July 31 | Monday | Deadline to submit application for August degree conferral
- August 11 | Friday | Last day of summer session
- August 14 | Monday | Grades due
- August 20 | Sunday | Degree conferral (no ceremony)
Fall 2023
- August 17-20 | Thursday - Sunday | DNP Residency
- August 21 | Monday | Classes begin
- August 28 | Monday | Last day to add or drop a course by 5:00pm
- September 4 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday (no classes)
- September 8 | Friday | Winter course offerings due
- September 18 | Monday | Registration opens for Winter courses
- September 26 | Tuesday | Last day to withdrawal with partial refund from courses with W, WP, or WF by 5:00pm
- November 20 | Monday | Last day of Fall Session
- November 27 | Monday | Grades due
- December 1 | Friday | Spring course offerings due
- December 11 | Monday | Registration opens for Spring courses
- December 31 | Sunday | Deadline to submit application for January degree conferral
Winter 2024
- January 6-7 | Saturday-Sunday | DNP Residency
- January 8 | Monday | Classes begin
- January 15 | Monday | Last day to add or drop a course by 5:00pm
- January 20 | Saturday | Degree Conferral (no ceremony)
- February 12 | Monday | Last day to withdrawal with partial refund from courses with W, WP, or WF by 5:00pm
- March 1 | Friday | Summer course offerings due
- March 11 | Monday | Registration opens for Summer/Fall or Summer-only programs
- March 28 | Thursday | Last day of Winter Session
- April 1 | Monday | Deadline for submitting application for May graduation
- April 2 | Sunday | Grades due
Spring 2024
- April 5-7 | Friday-Sunday | DNP Residency
- April 8 | Monday | Classes begin
- April 15 | Monday | Last day to add or drop a course by 5:00pm
- May 10 | Friday | Fall course offerings due
- May 13 | Monday | Last day to withdrawal with partial refund from courses with W, WP, or WF by 5:00pm
- May 18 | Saturday | Conferral of degree - Spring Graduation Ceremony
- May 21 | Tuesday | Registration opens for Fall only programs
- May 27 | Monday | Memorial Day Holiday (no classes)
- June 28 | Friday | Last day of Spring Session; (Last day to defend)
- July 1 | Monday | Grades due
- July 31 | Monday | Deadline to submit application for Summer degree conferral