Tufts Academic Calendar 2024/2025 Important Dates

Tufts Academic Calendar 2024/2025 Important Dates. Tufts University is a private research university on the border of Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1852 as Tufts College by Christian universalists who sought to provide a nonsectarian institution of higher learning

Tufts Academic Calendar 2024-2025: Important Dates

Check out the important dates and deadlines on the Tufts academic calendar for Fall and Spring semesters 2024-2025. This also includes Tufts holiday calendar, add/drop period, exams, etc.

Tufts University is on a semester system. All undergraduates (except REAL students) are expected to carry a full course load (four to five courses each semester), except in cases of serious, documented health conditions.

Full-time status at Tufts is defined as attempting a minimum of 12 Semester-hour units (SHUs) in a semester. After completing Tufts’ residency requirement of eight semesters of full-time study, you may choose to graduate or enrol part-time in either your final or penultimate semester.

Tufts Academic Calendar Fall 2024

Check out the important dates and deadlines on the Tufts academic calendar for Fall semester of 2024.

1. Incoming First-Year students and new transfer students will begin arriving on campus for optional Pre-Orientation programs as early as August 25, 2024 to August 27, 2024, depending on the program.
2. New Student Orientation/Matriculation begins on August 31, 2024.
3. All remaining First Year students not participating in a Pre-Orientation program move-in day is on Wednesday, August 31, 2024.
4. Labor Day Holiday is September 5, 2024.
5. Tufts Fall Classes begin September 6 2024.
6. Registration reopens for all students on September 6, 2024 at 12 a.m.
7. September 20, 2024 at 11:59 p.m., is the last day for AS&E students to ADD classes in Tufts SIS.
8. Indigenous Peoples’ Day Holiday is October 10, 2024.
9. October 11 2024 at 11:59 p.m., is the last day for AS&E students (except first‐year undergraduates) to DROP courses without a record of enrollment.
10. October 18, 2024 is the last day for AS&E students to make up incomplete grades from Spring 2024.
11. Veterans’ Day Holiday is November 11 2024.
12. November 15, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. is the last day for Undergraduate AS&E students to WITHDRAW from Courses. Through this date, Undergraduate First-Year Students may DROP Courses without Record of Enrollment; all others receive a Grade of W upon withdrawing after the 5-week drop deadline.
13. November 15, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. is the last day for Undergraduates to Select PASS/FAIL Option.
14. Thanksgiving break is from November 23, 2024 to November 25, 2024.
15. Classes end on December 12, 2024.
16. December 12, 2024 is the last day for Graduate AS&E Students to WITHDRAW from Courses and Receive a Grade of W.
17. Reading Period is from December 13, 2024 to December 14, 2024.
18. Final Examinations begin on December 15, 2024 to December 22, 2024.
19. Fall Term Grades are Due Online on January 4, 2025 by 9 a.m.
20. March 1, 2025 is the last day for AS&E students to make up incomplete grades from Fall 2024.

Tufts academic calendar spring 2025

Check out the important dates and deadlines on the Tufts academic calendar for Spring semester 2025.

1. Martin Luther King Day Holiday January 16, 2025.
2. Tufts Spring Classes begin on January 18, 2025.
3. February 1, 2025 is the last day for AS&E students to ADD classes.
4. Presidents’ Day Holiday is February 20, 2025.
5. February 22, 2025 is the last day for AS&E students to DROP courses without record of enrollment.
6. Tufts Spring break 2025 begins on March 18, 2025 to March 26, 2025.
7. Classes Resume after Spring break on March 27, 2025.
8. April 5, 2025 is the last day for Undergraduate AS&E Students to WITHDRAW from Courses and Receive a Grade of W.
9. April 5, 2025 is the last day for Undergraduates to Select PASS/FAIL Option
10. Make-up Day is April 5, 2025. No classes on this day according to the Tufts academic calendar.
11. Patriots’ Day observed Holiday is April 17 2025.
12. Classes end on May 1 2025
13. May 1 2025 is the last day for Graduate AS&E Students to WITHDRAW from Courses and Receive a Grade of W.
14. Reading Period is May 2 2025 to May 4 2025.
15. Review Boards begin on May 4 2025 to May 12 2025.
16. Final Examinations begin on May 5 2025 to May 12 2025.
17. Spring Term Grades are due online on May 15 2025 by 9 a.m. (48 hours after final) for Degree Candidates.
18. Senior Week begins on May 15 2025 to May 19 2025 on Tufts academic calendar.
19. The remaining grades are due online on May 19 2025 by 9 a.m.
20. Commencement is on May 21 2025.
21. Memorial Day Holiday is May 29 2025.

Tufts holiday calendar 2024

Find Tufts University Holidays, Bonus, Spring break and Winter Break Days for 2024-2025 on the Tufts Academic Calendar.

When some days fall on a Sunday, the holiday will be observed on the following Monday; when they fall on a Saturday, the holiday will be observed on the previous Friday.

For more on Tufts academic calendar, holidays, and important dates for School of Arts and Sciences, School of Engineering, Fletcher School Students, Medical School Students, Graduate Biomedical Sciences Students, Dental School Students, Friedman School Students, and Cummings School Students, visit Tufts University’s Registrar website.