Spring 2024
Spring 2024 Important Dates
| Calendar Event | Spring Full Term 14 Weeks (1/8-4/22) |
Session 1 7 Weeks (1/8-2/23) |
Session 2 7 Weeks (2/28-4/22) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Registration Opens - refer to Buckeye Link for enrollment appointment | Monday, Oct 16, 2023 | Monday, Oct 16, 2023 | Monday, Oct 16, 2023 |
| Online Residency for Tuition Purposes Online Application Available - deadline for completion and documentation is the 1st Friday of the semester | Wednesday, Nov 01, 2023 | Wednesday, Nov 01, 2023 | Wednesday, Nov 01, 2023 |
| Statement of Account Available | Sunday, Nov 12, 2023 | Sunday, Nov 12, 2023 | Sunday, Nov 12, 2023 |
| Outstanding Debt and Enrollment - students with an unpaid balance for autumn or prior will be dropped from their spring courses | Wednesday, Dec 13, 2023 | Wednesday, Dec 13, 2023 | Wednesday, Dec 13, 2023 |
| New Year's Day - offices closed | Monday, Jan 01, 2024 | Monday, Jan 01, 2024 | Not Applicable |
| Initial Tuition, Fee and University Residences and Dining Services Payment Deadline - unpaid accounts subject to a late fee beyond this point - subsequent deadlines listed on Statement of Account | Tuesday, Jan 02, 2024 | Tuesday, Jan 02, 2024 | Tuesday, Jan 02, 2024 |
| Late Payment Fee Assessed - $200 | Friday, Jan 05, 2024 | Friday, Jan 05, 2024 | Friday, Jan 05, 2024 |
| First Day of Classes | Monday, Jan 08, 2024 | Monday, Jan 08, 2024 | Wednesday, Feb 28, 2024 |
| Last Day of 100% Refund Period | Friday, Jan 12, 2024 | Friday, Jan 12, 2024 | Friday, Mar 01, 2024 |
| Last day to do a program, plan or campus change - effective date must be before the first day of the term | Friday, Jan 12, 2024 | Friday, Jan 12, 2024 | Friday, Jan 12, 2024 |
| Ohio Residency for Tuition Application Deadline - online form and all requested documentation | Friday, Jan 12, 2024 | Friday, Jan 12, 2024 | Friday, Jan 12, 2024 |
| Last day to add course using online registration and without instructor's written permission | Friday, Jan 12, 2024 | Friday, Jan 12, 2024 | Friday, Mar 01, 2024 |
| Martin Luther King Day - no classes, offices closed | Monday, Jan 15, 2024 | Monday, Jan 15, 2024 | Not Applicable |
| Last day of 75% Refund Period | Friday, Jan 19, 2024 | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
| Last day to add a course without a petition | Friday, Jan 19, 2024 | Friday, Jan 19, 2024 | Friday, Mar 08, 2024 |
| Late Registration Fee ($500) and Late Course Add Fee ($100 per course added) Assessed | Saturday, Jan 20, 2024 | Saturday, Jan 20, 2024 | Saturday, Mar 09, 2024 |
| Census Date - 15th Day Reporting (The University reserves the right to refuse registration and/or fee payment after this date.) | Monday, Jan 22, 2024 | Monday, Jan 22, 2024 | Wednesday, Mar 13, 2024 |
| Late Payment Fee Increases - $300 total | Friday, Jan 26, 2024 | Friday, Jan 26, 2024 | Friday, Jan 26, 2024 |
| Last Day of 50% Refund Period | Friday, Feb 02, 2024 | Friday, Jan 19, 2024 | Friday, Mar 08, 2024 |
| Last day to drop a course using online registration and without receiving a "W" on record | Friday, Feb 02, 2024 | Friday, Jan 19, 2024 | Friday, Mar 08, 2024 |
| Last day to register for audit or pass/non-pass options for a course – undergraduate students only | Friday, Feb 02, 2024 | Friday, Jan 19, 2024 | Friday, Mar 08, 2024 |
| Incomplete Grades and/or Extensions for previous term deadline - due by noon or lapse grade will be posted | Saturday, Feb 17, 2024 | Saturday, Feb 17, 2024 | Saturday, Feb 17, 2024 |
| Spring Break - no classes, offices open | Mar 11-15 | Not Applicable | Mar 11-15 |
| Last day petition to use Grade Forgiveness Rule - for a spring class forgiving a previously completed OSU class | Friday, Mar 22, 2024 | Friday, Feb 09, 2024 | Friday, Mar 29, 2024 |
| Last day to drop a course without petitioning | Friday, Mar 22, 2024 | Friday, Feb 09, 2024 | Friday, Mar 29, 2024 |
| Last Day of Classes | Monday, Apr 22, 2024 | Friday, Feb 23, 2024 | Monday, Apr 22, 2024 |
| Reading Day | Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 | Not Applicable | Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 |
| Final Examinations - finals for session courses may be designated to other dates | Apr 24-30 | Feb 26-27 | Apr 24-30 |
| Ohio Residency for Tuition Appeal Deadline | Sunday, May 05, 2024 | Sunday, May 05, 2024 | Sunday, May 05, 2024 |
| Commencement | Sunday, May 05, 2024 | Sunday, May 05, 2024 | Sunday, May 05, 2024 |
Dates are subject to change
Last Update 8/29/2023