Academic Calendar
The GW Nursing Academic Calendar includes key academic dates for each semester, such as holidays, exam periods and modifications to class schedules. Some dates are subject to change.
Academic Calendars by Semester
Spring 2024
- 10-Week Session: January 16 - March 24
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January 16 Tuesday Classes Begin February 11 Sunday Last Day to Drop Classes Without a "W" February 12 Monday Withdrawal Period Begins ("W" notation) February 19 Monday President's Day (No in-person classes for ABSN Program) March 3 Sunday Last Day to Withdraw ("W" notation) March 15 Friday Spring 2024 Graduation Application Due March 24 Sunday Last Day of Classes May 19 Sunday Spring Degree Conferral - 13-Week Session: January 16 - April 21
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January 16 Tuesday Classes Begin February 11 Sunday Last Day to Drop Classes Without a "W" February 12 Monday Withdrawal Period Begins ("W" notation) February 16-17 Friday-Saturday Ph.D. Weekend Intensive I February 19 Monday President's Day (No in-person classes for ABSN Program) March 11-16 Monday-Saturday Spring Break (ABSN Program will hold classes) March 15 Friday Spring 2024 Graduation Application Due March 22-March 23 Friday-Saturday Ph.D. Weekend Intensive II March 31 Sunday Last Day to Withdraw ("W" notation) April 8-14 Monday-Sunday Reading Days (ABSN Program only) April 21 Sunday Last Day of Classes May 19 Sunday Spring Degree Conferral - 14-Week Session: January 16 - April 28
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January 16 Tuesday Classes Begin February 11 Sunday Last Day to Drop Classes Without a "W" February 12 Monday Withdrawal Period Begins ("W" notation) February 16-17 Friday-Saturday Ph.D. Weekend Intensive I February 19 Monday President's Day (No in-person classes for ABSN Program) March 11-16 Monday-Saturday Spring Break (ABSN Program will hold classes) March 15 Friday Spring 2024 Graduation Application Due March 22-March 23 Friday-Saturday Ph.D. Weekend Intensive II April 7 Sunday Last Day to Withdraw ("W" notation) April 8-14 Monday-Sunday Reading Days (ABSN Program only) April 28 Sunday Last Day of Classes May 19 Sunday Spring Degree Conferral
Summer 2024
- 10-Week Session: May 20 - July 28
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May 20 Monday Classes Begin May 27 Monday Memorial Day (No in-person classes for ABSN Program) June 16 Sunday Last Day to Drop Classes Without a "W" June 17 Monday Withdrawal Period Begins ("W" notation) June 19 Wednesday Juneteenth Observed (No in-person classes for ABSN Program) July 4 Thursday Independence Day Observed (No in-person classes for ABSN Program) July 7 Sunday Last Day to Withdraw ("W" notation) July 15 Monday Summer 2024 Graduation Application Due July 28 Sunday Last Day of Session August 31 Saturday Summer Degree Conferral - 13-Week Session: May 20 - August 18
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May 20 Monday Classes Begin May 27 Monday Memorial Day (No in-person classes for ABSN Program) June 14-15 Friday-Saturday PhD Weekend Intensive I June 16 Sunday Last Day to Drop Classes Without a "W" June 17 Monday Withdrawal Period Begins ("W" notation) June 19 Wednesday Juneteenth Observed (No in-person classes for ABSN Program) July 4 Thursday Independence Day Observed (No in-person classes for ABSN Program) July 15 Friday Summer 2024 Graduation Application Due July 19-20 Friday-Saturday PhD Weekend Intensive II July 28 Sunday Last Day to Withdraw ("W" notation) August 18 Sunday Last Day of Session August 31 Saturday Summer Degree Conferral
Fall 2024
Please note, GW Nursing does not observe Fall Break.
- 10-Week Session: August 26 - November 3
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August 26 Monday Classes Begin September 2 Monday Labor Day (no in-person classes for ABSN Program) September 22 Sunday Last Day to Drop Classes Without a "W" September 23 Monday Withdrawal Period Begins ("W" notation) October 13 Sunday Last Day to Withdraw ("W" notation) November 3 Sunday Last Day of Classes November 15 Friday Fall 2024 Graduation Application Due January 10 Friday Fall Degree Conferral - 13-Week Session: August 26 - December 8
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August 26 Monday Classes Begin September 2 Monday Labor Day (No in-person class for ABSN Program) September 22 Sunday Last Day to Drop Classes Without a "W" September 23 Monday Withdrawal Period Begins ("W" notation) September 27-28 Friday-Saturday Ph.D. Weekend Intensive I November 1-2 Friday-Saturday Ph.D. Weekend Intensive II November 15 Friday Fall 2024 Graduation Application Due November 17 Sunday Last Day to Withdraw ("W" notation) November 18-24 Monday-Sunday Reading Week (No classes) November 25-30 Monday-Saturday Thanksgiving Break (no classes) December 8 Sunday Last Day of Classes January 10 Friday Fall Degree Conferral - 14-Week Session: August 26 - December 15
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August 26 Monday Classes Begin September 2 Monday Labor Day (No in-person classes for ABSN Program) September 22 Sunday Last Day to Drop Classes Without a "W" September 23 Monday Withdrawal Period Begins ("W" notation) September 27-28 Friday-Saturday Ph.D. Weekend Intensive I November 1-2 Friday-Saturday Ph.D. Weekend Intensive II November 15 Friday Fall 2024 Graduation Application Due November 24 Sunday Last Day to Withdraw ("W" notation) November 18-24 Monday- Sunday Reading Week (no classes) November 25-30 Monday-Saturday Thanksgiving Break (no classes) December 15 Sunday Last Day of Classes January 10 Friday Fall Degree Conferral
Schedule of Classes
To confirm the date and time of your courses, please refer to the official Schedule of Classes.
Tuition Refund Policy
Please see the Student Accounts website for information regarding the Tuition Refund Policy.
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