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Graduate Studies Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar

On-Campus Programs

Fall 2022- Intersession 2023- Spring 2023

  Fall 2022 INT Full Term 2023 INT Mini Term 1 2023 Spring 2023
  202210 202220 202220 202230
Orientation for Graduate Students 25-Aug N/A N/A 20-Jan
Classes Start 29-Aug 19-Dec 03-Jan 25-Jan
Convocation 02-Sept N/A N/A N/A
Holy Spirit Liturgy 08-Sept N/A N/A N/A
Last Day to Add Classes 02-Sept 19-Dec 03-Jan 31-Jan
Last Day 100% Tuition Refund (non-flat rate only) 07-Sept 21-Dec 05-Jan 03-Feb
Last Day 75% Tuition Refund (non-flat rate only) 14-Sept N/A N/A 10-Feb
Last Day 50% Tuition Refund (non-flat rate only) 21-Sept 22-Dec 06-Jan 17-Feb
Last Day 25% Tuition Refund (non-flat rate only) 28-Sept N/A N/A 24-Feb
Last Day to Drop/No Grade with Refund* 28-Sept 22-Dec 06-Jan 24-Feb
Last Day to Elect Audit Option 19-Oct 02-Jan 13-Jan 22-Jan
Last Day to Register for Graduate Comprehensive Exams 28-Sept N/A N/A 24-Feb
Semester Break Begins 08-Oct
N/A
 NA/ 11-Mar
Classes Resume After Semester Break 12-Oct N/A N/A 20-Mar
Mid-Semester Grades Due 19-Oct by noon N/A N/A 22-Mar by noon
Incomplete Grades Due from Prior Term 19-Oct     22-Mar
Thanksgiving/ Easter Break Begins 23-Nov N/A N/A 06-Apr
Graduate Comprehensive Exams 22-Oct N/A N/A 25-Mar
Classes Resume after Thanksgiving/Easter Break 28-Nov N/A N/A 11-Apr
**Classes Run on Monday Schedule N/A N/A N/A 12-Apr
Holiday, No On-Campus Classes 05-Sept, 24-Nov

24-Dec, 25-Dec, 31-Dec

01- Jan, 16-Jan

 16-Jan

09-Apr
Last Day to Withdraw/ “W” Grade 11-Nov 17-Jan 17-Jan 14-Apr
Last Day to Submit Theses, Scholarly Papers 11-Nov N/A N/A 14-Apr
Last Week of Classes (No Exams Permitted) 06-Dec- 12-Dec     08-May- 12-May
Last Day of Classes 12-Dec 24-Jan 24-Jan 12-May
*Final Examinations Begin 13-Dec 24-Jan 24-Jan 15-May
Last Day of Term 17-Dec 24-Jan 24-Jan 19-May
Final Grades Due 20-Dec by 3:00pm 27-Jan by 3:00pm 27-Jan by 3:00pm 22-May by 3:00pm
Last Day to Apply for Graduation without a Late Fee 31-Oct (for Dec or Jan Graduation) 31-Jan (for May Graduation) 31-Jan (for May Graduation) 31-Jan (for May Graduation)
Degree Conferral 31-Dec 31-Jan 31-Jan 31-May
Graduate Commencement (Held in May Only) N/A N/A N/A TBA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Important Note: In Fall Semester 2022, final exams for Monday classes with a start time of 4:30pm or later will be held on Friday, December 16 in the evening time slot, as designated on the final exam schedule.

