Academic Calendar
Important dates for the DeSales DPT program.
Class of 2023
DPT 1
Fall 2020
- August 27 / Thursday / Orientation
- August 28 / Friday / First day of class
- September 7 / Monday / Labor Day Holiday
- October 12-13 / Monday-Tuesday / Pacer Break
- November 25-27 / Wednesday-Friday / Thanksgiving Holiday - No classes
- December 11 / Friday / Last day of class
- December 14-18 / Monday-Friday / Final exam week
- December 19 / Saturday / Fall session ends
Spring 2021
- January 18 / Monday / First day of class
- March 1-5 / Monday-Friday / Spring Break - No classes
- April 2-5 / Friday-Monday / Easter Break - No classes
- May 7 / Friday / Last day of class
- May 10-14 / Monday-Friday / Final exam week
- May 15 / Saturday / Spring session ends
Summer 2021
- May 24 / Monday / First day of class
- May 31 / Monday / Memorial Day Holiday - No classes
- July 2 / Friday / Independence Day Holiday - No classes
- July 30 / Friday / Last day of class
- August 2-6 / Monday-Friday / Exam week
- August 7 / Saturday / Summer session ends
Class of 2022
DPT 1
Spring 2020
- January 14 / Tuesday / First day of class
- February 24-28 / Monday-Friday / Spring Break - No classes
- April 10-13 / Friday-Monday / Easter Break - No classes
- May 1 / Friday / Last day of class
- May 4 -15 / Monday-Friday / Exam & Remediation Period
- May 16 / Saturday / Spring session ends
Summer 2020
- May 18 / Monday / First day of class
- May 25 / Monday / Memorial Day Holiday - No classes
- July 3 / Friday / Independence Day Holiday - No classes
- July 31 / Friday / Last day of class
- August 3-7 / Monday-Friday / Exam week
- August 8 / Saturday / Summer session ends
DPT 2
Fall 2020
- August 24 - October 2 / Monday - Friday / Pt 670 Clinical Education 1 (6 week clinical rotation)
- October 5 / Monday / First day of class
- November 25-27 / Wednesday-Friday / Thanksgiving Holiday - No classes
- December 11 / Friday / Last day of class
- December 14-18 / Monday-Friday / Final exam week
- December 19 / Saturday / Fall session ends
Spring 2021
- January 18 / Monday / First day of class
- March 1-5 / Monday - Friday / Spring break - No classes
- April 2-5 / Friday - Monday / Easter break - No classes
- May 7 / Friday / Last day of class
- May 10-14 / Monday - Friday / Final exam week
- May 15 / Saturday / Spring session ends
Summer 2021
- May 24 / Monday / First day of class
- May 31 / Monday / Memorial Day Holiday - No classes
- July 2 / Friday / Independence Day Holiday - No classes
- July 30 / Friday / Last day of class
- August 2-6 / Monday-Friday / Exam week
- August 7 / Saturday / Summer session ends
Class of 2021
DPT 2
Spring 2020
- January 14 / Tuesday / First day of class
- February 24-28 / Monday-Friday / Spring Break - No classes
- April 10-13 / Friday-Monday / Easter Break - No classes
- May 1 / Friday / Last day of class
- May 4 -15 / Monday-Friday / Exam & Remediation Period
- May 16 / Saturday / Spring session ends
Summer 2020
- May 18 / Monday / First day of class
- May 25 / Monday / Memorial Day Holiday - No classes
- July 3 / Friday / Independence Day Holiday / No classes
- July 24 / Friday / Last day of class
- July 27-31 / Monday-Friday / Exam week
- August 1 / Saturday / Summer session ends
DPT 3
Fall 2020
- August 28 / Friday / First day of class
- September 7 / Monday / Labor Day holiday - No classes
- October 16 / Friday / Last day of class
- October 19-23 / Monday - Friday / Final exam week
- October 26 - December 18 / Monday - Friday / PT 770 Clinical Education 2 (8 week clinical rotation)
- December 19 / Saturday / Fall session ends
Spring 2021
- January 11 / Monday / First day of class
- February 17 / Wednesday / Last day of class
- March 1-5 / Monday - Friday / Speing Break - No classes or Guatemala Mission Trip
- March 8 - May 14 / Monday - Friday / PT 771 Clinical Education 3 (10 week clinical rotation)
- May 14 / Friday / Spring session ends
Summer 2021
- May 17 - May 21 / Monday - Friday / PT 711 Professional Development 4 (on campus)
- May 24 - August 13 / Monday - Friday / PT 772 Clinical Education 4 (12 week clinical rotation)
- August 14 / Saturday / Summer session ends
- August 18 / Wednesday / DPT Degree Conferral
Class of 2020
DPT 3
Spring 2020
- January 13 / Monday / First day of class
- February 19 / Wednesday / Last day of class
- February 20-21 / Thursday-Friday / Final exam days
- February 24-28 / Monday-Friday / Spring Break - No class
- March 2-May 8 / Monday-Friday / PT 771 Clinical Education 3 (10 week clinical rotation)
- May 8 / Friday / Spring session ends
Summer 2020
- May 18-August 7 / Monday-Friday / PT 772 Clinical Education 4 (12 week clinical rotation)
- August 10-13 / Monday-Thursday / PT 711 Professional Development 4 (on campus)
- August 14 / Friday / Recognition Ceremony
- September 1 / Tuesday / DPT Degree Conferral