Academic Calendar

The current and official academic calendar for UA Little Rock is maintained by the Office of Records and Registration. For information regarding payment dates and adjustment schedules, please visit the Bursar’s Office.

Spring 2024Summer 2024Fall 2024

For Fall 2024, Spring, or Summer 2025 semesters: use the Academic Year 2025 Calendar

For Fall 2025, Spring, or Summer 2026 semesters: use the Academic Year 2026 Calendar

For Fall 2026, Spring, or Summer 2027 semesters: use the Academic Year 2027 Calendar

Historical Academic Calendars

Spring 2024

Registration Dates

Priority Registration by class standing

Event Date
Grad/Post-Bac/Senior/Special Groups* Priority Registration Oct. 30, 2023 to Nov. 3
Priority Registration For Juniors Nov. 1, 2023 to Nov. 3
Priority Registration For Sophomores Nov. 2, 2023 to Nov. 3
Priority Registration For Freshmen Nov. 3, 2023
Regular Registration For All Students Nov. 3, 2023 – Jan. 15, 2024
Late Registration**. – For All Students Jan. 16 – 22, 2024 by 5 p.m.

Special Groups* include benefits eligible Military/Veterans, Donaghey Scholars, Athletes, and Science Scholars

Late Registration** – A fee of $100 is applied only if a student is registering for the first time. Adding classes to an existing schedule does not prompt a late registration fee.

Please Visit Special Fees in the UA Little Rock Undergraduate Catalog.

Full Term – 1

Event Date
-Regular Registration Nov. 3, 2023 – Jan. 15, 2024
-Late Registration Jan 16 – 22 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Jan. 12 – 22 by 5 p.m.

First 9-Week Term – 910

Event Date
-Regular Registration Nov. 3, 2023 – Jan. 15, 2024
-Late Registration Jan. 16 – 18 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Jan. 12 – 18 by 5 p.m.

Second 9-Week Term – 920

Event Date
-Regular Registration Nov. 3 2023 – Feb. 22 2024
-Late Registration Feb. 23 – 27 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Feb. 22 – 27 by 5 p.m.

First 7-Week Term – 710

Event Date
-Regular Registration Nov. 3 2023 – Jan. 15 2024
-Late Registration Jan. 16 – 18 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Jan. 12 – 18 by 5 p.m.

Second 7-Week Term – 720

Event Date
-Regular Registration Nov. 3, 2023 – March 7 2024
-Late Registration March 8 – 12 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration March 7 – 12 by 5 p.m.

First 5-Week Term – 510

Event Date
-Regular Registration Nov. 3 2023 – Jan. 15 2024
-Late Registration Jan. 16 – 17 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Jan. 12 – 17 by 5 p.m.

Second 5-Week Term – 520

Event Date
-Regular Registration Nov. 3 2023 – Feb. 20 2024
-Late Registration Feb. 21 – 22 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Feb. 20 -22 by 5 p.m.

Third 5-Week Term – 530

Event Date
-Regular Registration Nov. 3 2023 – April 2, 2024
-Late Registration April 3 – 4 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration April 2 – 4 by 5 p.m.

General Dates

Event Date
Undergrad Admission Application Deadline Please visit the Office of Admission’s website.
Campus Change Deadline (Main to Online/Online to Main) Jan. 12, 2024
University Closed (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) Jan. 15, 2024
Classes Begin – Full Semester,910, 710 & 510 Jan. 16, 2024
Deadline to Update Registration to or From Audit Status Jan. 23, 2024
Midterm Grade Entry Open Feb. 26, 2024
Spring 2024 Graduation Application Window Nov. 6, 2023 – Mar. 25, 2024
GradFest (DSC Lower Level) March 13, 2024, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Spring Break March 17 – March 23, 2024
Univ. Closed March 22 – 23
Deadline for Requesting Update to Diploma Name or Mailing Address May 9, 2024
Commencement May 11, 2024

Deadline to Remove Incomplete Grade Received This Spring

Dec. 12, 2024

All terms with a Jan. 16, 2024 start date

Full Term (regular semester - 1) Jan. 16 - May 7, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Nov. 3 2023 – Jan. 15 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Jan. 12 – 22 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Jan. 16, 2024
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Late Registration Jan 16 – 22 by 5 p.m.
Event Date
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class March 12 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class April 29
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes April 29 by 5 p.m.
Consultation Day April 30, 2024
Final Exams- Math 1302 & 1321 May be Held April 30, 4:00- 6:00 PM
Final Exams-All Other Full Term May 1 – May 7, 2024
Grades Due May 9 by 12 noon

