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2024-25 Academic Calendar

Aug 13, 2024

The following are the calendars for the 2024-2025 academic year at North Central College. Listed below are calendars for both undergraduate and graduate students, including the fall and spring semesters as well as the summer 2025 session. Please visit our academic calendar page for updates as they are added, including calendars for future academic years. 

If you have any questions regarding dates of academic events and class schedules, please contact the Office of the Registrar.

Undergraduate Academic Calendar

Fall Semester  2024–2025
Classes BeginAugust 21
Labor Day - (College Closed)September 2
Last Day of Session I classesOctober 11
Fall Break - No Classes; College Offices OpenOctober 14–15
First Day of Session II classesOctober 16
Thanksgiving Break - No Classes; College Offices Close at NoonNovember 27
Thanksgiving Break - No Classes, College Offices ClosedNovember 28–29
Classes EndDecember 6
Final ExaminationsDecember 9–12
Holiday Break BeginsDecember 13
 

 

Spring Semester  2024-2025
Classes BeginJanuary 6
MLK Holiday - No Classes; College Offices OpenJanuary 20
Last Day of Session I classesFebruary 28
First Day of Session II classesMarch 3
Spring Break - College Offices OpenMarch 10–14
Classes ResumeMarch 17
Good Friday Holiday - No Classes; College Offices ClosedApril 18
Honor's Day  - No ClassesApril 10
Classes EndApril 25
Final ExaminationsApril 28–May 1
CommencementMay 4

 

Summer Session2025
May Term Classes BeginMay 5
May Term Classes EndMay 23
Memorial Day HolidayMay 26
Summer Session and Summer I Classes BeginMay 27
Juneteenth HolidayJune 19
Summer I Classes EndJune 27
Summer II Classes BeginJune 30
Independence Day Holiday – Offices ClosedJuly 4
Summer Session and Summer II Classes EndAugust 1

 

Graduate Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2024-2025
Classes BeginAugust 21
Labor Day  - (College Closed)September 2
Last Day of Session I classesOctober 11
Fall Break - No Classes; College Offices OpenOctober 14–15
First Day of Session II classesOctober 16
Thanksgiving Break - No Classes; College Offices Close at NoonNovember 27
Thanksgiving Break - No Classes; College Offices ClosedNovember 28-29
Classes EndDecember 6
Holiday Break BeginsDecember 13

 

Spring Semester 2024-2025
Classes BeginJanuary 6
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday - No Classes; College Offices OpenJanuary 20
Last Day of Session I ClassesFebruary 28
First Day of Session II ClassesMarch 3
Spring Break - College Offices OpenMarch 10–14
Classes ResumeMarch 17
Good Friday Holiday - No Classes; College Offices ClosedApril 18
Classes EndApril 25
CommencementMay 4

 

Summer Session 2025
Summer Session and Summer I Classes BeginMay 5
Memorial Day HolidayMay 26
Last Day of Session I ClassesJune 13
Graduate Summer Break - No classes; College Offices OpenJune 16-20
Juneteenth HolidayJune 19
First Day of Session II ClassesJune 23
Independence Day Holiday – Offices ClosedJuly 4
Classes EndAugust 1