**Important Note: Wednesday, April 12th classes will run on a Monday schedule.

Summer 2023

  Full Term Mini Term S1 (4 weeks) Mini Term S2 (4 weeks) Mini Term S8 (8 weeks) Mini Term S10 (10 weeks)
Session Classes Start 22-May 30-May 05-Jul 05-Jun 30-May
Last Day to Add Classes on Web 26-May 30-May 05-Jul 05-Jun 30-May
Last Day 100% Tuition Refund 31-May 01-Jun 07-Jul 09-Jun 06-Jun
Last Day 75% Tuition Refund 07-Jun N/A N/A 13-Jun 09-Jun
Last Day 50% Tuition Refund 14-Jun 02-Jun 10-Jul 16-Jun 14-Jun
Last Day to Register for Graduate Comprehensive Exams 16-Jun N/A N/A N/A N/A
Last Day 25% Tuition Refund 21-Jun N/A N/A 19-Jun 19-Jun
Last Day to Drop/No Grade with Refund* 21-Jun 02-Jun 10-Jul 19-Jun 19-Jun
Holiday, No On-Campus Classes 29-May; 04-Jul N/A N/A 04-Jul 04-Jul
Last Day to Apply for August Graduation 30-Jun 30-Jun 30-Jun 30-Jun 30-Jun
Last Day to Elect Audit Option 07-Jul 08-Jun 14-Jul 30-Jun 30-Jun
Incomplete Grades Due from Prior Term 07-Jul N/A N/A N/A N/A
Graduate Comprehensive Exams 08-Jul N/A N/A N/A N/A
Last Day to Withdraw /”W” Grade 28-Jul 19-Jun 25-Jul 19-Jul 21-Jul
Last Day to Submit Theses, Scholarly Papers 28-Jul N/A N/A N/A N/A
Make-up Date and/or Make-up Final Exam 25-Aug 26-Jun 01-Aug 28-Jul 07-Aug
Session Ends 27-Aug 26-Jun 01-Aug 28-Jul 07-Aug
Final Grades Due 31-Aug by 3pm 30-Jun by 8am 10-Aug by 8am 10-Aug by 8am 10-Aug by 8am
Degree Conferral 31-Aug 31-Aug 31-Aug 31-Aug 31-Aug

* See refund schedule  

Important Note: The last day to apply for August graduation without a late fee is June 30, 2023.

Calendars for Online Graduate Programs

Online Programs: Accountancy, Business Administration, Business Analytics, Finance, Health Administration, Health Informatics, Human Resources Management, Educational Administration (currently not accepting applications), and Curriculum & Instruction (currently not accepting applications)

Online Seven-Week Sessions

Common Dates for Special 2022-2023 Terms
 

Applications for Degree Deadlines:
Fall and Intersession Oct 31, 2022
May Jan 31, 2023
August June 30, 2023
Click here to Apply for degree
Degree Conferral Dates:  
Fall 31-Dec
Intersession 31-Jan
Spring 31-May
Commencement (May only) TBA
Summer 31-Aug

Online Special Fall 2022 - 202215

Part of Term H1 (7 weeks) H2 (7 weeks) M1 (4 weeks)                                M2 (4 weeks)                                                 M3 (4 weeks)                                             
CLASSES START 29-Aug 24-Oct 29-Aug 26-Sep 24-Oct
Last Day to Add Classes on Web 28-Aug 23-Oct 28-Aug 25-Sep 23-Oct
Last Day 100% Tuition Refund 01-Sep 27-Oct 31-Aug 28-Sep 26-Oct
Last Day 75% Tuition Refund 05-Sep 31-Oct N/A N/A N/A
Last Day to Elect Audit Option 06-Sep 01-Nov 07-Sep 05-Oct 02-Nov
Last Day 50% Tuition Refund 09-Sep 04-Nov 01-Sep 29-Sep 27-Oct
Last Day 25% Tuition Refund 13-Sep 08-Nov N/A N/A N/A
Last Day to Drop/No Grade with Refund* 13-Sept 08-Nov 01-Sep 05-Oct 02-Nov
Last Day to Withdraw/”W” Grade 05-Oct 30-Nov 18-Sep 16-Oct 13-Nov
Last Day of Term 16-Oct 11-Dec 25-Sep 23-Oct 20-Nov
Final Grades Due 20-Oct by 8am 15-Dec by 8am 20-Oct by 8am 15-Dec by 8am 15-Dec by 8am