First 9-Week Term (910): Jan. 16 - March 26, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Nov. 3, 2023 – Jan. 15, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Jan. 12 – Jan. 18 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Jan. 16, 2024
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Late Registration Jan. 16 – Jan. 18 by 5 p.m.
Event Date
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class Feb. 16 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes March 25 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class March 26
Final Exams March 26
Grades Due March 28 by 12 noon

First 7-Week Term (710): Jan. 16 - March 5, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Nov. 3, 2023 – Jan. 15, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Jan. 12 – 18 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Jan. 16, 2024
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Late Registration Jan. 16 – 18 by 5 p.m.
Event Date
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class Feb. 12 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes March 4 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class March 5
Final Exams March 5
Grades Due March 7 by 12 noon

First 5-Week Term (510): Jan. 16 - Feb. 19, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Nov. 3, 2023 – Jan. 15, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Jan. 12 – Jan. 17 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Jan. 16, 2024
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Late Registration Jan. 16 – 17 by 5 p.m.
Event Date
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class Feb. 1 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes Feb. 16 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class Feb. 19
Final Exams Feb. 19
Grades Due Feb. 21 by 12 noon

All terms with a Feb. 21, 2024 start date

Second 5-Week Term (520): Feb. 21 - April 2, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Nov. 3, 2023 – Feb. 20, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Feb. 20 – Feb. 22 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Feb. 21, 2024
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Late Registration Feb. 21 – Feb. 22 by 5 p.m.
Event Date
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class Mar. 8 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes Apr. 1 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class Apr. 2
Final Exams Apr. 2
Grades Due Apr. 3 by 12 noon

All terms with a Feb. 23, 2024 start date

Second 9-Week Term (920): Feb. 23 - May 2, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Nov. 3, 2023 – Feb. 22, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Feb. 22 – 27 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Feb. 23, 2024
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Late Registration Feb. 23 – 27 by 5 p.m.
Event Date
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class April 1 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes May 1 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class May 2
Final Exams May 2
Grades Due May 9 by 12 noon

All terms with a March 8, 2024 start date

Second 7-Week Term (720): March 8 - May 6, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Nov. 3, 2023 – Mar. 07, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Mar. 7 – 12 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Mar. 8, 2024
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Late Registration Mar. 8 – 12 by 5 p.m.
Event Date
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class April 9 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes May 3 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class May 6
Final Exams May 6
Grades Due May 9 by 12 noon

Third 5-Week Term (530): April 3 - May 7, 2024

All terms with an April 3, 2024 start date

Event Date
Regular Registration Nov. 3, 2023- Apr. 2, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Apr. 2 – Apr. 4 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Apr. 3, 2024
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Late Registration Apr. 3 – Apr. 4 by 5 p.m.
Event Date
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class Apr. 19 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes May 6 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class May 7
Final Exams May 7
Grades Due May 9 by 12 noon

Summer 2024

Registration Dates

Priority Registration by class standing

Event Date
Grad/Post-Bac/Senior/Special Groups* Priority Registration Mar. 25 – 29, 2024
Priority Registration For Junior Mar. 27 – 29, 2024
Priority Registration For Sophomores Mar. 28, – 29, 2024
Priority Registration For Freshmen Mar. 29, 2024
Regular Registration For All Students Mar. 29 – May 27, 2024
Late Registration**. – For All Students May 28 – May 30 by 5 p.m.

Special Groups* include benefits eligible Military/Veterans, Donaghey Scholars, Athletes, and Science Scholars

Late Registration** – A fee of $100 is applied only if a student is registering for the first time. Adding classes to an existing schedule does not prompt a late registration fee.

Please Visit Special Fees in the UA Little Rock Undergraduate Catalog.

9-Week Term – 1

Event Date
-Regular Registration Mar.29 – May 27, 2024
Late Registration** May 28 – 30 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration May 24 – 30 by 5 p.m.

First 5-Week Term – 2

Event Date
-Regular Registration Mar.29 – May 27, 2024
-Late Registration** May 28 – 29 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration May 24 – 29 by 5 p.m.

7-Week Term – 3

Event Date
-Regular Registration Mar. 29 – June 10
– Late Registration** June 11 – 13 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration June 10 – 13 by 5 p.m.

