Important Dates

June 30, 2026
Deadline to submit Fall 2026 residency petition.
July 1, 2026
Annual and Fall-semester only payment plans become available.
July 23, 2026
Fall tuition and fee charges are viewable on University student accounts. You can view your bill by navigating to the billing information page on RAMweb or FAMweb.
July 27, 2026
Payment plan deadline for plans with 0% down payment for 2026-2027 annual AND Fall semester only payment plans.
August 12, 2026
Satisfactory Academic Progress after the Summer 2026 semester is run to evaluate students' financial aid eligibility. Enrollment Verification is also run on this day for Summer 2026.
August 15, 2026
Fall financial aid may disburse as early as August 15th for full-time students (full time is 9 credits for graduate students and 12 credits for undergraduates).
August 15, 2026
First day to use either Fall semester only or Fall 2026 / Spring 2027 Work Study awards.
August 17, 2026
Earliest students who have direct deposit may receive a refund in their personal bank accounts. May be delayed by making registration changes, taking online courses, or being part time.
August 17, 2026
E-billing notifications will be sent to students and authorized e-billing users (FAMweb).
August 18, 2026
Residence halls re-open.
August 23, 2026
Last day to cancel registration (not assessed tuition and fees) without requiring a Semester Withdrawal.
August 24, 2026
First day of the Fall 2026 semester!
August 24, 2026
$50 late registration fee for adding first class or Continuous Registration.
August 26, 2026
Payment plan deadline for plans with 10% down payment for 2026-2027 annual payment plans; 20% down for Fall semester only payment plans.
August 28, 2026
Restricted Drop deadline (You may no longer drop certain courses — see class schedule).
August 30, 2026
Last day to add without an override.
August 30, 2026
Last day for 0% assessment of tuition and general fees when completing a Semester Withdrawal.
August 31, 2026
Add class with override begins.
September 6, 2026
Last day for 25% assessment of tuition and general fees when completing a Semester Withdrawal.
September 7, 2026
University closed for the holiday.
September 9, 2026
Census (add/drop)- Most types of financial aid are finalized based on your credits at this time. Courses added after this date will not be COF eligible.
September 9, 2026
Deadline to waive CSU health insurance for students who begin Fall 2026.
September 9, 2026
Audit-Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory Grading Forms due
September 10, 2026
Billing due date for Fall university charges.
September 13, 2026
Last day for 50% assessment of tuition and general fees for semester withdrawal.
September 14, 2026
Start 100% assessment of tuition and general fees for University Withdrawal. Runs through the last day of classes.
September 15, 2026
Satisfactory Academic Progress appeals deadline for the Fall 2026 semester.
September 24, 2026
Payment plan deadline for plans with 20% down payment for 2026-2027 annual payment plans; 40% down for Fall semester only payment plans.
October 1, 2026
2027-2028 CSU Scholarship Application opens on RAMweb – The CSUSA is an online scholarship application for many of the scholarships at CSU. Scholarships are available in all class levels (entering freshman, undergraduates, transfer, 2nd bachelor’s, graduate and Professional Veterinary Medicine).
October 1, 2026
2027-2028 FAFSA opens at studentaid.gov. Use 2025 income information to complete.
October 1, 2026
2027-2028 CAFSA opens at cdhestudentxprod.regenteducation.net. Use 2025 income information to complete.
October 15, 2026
AmeriCorps will process first payment.
October 26, 2026
Spring 2027 semester registration opens for vet med, graduate students, veterans, and athletes.
October 27, 2026
Spring 2027 semester registration opens for seniors.
October 30, 2026
Spring 2027 semester registration opens for juniors.
November 6, 2026
Spring 2027 semester registration opens for sophomores.
November 13, 2026
Spring 2027 semester opens for continuing First Year students.
November 13, 2026
End Course Withdrawal Period (last day to withdraw from individual courses with a W).
November 13, 2026
Repeat/Repair Deadline.
November 21 - 29, 2026
Fall Break
November 30, 2026
Spring 2027 semester opens for all new students (including all new First year, second Bachelors, Graduate, and Professional-level students).