Online Special Spring 2023-202235

Part of Term H1 (7 weeks) H2 (7 weeks) M1 (4 weeks)    M2 (4 weeks)        M3 (4 weeks)         
CLASSES START 30-Jan 27-Mar 30-Jan 27-Feb 27-Mar
Last Day to Add Classes on Web 29-Jan 26-Feb 29-Jan 26-Feb 26-Mar
Last Day to Drop/No Grade with Refund* 14-Jan 11-Mar 02-Feb 02-Mar 30-Mar
Last Day to Withdraw/”W” Grade 08-Mar 03-May 19-Feb 19-Mar 16-Apr
Last Day of Term 19-Mar 14-May 26-Feb 26-Mar 23-Apr
Final Grades Due 23-Mar by 8am 18-May by 8am 23-Mar by 8am 18-May by 8am 18-May by 8am

Online Special Summer 2022-202245

Part of Term H1 (7 weeks) H2 (7 weeks) M1 (4 weeks) M2 (4 weeks) M3 (4 weeks)
CLASSES START 22-May 10-Jul 22-May 19-Jun 17-Jul
Last Day to Add Classes on Web 21-May 09-Jul 21-May 18-Jun 16-Jul
Last Day 100% Tuition Refund 25-May 13- Jul 24-May 21-Jun 19-Jul
Last Day 75% Tuition Refund 29-May 17-Jul N/A N/A N/A
Last Day to Elect Audit Option 30-May 18-Jul 31-May 28-Jun 26-Jul
Last Day 50% Tuition Refund 02-Jun 21-Jul 25-May 22-Jun 20-Jul
Last Day 25% Tuition Refund 06-Jun 25-Jul N/A N/A N/A
Last Day to Drop/No Grade with Refund* 06-Jun 25-Jul 25-May 22-Jun 20-Jul
Last Day to Withdraw/”W” Grade 28-Jun 16-Aug 11-Jun 09-Jul 06-Aug
Last Day of Term 09-Jul 27-Aug 18-Jun 16-Jul 13-Aug
Final Grades Due 13-Jul by 8am 31-Aug by 8am 13-Jul by 8am 31-Aug by 8am 31-Aug by 8am

MBA Online Modules: Four-Week Sessions

Online Special Fall 2022-202215

Part of Term M1 (4 weeks) M2 (4 weeks) M3 (4 weeks)
CLASSES START 29-Aug 26-Sept 24-Oct
Last Day to Add Classes on Web 28-Aug 25-Sept 23-Oct
Last Day to Drop/No Grade with Refund* 01-Sept 29-Sept 27-Oct
Last Day to Withdraw/ “W” Grade 18-Sept 16-Oct 13-Nov
Last Day for Term 25-Sept 23-Oct 20-Nov
Final Grades Due 20-Oct by 8am 15-Dec by 8am 15-Dec by 8am

 

Online Special Spring 2023-202335

Part of Term M1 (4 weeks) M2 (4 weeks) M3 (4 weeks)
CLASSES START 30-Jan 27-Feb 27-Mar
Last day to Add Classes on Web 29-Jan 26-Feb 26-Mar
Last day to drop/ no grade with refund* 02-Feb 02-Mar 30-Mar
Last day to withdraw/ “W” grade 19-Feb 19-Mar 16-Apr
Last day of term 26-Feb 26-Mar 23-Apr
Final Grades Due 23-Mar by 8am 18-May by 8am 18-May by 8am

Online Special Summer 2023-202245

Part of Term M1 (4 weeks) M2 (4 weeks) M3 (4 weeks)
CLASSES START 22-May 19-Jun 17-Jul
Last Day to Add Classes on Web 21-May 19-Jun 16-Jul
Last Day to Drop/No Grade with Refund* 25-May 22-Jun 20-Jul
Last Day to Withdraw/ “W” Grade 11-Jun 09-Jul 06-Aug
Last Day of Term 18-Jun 16-Jul 13-Aug
Final Grades Due 13-Jul by 8am 31-Aug by  8am 31-Aug by 8am

* See refund schedule 

Application for Degree

Students expecting to complete degree requirements for a spring graduation must make formal application online through their Self-Service account in the University portal, my.scranton.edu by January 31st. Students who are expecting to complete degree requirements for an August graduation date must apply by June 30th; students who are expecting to complete degree requirements for a December or January graduation date must apply by October 31st. More information can be found on the Commencement webpage at www.scranton.edu/commencement.