Mar 29, 2024  
2022-2023 Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar


All new and returning students will be notified concerning registration dates.

To receive a schedule of classes and further information visit: https://www.msoe.edu/academics/departments/registrar/

Fall Quarter (11 weeks)

2022-2023

   
Labor Day Monday, Sept. 5    
Classes begin 8 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6    
End of fall quarter 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19    
Commencement exercises Saturday, Nov. 19    

Winter Quarter (11 weeks)

Thanksgiving Day Thursday, Nov. 24    
Classes begin 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 28    
Winter break begins Sunday, Dec. 18    
Classes resume 8 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3    
End of winter quarter 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25    
Commencement exercises Saturday, Feb. 25    

Spring Quarter (11 weeks)

Classes begin 8 a.m. Monday, March 6    
Spring break begins Monday, April 3    
Classes resume 8 a.m. Monday, April 10    
End of spring quarter 5 p.m. Saturday, May 27    
Commencement exercises Saturday, May 27    

Summer 2023

Summer Subterm 1 (full summer-10 weeks) Monday, June 5 - Thursday, August 10
Independence Day-no classes Monday, July 3 - Tuesday, July 4
Exam days August 14-17
Summer Subterm 2 (early summer-6 weeks) Tuesday, May 30- Tuesday, July 11
Independence Day-no classes Monday, July 3 - Tuesday, July 4
Exam days July 12-13
Summer Subterm 3 (late summer-5 weeks) Monday, July 17 - Tuesday, August 15
Exam days August 16-17

2023-2025 Academic Calendar

Starting with the 2023-2024 academic year, MSOE will be under a semester-based calendar.

Fall Semesters (16 weeks)

2023-2024

2024-2025

Classes begin Monday, Aug. 28 Tuesday, Sept. 3
Labor Day-no classes Monday, Sept. 4 Monday, Sept. 2
Thanksgiving break begins Wednesday, Nov. 22 Wednesday, Nov. 27
Classes resume Monday, Nov. 27 Monday, Dec. 2
Exam week December 11-15 December 16-20
End of fall semester 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16 Saturday, Dec. 21
Commencement exercises Saturday, Dec. 16 Saturday, Dec. 21
Winter break begins Sunday, Dec. 17 Sunday, Dec. 22

Spring Semesters (16 weeks)

2023-2024

2024-2025

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day-no classes Monday, Jan. 15 Monday Jan. 20
Classes begin Tuesday, Jan. 16     Tuesday, Jan. 21
Spring break begins Sunday, Mar. 10 Sunday, Mar. 16
Classes resume Monday, Mar. 18 Monday, Mar. 24
Exam week May 6-10 May 12-16
End of spring semester 5 p.m. Saturday, May 11 Saturday, May 17
Commencement exercises Saturday, May 11 Saturday, May 17

Fall-Spring Subterms

(select graduate courses only)

 

 

 

Fall Subterm 1  

(7 weeks plus optional finals week)

2023-2024

2024-2025

Classes begin Monday, Aug. 28 Tuesday, Sept. 3
Labor Day-no classes Monday, Sept. 4 Monday, Sept. 2
Classes end Friday, Oct. 13 Friday, Oct. 18
Optional finals week Oct. 16-20 Oct. 21-25

Fall Subterm 2  

(7 weeks plus optional finals week)

   
Classes begin Monday, Oct. 23 Monday, Oct. 28
Thanksgiving break begins Wednesday, Nov. 22 Wednesday, Nov. 27
Classes resume Monday, Nov. 27 Monday, Dec. 2
Classes end Friday, Dec. 8 Friday, Dec. 13
Optional finals week Dec. 11-15 Dec. 16-20

Spring Subterm 1  

(7 weeks plus optional finals week)

   
Classes begin Tuesday, Jan. 16 Tuesday, Jan. 21
Classes end Friday, Mar. 1 Friday, Mar. 7
Optional finals week Mar. 4-8 Mar. 10-14

Spring Subterm 2  

(7 weeks plus optional finals week)
   
Classes begin Monday, Mar. 18 Monday, Mar. 24
Spring recess-no classes Friday, Mar. 29 Friday, Apr. 18
Classes end Friday, May 3 Friday, May 9
Optional finals week May 6-10 May 12-16

Summer Session

 

 

Subterm 1 (7 weeks)

2024

2025

Classes begin Monday, May 13 Monday, May 19
Memorial Day-no classes Monday, May 27 Monday, May 26
Exam week June 24-28 June 30-July 3

Subterm 2 (7 weeks)

   
Classes begin Monday, July 1 Monday, July 7
Independence Day observed-no classes Thursday, July 4 n/a
Exam week Aug. 12-16 Aug. 18-22

Full Summer (13 weeks)

   
Classes begin Monday, May 20 Tuesday, May 27
Memorial Day-no classes Monday, May 27 Monday, May 26
Independence Day observed-no classes Thursday, July 4 Friday, July 4
Exam week Aug. 12-16 Aug. 18-22