Aug 22, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (Final Draft) 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (Final Draft)

2025-2026 Academic Calendar



[Neumann University’s academic calendar is broadly constructed on three reporting terms that are identified as the Fall, Spring and Summer Terms. Within these reporting terms, semester calendars have been developed that incorporate course section delivery constructs of varying lengths, all of which are in total compliance with 22 Pa. Code Chapter 31 (31.21-31.22).]

Fall 2025

 

Undergraduate Student Orientation Sessions:  Wednesday, August 20th - Sunday, August 24th                        

Day and Evening Classes Begin For Undergraduate and Graduate Students+:  Monday, August 25

Last day to Make-Up Incompletes from the Summer Sessions:  Monday, August 25

Last Day to Drop/Add Courses:  Friday, August 29

Labor Day Holiday:  Friday, August 29 (5:00 PM) - Monday, September 1                                         

Classes Resume:  Tuesday, September 2 (8:00 AM)

Fall Break:  Monday, October 6 - Tuesday, October 7

(ONLY Evening Nursing Major, accelerated degree programs, and courses at additional locations will meet, as needed.)                

 [The University will be open for business during the Fall Break.]                              

Classes Resume:  Wednesday, October 8 (8:00 AM)                                        

Mid-Term Assessment/Progress Reports Due:  Friday, October 10

Spring Registration:  Begins on Monday, October 27

Last Day to Withdraw from Classes:  Friday, October 31

Last day to Apply for December Graduation:  Friday, October 31

Thanksgiving Recess:  Thursday, November 27 - Sunday, November 30

(No classes will be held on Wednesday, November 26th after 4:00 PM, except for accelerated undergraduate and graduate courses.)

Classes Resume:  Monday, December 1 (8:00 AM)

Last Day of Classes:  Friday, December 5 [Day Classes], Friday, December 5 [Evening Classes], Sunday, December 7 [Weekend/Classes]

Final Examination Period Begins:  Monday, December 8 - Saturday, December 13*

Fall Semester Ends:  Saturday, December 13

Undergraduate/ Graduate Commencement:  Wednesday, December 17

*Specific dates and times for Final Examinations will be published at the beginning of each semester.

Final Examinations for weekend classes will be arranged by the instructor. Final grades are due no later than 24 hours after the Final Examination is administered.

+Classes that begin at 6:00 PM or later are designated as Evening classes.

 

2025 FALL MINI-TERMS

FALL MINI-TERM 1 (August 25 - October 19)

Fall Mini-Term 1 Classes Begin:  Monday, August 25

Last Day to Drop/Add Courses:  Friday, August 29

Last Day to Withdraw Courses for Fall Mini-Term 1:  Saturday, September 27

Last Day of Classes Fall Mini-Term 1:  Sunday, October 19

 

 FALL MINI-TERM 2 (October 20 - December 7)

Fall Mini-Term 2 Classes Begin:  Monday, October 20

Last Day to Drop/Add Courses:  Friday, October 24

Last Date to Withdraw Courses for Fall Mini-Term 2:  Tuesday, November 25

Last Day of Classes Fall Mini-Term 2:  Sunday, December 7

*DD- Dynamic Dates for each Program can be found under the School’s Specific Website for each designated program of study

 

Spring 2026

 

Day and Evening Classes Begin:  Tuesday, January 20

Last Day to Make-Up Incompletes from the 2024 Fall Semester: Tuesday, January 20

Last Day to Drop/Add Courses:  Monday. January 26

Spring Break: Monday, March 2-Sunday March 8

(ONLY Evening Nursing Major, accelerated degree programs and courses at additional locations will meet, as needed.)   [The University will be open for business during Spring Break.]

Classes Resume:  Monday, March 9 (8:00 AM)

Mid-Term Assessment/Progress Reports Due:  Friday, March 13

Summer and Fall Registration:  Begins on Monday, March 9

Last Day to Apply for May Graduation:  Friday, April 10

Last Day to Withdraw from Classes:  Friday, April 10

Easter Holiday:  Thursday, April 2- Monday, April 6

Classes Resume:  Tuesday, April 7 (8:00 AM)

Last Day of Classes:  Friday, May 8 [Day Classes], Friday, May 8 [Evening Classes], Sunday, May 10 [Weekend/Classes]

Final Examination Period Begins:  Monday, May 11 - Saturday, May 16*

Spring Semester Ends:  Saturday, May 16

Baccalaureate Mass:  Saturday, May 16

Academic Awards Convocation:  Saturday, May 16

Commencement:  Sunday, May 17

*Specific dates and times for Final Examinations will be published at the beginning of each semester.

Final Examinations for weekend classes will be arranged by the instructor. Final grades are due no later than 24 hours after the Final Examination is administered.

+Classes that begin at 6:00 PM or later are designated as Evening classes.

 

2026 SPRING MINI-TERMS

SPRING MINI-TERM 1 (January 20 - March 15)

Spring Mini-Term 1 Classes Begin:  Tuesday, January 20

Last Day to Drop/Add Courses:  Monday, January 26

Last Day to Withdraw Courses for Spring Mini-Term 1:  Saturday, March 7

Last Day of Classes Spring Mini-Term 1:  Sunday, March 15

 

 

SPRING MINI-TERM 2 (March 16 - May 10)

Spring Mini-Term 2 Classes Begin:  Monday, March 16

Last Day to Drop/Add Courses:  Friday, March 20

Last Date to Withdraw Courses for Spring Mini-Term 2:  Monday, April 20

Last Day of Classes Spring Mini-Term 2:  Sunday, May 10

*DD- Dynamic Dates for each Program can be found under the School’s Specific Website for each designated program of study

 

Summer 2026

 

Summer Session I:  Monday, May 18 - Friday, August 21

Classes Begin:  Monday, May 18

Last Day to Drop/Add Courses:  Friday, May 22

Last Day to Make-Up Incompletes from the Spring Semester:  Friday, May 22

Memorial Day Holiday (Classes Cancelled):  Monday, May 25

Classes Resume:  Tuesday, May 26 (8:00 AM)

Juneteenth Holiday (Classes Cancelled):  Friday, June 19

Classes Resume:  Saturday, June 20

Independence Day Holiday (Classes Canceled):  Friday, July 3 - Saturday, July 4

Classes Resume:  Monday, July 6 (8:00 AM)

Last Day to Apply for August Graduation:  Friday, July 17

Last Day to Withdraw from Classes:  Friday, July 31

Last Day of Classes:  Friday, August 21*

Summer Session I Ends:  Friday, August 21

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Summer Session II: Monday, May 18 -Wednesday, July 1

Classes Begin:  Monday, May 18

Last Day to Drop/Add Courses:  Friday, May 22

Memorial Day Holiday (Classes Cancelled):  Monday, May 25

Classes Resume:  Tuesday, May 26 (8:00 AM)

Juneteenth Holiday (Classes Cancelled):  Friday, June 19

Classes Resume:  Saturday, June 20

Last Day to Withdraw from Classes:  Saturday, June 20

Last Day of Classes:  Wednesday, July 1*

Summer Session II Ends:  Wednesday, July 1

 

 Summer Session III: Monday, July 6 - Tuesday, August 18

 Classes Begin:  Monday, July 6

 Last Day to Drop/Add Courses:  Friday, July 10

 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes:  Friday, August 7

 Last Day of Classes:  Tuesday, August 18*

 Summer Session III Ends: Tuesday, August 18

 * For Summer Sessions, Final Examinations are administered on the last day that a class meets.

Final grades are due no later than 24 hours after the Final Examination is administered.