December 10, 2026
Last day to authorize the College Opportunity Fund (COF) for the reduction to apply towards the Fall 2026 semester.
December 11, 2026
Classes end; Last day to process a Semester Withdrawal (withdraw from all courses) for Fall 2026.
December 16, 2026
Last day to accept a fall only direct loan (must be accepted by 3pm). Must have plus loan application submitted by December 15th.
December 23, 2026
Satisfactory Academic Progress after the Fall 2026 semester is run to evaluate students' financial aid eligibility. Enrollment Verification is also run on this day for Fall 2026.
December 14 through 18, 2026
Final examinations week.
December 15, 2026
Deadline to submit Spring 2027 residency petition.
December 22, 2026
Fall grades available on RAMweb.

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January 2, 2026
Part-time students taking less than 12 credits as an undergraduate or 9 credits as a graduate student for spring must confirm their enrollment on RAMweb. Select Financial Aid and confirm that enrollment is finalized to have a financial aid refund (if due a refund) sent before the end of the course add/drop period.
January 5, 2026
Spring tuition and fee charges are viewable on University student accounts. You can view your bill by navigating to the billing information page on RAMweb or FAMweb.
January 10, 2026
Spring financial aid may disburse as early as January 10th for full-time students (full time is 9 credits for graduate students and 12 credits for undergraduates).
January 14, 2026
Earliest students who have direct deposit may receive a refund in their personal bank accounts. Can be delayed by making registration changes, taking online courses, or being part time.
January 15, 2026
E-billing notifications will be sent to students and authorized e-billing users (FAMweb).
January 15, 2026
Residence halls re-open.
January 19, 2026
University closed for the holiday.
January 19, 2026
Last day to cancel registration (not assessed tuition and fees).
January 20, 2026
First day of the Spring 2026 semester!
January 20, 2026
$50 late registration fee for adding first class or Continuous Registration.
January 23, 2026
Restricted Drop deadline.
January 25, 2026
Last day to add without an override.
January 25, 2026
Last day for 0% assessment of tuition and general fees for university withdrawal.
January 26, 2026
Add class with override begins.
January 27, 2026
Payment plan deadline for plans with 20% down payment for Spring semester only payment plans.
February 1, 2026
Transfer Early Action Admission Application Date- Applications completed by February 1 receive full scholarship consideration.
February 1, 2026
Freshman Regular Admission Application Date- Complete Applications submitted by February 1 receive full admission and scholarship consideration by February 28.
February 1, 2026
Last day for 25% assessment of tuition and general fees for university withdrawal.
February 1, 2026
CSUSA submission deadline for new first-year students, First Generation students, and Partnership Award students.
February 4, 2026
Census (add/drop)- Most types of financial aid are finalized based on your credits at this time.
February 4, 2026
Deadline to waive CSU health insurance for students who begin Spring 2026.
February 4, 2026
Spring only students: Deadline to submit 2025-2026 FAFSA for full institutional grant consideration.
February 8, 2026
Last day for 50% assessment of tuition and general fees for semester withdrawal.
February 9, 2026
Start 100% assessment of tuition and general fees for University Withdrawal. Runs through the last day of classes.
February 10, 2026
Billing due date for spring university charges billed in mid-January.
February 15, 2026
Satisfactory Academic Progress appeals deadline for spring 2025.
February 24, 2026
Payment plan deadline for plans with 40% down payment for Spring semester only payment plans.
March 1, 2026
CSU Scholarship Application deadline for returning students.
March 14 - 22, 2026
Spring Break
March 24, 2026
Summer 2026 Registration Begins
April 6, 2026
Fall 2026 semester registration opens for vet med, graduate students, veterans, and athletes.
April 7, 2026
Fall 2026 semester registration opens for seniors.
April 10, 2026
Fall 2026 semester registration opens for juniors.
April 17, 2026
Course withdrawal period ends; Repeat/repair deadline.
April 17, 2026
Fall 2026 semester registration opens for sophomores.
April 24, 2026
Fall 2026 semester opens for first year students.
