Spring 2025 Main Campus Academic Dates & Deadlines
We sent this email at 7泭p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, to Main Campus, degree-seeking undergraduate and graduate students (not law) who had registered or were eligible to register for Spring 2025 classes.
As you prepare for the Spring 2025 semester, please keep in mind the following key dates. Deadlines occur at 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time unless otherwise noted.
These dates apply to Main Campus classes that follow泭the full-semester start and end dates (Jan. 13May 7, 2025). For other calendars, see our academic calendar webpage.*
(Please note CU Boulders new academic calendar takes effect Fall 2025. For more information, see the泭revised academic calendar.)
Monday, Jan. 6
- Financial aid begins applying to the bill泭for students starting classes on Jan.13.
Thursday, Jan. 9
- First tuition and fee bills will be available online in泭.
Monday, Jan. 13
- First day of classes.
- Last day to泭submit a private scholarship check to avoid late fees.
Monday, Jan. 20
- Martin Luther King Jr. holiday (no classes; university closed).
Wednesday, Jan. 22
- Last day to泭add a class,泭swap a class or泭join a waitlist for a closed class.
- Last day to泭be automatically enrolled from a waitlist.
Wednesday, Jan. 29
- Last day to泭drop a class泭without a W grade.
- Last day to泭withdraw from the semester without tuition charges and W grades.
- Last day to泭change variable credit hours or no-credit status.
Monday, Feb. 3
- Waitlists are canceled. Students still on the waitlist lose access to that class's online materials, but may be eligible to泭reserve a seat in the course the next time it's offered.
Tuesday, Feb. 4
- Last day to泭enroll in a payment plan.
Wednesday, Feb. 5
- Last day to pay your tuition & fee bill in full unless youve signed up for a payment plan. See泭payment options.
Thursday, Feb. 13
- Last day to泭enroll in or waive student health insurance coverage.
Friday, March 21
- Last day to泭drop a class.
- Last day to泭change pass/fail grade mode for a student-option class.
Monday, March 24Friday, March 28
- Spring break (no classes; university closed March 28).
Thursday, May 1
- Last day of classes.
- Last day to泭withdraw from the semester.
Saturday, May 3Wednesday, May 7
* If youre enrolled in any class that doesnt meet for the full 16 weeks, its a special session class. Special session classes follow different deadlines than full-semester classes (view the special session calendar). To check the session and view key dates for one of your classes, go to the card in Buff Portal. Select a class to view session information and the Drop/Swap/Edit This Class button for related deadlines.
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