Second 5-Week Term – 4

Event Date
-Regular Registration Mar. 29 – July 07
– Late Registration** July 8 – 9 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration July 5 – 9 by 5 p.m.

General Dates

Summer classes begin Tuesday, May 28, 2024.

Undergrad Admission Application Deadline Please visit the Office of Admission’s website.

Event Date
Campus Change Deadline (Main to Online/Online to Main) May 24, 2024
University Closed (Memorial Day) May 27, 2024
University Closed (In observance of Independence Day) July 4, 2024
Summer 2024 Graduation Application Window Jan 15 – July 8, 2024
Last Day to Remove “I” Received in This Semester Dec. 12, 2024

All terms with a May 28, 2024 start date

Summer 1: 9-Week Term - May 28 - July 30, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration March 29 – May 27, 2024
Late Registration May 28 – 30 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration May 24 – 30 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin May 28, 2024
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Event Date
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class June 28 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes July 29 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class July 30
Final Exams July 30
Grades Due Aug. 2 by 12 noon

Summer 2: First 5-Week Term - May 28 - July 1, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration March 29 – May 27, 2024
Late Registration May 28 – 29 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration May 24 – 29 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin May 28, 2024
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Event Date
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class June 13 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes June 28 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class July 1
Final Exams July 1
Grades Due July 3 by 12 noon

All terms with a Jun. 11, 2024 start date

Summer 3: 7 Week Term - June 11 - Aug. 1, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration March 29 – June 10, 2024
Late Registration June 11 – 13 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration June 10 – 13 by 5 p.m
Classes Begin June 11, 2024
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Event Date
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class July 9 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes July 31 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class Aug. 1
Final Exams Aug. 1
Grades Due Aug. 5 by 12 noon

All terms with a July 8, 2024 start date

Summer 4: Second 5-Week Term - July 8 - Aug. 9, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration March 29 – July 7, 2024
Late Registration July 8 – 9 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration July 5 – 9 by 5 p.m
Classes Begin July 8, 2024
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Event Date
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class July 24 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes Aug. 8 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class Aug. 9
Final Exams Aug. 9
Grades Due Aug. 13 by 12 noon


Fall 2024

Registration Dates

Priority Registration by class standing

Event Date
Grad/Post-Bacc/Senior/Special Grps* Priority Registration Mar. 25 – Mar. 29
Priority Registration for Juniors Mar. 27 – Mar. 29
Priority Registration for Sophomores Mar. 28 – Mar. 29
Priority Registration for Freshmen Mar. 29
Regular Registration for all Students Mar. 29 – Aug. 18
Late Registration**. – For All Students Aug. 19 – 23 by 5 p.m.

Special Groups* include benefits eligible Military/Veterans, Donaghey Scholars, Athletes, and Science Scholars.

Late Registration** – A fee of $100 is applied only if a student is registering for the first time. Adding classes to an existing schedule does not prompt a late registration fee.

Please Visit Late Registration Fees in the UA Little Rock Bursars Home Page.

Full Term – 1

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29- Aug. 18
Late Registration Aug. 19 – Aug. 23 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Aug. 16 – Aug. 23 by 5 p.m.

First 9-Week Term – 910

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Aug. 18
Late Registration Aug. 19 – Aug. 21 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Aug. 16 – Aug. 21 by 5 p.m.

Second 9-Week Term – 920

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Oct. 01
Late Registration Oct. 02 – Oct. 04 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Oct. 01 – Oct. 04 by 5 p.m.

First 7-Week Term – 710

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29- Aug. 18
Late Registration Aug. 19 – Aug. 21 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Aug. 16 – Aug. 21 by 5 p.m.

Second 7-Week Term – 720

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Oct. 13
Late Registration Oct. 14 – Oct. 16 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Oct. 11 – Oct. 16 by 5 p.m.

First 5-Week Term – 510

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Aug. 18
Late Registration Aug. 19 – Aug. 20 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Aug. 16 – Aug. 20 by 5 p.m.

Second 5-Week Term – 520

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Sep. 24
Late Registration Sep. 25 – Sep. 26 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Sep. 24 – Sep. 26 by 5 p.m.

Third 5-Week Term – 530

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Oct. 30
Late Registration Oct. 31 – Nov. 1 by 5 p.m.
Senior Citizen Registration Oct. 30 – Nov. 1 by 5 p.m.