May 1, 2026
Submit your 2026-27 FAFSA or CASFA by this date to be considered for the CSU Tuition Assistance Grant
May 1, 2026
New, first year students recommended date to confirm and pay enrollment deposit for Fall 2026.
Early May 2026
2026-27 financial aid offers will begin to be available on RAMweb for continuing undergraduate, graduate, and professional students to review.
May 8, 2026
Last day to complete a university withdrawal (withdraw from all courses). Last day of Spring 2025 courses!
May 13, 2026
Last day to accept a fall/spring direct loan (must be accepted by 3pm MT). Last day to apply for a Parent PLUS loan (must be accepted by May 15).
January 4, 2027
Preliminary Course Schedule for Summer 2027 becomes available.
February 11, 2027
Summer registration access times become available.
March 9, 2027
Registration Ready available.
March 23, 2027
Registration for Summer Session 2027 begins.
Mid-April 2027
Summer financial aid offers become viewable for eligible students who are enrolled for summer classes.
April 15, 2027
Payment plan for Summer Session 2027 opens.
April 17, 2027
Deadline to submit summer 2027 residency petition.
May 5, 2027
Summer 2027 charges are viewable on university student accounts.
DATE TBD
Part-time processing reviews will begin for students who have self-identified.
May 8, 2027
Authorized financial aid disburses to student accounts.
May 10, 2027
Earliest students may receive direct deposit refunds in bank accounts. Can be delayed by making registration changes, taking online courses, or being part time. Please be mindful that Summer 2027 classes that start later will not disburse on this day.
May 17, 2027
E-billing notifications will be sent to students and authorized e-billing users (FAMweb).
May 17, 2027:
First day of Summer 2027 classes!
May 17, 2027
1st 4-Week Term and 12-Week Term Begin.
May 17, 2027
20% down payment on the Summer 2027 payment plan begins.
May 28, 2027
Payment plan for Summer Session 2026 closes.
May 31, 2027
Holiday – University Offices Closed – No Classes.
Early June, 2027
Students who do not meet scholarship renewal criteria will be notified.
June 1, 2027
Transfer Regular Admission Application Date - Complete applications submitted by June 1 receive limited scholarship consideration.
June 1, 2027
Last day to cancel application and receive refund for housing deposit Fall 2027.
June 1, 2027
CSUSA Deadline for Transfer Students.
June 1, 2027
Submission deadline for the 2027-2028 FAFSA for consideration for state and institutional grant funding (not a guarantee of being awarded state and/ or institutional grant funding).
June 10, 2027
Billing due date for summer university charges billed in mid-May.
June 13, 2027
1st 4-Week Term Ends.
June 14, 2027
2nd 4-Week Term and 8-Week Term Begin.
June 23, 2027
Summer 2027 semester Census.
June 30, 2027
Deadline to submit 2026-2027 FAFSA for Summer 2027.
July 11, 2027
2nd 4-Week Term Ends.
July 12, 2027
3rd 4-Week Term Begins
July 31, 2027
Deadline to submit scholarship appeals.
August 1, 2027
Summer 2027 semester SAP appeal deadline.
TBD
Deadline to resubmit GPA for WUE consideration.
August 1, 2027
Repeat/ Repair filing deadline (by 4:30 p.m.).
August 2, 2027
Last day to accept a summer PLUS loan (must be accepted by 3 p.m. MST).
August 2, 2027
Last day to accept a summer direct student loan (must be accepted by 3 p.m. MST).
August 5th, 2027
Last day to apply/ authorize COF for the Summer 2027 semester.
TBD
Jobs and earnings end for Summer 2027 semester work-study positions.
August 6, 2027
Second 8-, 12- and 3rd 4-Week Terms End.
August 10, 2027
Registration Appeal deadline (at 4:30 p.m.)
August 10, 2027
Grades due (at 2 p.m.)
August 11, 2027
Grades become available on RAMweb.
TBD
Satisfactory Academic Progress after the Summer 2027 semester is run to evaluate students' financial aid eligibility. Enrollment Verification is also run on this day for Summer 2026.

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