Graduate Academic Calendar

The graduate studies academic calendar at North Central College consists of two 16-week semesters and a 13-week summer session.

	2021–2022	2022–2023
Fall Semester
Classes Begin	August 25	August 24
Labor Day - (College Closed)	September 6	September 5
Last Day of Session I classes	October 15	October 14
Fall Break - No Classes; College Offices Open	October 18–19	October 17–18
First Day of Session II classes	October 20	October 19
Thanksgiving Break - No Classes; College Offices Close at Noon	November 24	November 23
Thanksgiving Break - No Classes; College Offices Closed	November 25-26	November 24-25
Classes End	December 10	December 9
Holiday Break Begins	December 11	December 10

Spring Semester
Classes Begin	January 10	January 9
MLK Holiday - No Classes; College Offices Open	January 17	January 16
Last Day of Session I Classes	March 2	March 1
First Day of Session II Classes	March 3	March 2
Spring Break - College Offices Open	March 14–18	March 13–17
Classes Resume	March 21	March 20
Good Friday Holiday - No Afternoon Classes	April 15	April 7
Classes End	April 29	April 28
Commencement	May 8	May 7

Summer 2022
Summer Session and Summer I Classes Begin	May 9	May 8
Memorial Day Holiday	May 30	May 29
Last Day of Session I Classes	June 17	June 16
First Day of Session II Classes	June 27	June 26
Independence Day Holiday	July 4	July 4
Classes End	August 5	August 4