General Dates

Event Date
Undergrad Admission Application Deadline Please visit the Office of Admission’s website.
Classes Begin- (Full Term, 910, 710, & 510) Monday – Aug. 19, 2024
Deadline to Update Registration to or From Audit Status Aug. 23, 2024
Campus Change Deadline (Main to Online/Online to Main) Aug. 16, 2024 by 12:00 Noon
University Closed (Labor Day Holiday) Sep. 2, 2024
Graduation Application Window July 9 – Oct. 21, 2024
Midterm Grade Entry Open Oct. 4, 2024
GradFest (DSC Lower Level) TBA
Fall Break (Students) Nov. 24 – 30, 2024
University Closed (Thanksgiving Break) Nov. 28 – 30, 2024
Commencement Dec. 14
University Closed (Holiday Break) TBA

Deadlines to Remove Incomplete Grade Received This Fall for Undergraduate Students

May 15, 2025

All terms with an August 19, 2024 start date

Full Term (regular semester - 1) Aug. 19 - Dec. 10, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Aug. 18, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Aug. 16 – 23 by 5 p.m
Classes Begin Aug. 19, 2024
Late Registration Aug. 19 – 23 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class Oct. 15 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class Dec. 02
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes Dec. 02 by 5 p.m.
Consultation Day Dec. 03
Final Exams-Math 1302 & 1321 May be Held Dec. 03, 4:00- 6:00 PM
Final Exams-All Other Full Term Dec. 04 – Dec. 10
Grades Due (by instructor) Dec. 12 by 12 noon

First 9-Week Term (910) - Aug. 19 - Oct. 21 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Aug. 18, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Aug. 16- 21 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Aug. 19, 2024
Late Registration Aug. 19 – Aug. 21 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class Sep. 20 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes Oct. 18 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class Oct. 21
Final Exams Oct. 21
Grades Due Oct. 23 by 12 noon

First 7-Week Term (710) - Aug. 19 - Oct. 09, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Aug. 18, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Aug. 16 – 21 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Aug. 19, 2024
Late Registration Aug. 19 – 21 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class Sep. 16 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes Oct. 08 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class Oct. 09
Final Exams Oct. 09
Grades Due Oct. 11 by 12 noon

First 5-Week Term (510) - Aug. 19 – Sep. 23, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Aug. 18, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Aug. 16 – 20 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Aug. 19, 2024
Late Registration Aug. 19 – 20 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class Sep. 05 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes Sep. 20 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class Sep. 23
Final Exams Sep. 23
Grades Due Sep. 25 by 12 noon

All terms with an October 02, 2024 start date

Second 9-Week Term (920) - Oct. 02 - Dec. 10, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Oct. 01, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Oct. 01 – 04 by 5 p.m
Classes Begin Oct. 02, 2024
Late Registration Oct. 02 – 04 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class Nov. 04 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes Dec. 09 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class Dec. 10
Final Exams Dec. 10
Grades Due Dec. 12 by 12 noon

All terms with a September 25, 2024 start date

Second 5-Week Term (520) - Sep. 25 – Oct. 29, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Sep. 24, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Sep. 24 – 26 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Sep. 25, 2024
Late Registration Sep. 25 – 26 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class Oct. 11 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes Oct. 28 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class Oct. 29
Final Exams Oct. 29
Grades Due Oct. 30 by 12 noon

All terms with an October 14, 2024 start date

Second 7-Week Term (720) - Oct. 14 - Dec. 10 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Oct. 13
Senior Citizen Registration Oct. 11 – 16 by 5 p.m
Classes Begin Oct. 14 , 2024
Late Registration Oct. 14 – 16 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class Nov. 08 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes Dec. 09 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class Dec. 10
Final Exams Dec. 10
Grades Due Dec. 12 by 12 noon

All terms with an October 31, 2024 start date

Third 5-Week Term (530) - Oct. 31 - Dec. 10, 2024

Event Date
Regular Registration Mar. 29 – Oct. 30, 2024
Senior Citizen Registration Oct. 30 – Nov.1 by 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Oct. 31, 2024
Late Registration Oct. 31 – Nov. 1 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw for 100% Adjustment For payment dates or adjustment schedule please visit the Bursar’s Office Website.
Last Day to Drop an Individual Class Nov. 17 by 5 p.m.
Last Day to Withdraw From All Classes Dec. 09 by 5 p.m.
Last Day of Class Dec. 10
Final Exams Dec. 10
Grades Due Dec. 12 by 12 noon