Enrollment Guide Spring 2026

This guide includes spring enrollment dates, key spring term dates to remember, and additional resources. Currently enrolled students who wish to enroll for the spring term should schedule a meeting with their academic advisor 1-2 weeks before their enrollment date to plan their spring schedule and have their advising hold cleared.

Enrollment Dates

Dates to Register		Overall Earned Hours
October	20	Priority and Graduate Students
		Seniors
October	21	115 or more
	22	110 or more
	23	105 or more
	24	100 or more
	27	95 or more
	28	90 or more
		Juniors
October	29	85 or more
	30	80 or more
	31	75 or more
November	3	70 or more
	4	60 or more
		Sophomores
November	5	50 or more
	6	Tulsa Transfer Enrollment Day 50 or more (In-Person)
	10	Transfer Enrollment Day 50 or more (Virtual)*
	11	40 or more
	12	30 or more
		Freshmen
November	13	20 or more
	14	10 or more
	17	Transfer Enrollment Day 10 or more (In-Person)*
	18	0 Last Digit ID 0-5
	19	0 Last Digit ID 6-9
	20	Open for all continuing students and non-degree seeking students

Learn more about orientation and enrollment programs and dates for new students. For a printable list of enrollment dates, click here.

Spring Dates to Remember

Pre-Session (December 15-January 9)

Pre-Session (Part of Term 4)
		December 15-January 9
	Date classes begin	Monday, December 15
	100% Refund, Nonrestrictive Drop/Add Deadline*	Tuesday, December 16
	Partial Refund, Restrictive Drop/Add Deadline*	Wednesday, December 17
	W Drop/Withdrawal Deadline*	Monday, January 5
	Assigned W or F Withdrawal Deadline*	Wednesday, January 7
	Class work ends	Friday, January 9
	*Visit Drop/Add and Withdrawal Deadline Details for more information.

Full Term (January 12-May 8)

Full Term (Part of Term 1)
		January 12-May 8
	Date Classes Begin	Monday, January 12
	Late Enrollment Fee (Assessed if initial enrollment occurs on or after this date)	Monday, January 12
	University Holiday	Monday, January 19
	100% Refund, Nonrestrictive Drop/Add Deadline*	Tuesday, January 20
	Partial Refund, Restrictive Drop/Add Deadline*	Friday, January 23
	Students' Spring Break (NO CLASSES)	March 16-20
	Deadline to Apply to Graduate ^{(for name to appear in Spring Commencement Program)}	Wednesday, April 1
	W Drop/Withdrawal Deadline*	Friday, April 10
	Assigned W or F Withdrawal Deadline*	Friday, April 24
	Pre-Finals Week	Monday-Friday, April 27-May 1
	Class Work Ends	Friday, May 1
	Final Exams	Monday-Friday, May 4-8
	Commencement Ceremonies	Friday-Saturday, May 8-9
	*Visit Drop/Add and Withdrawal Deadline Details for more information.

A University Holiday falls within the semester. If the scheduled classes do not meet, additional class time or assignments may make up the difference.

Short Courses with Unique Drop/Add Deadlines

Visit Short Courses with Unique Drop/Add Deadlines for unique drop/add and refund deadlines that apply to short courses. Additional deadlines apply to graduate students. See the Graduate College Academic Calendar.

Students' Rights to Privacy

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) provides students the right to inspect their education records and protects the privacy of these records.

FERPA