University Calendar
Opening and Closing Dates
| 2024 | |
| Fall | August 26–December 13 |
| Homecoming Weekend | November 22–24 |
| 2025 | |
| Spring | January 6–May 2 |
| Spring Break | March 10–14 |
| Summer | 2025 |
| First 6 Week Session (A) | May 12–June 20 |
| Second 6 Week Session (B) | June 23–August 1 |
| 12 Week Session (C) | May 12–August 1 |
| 8 Week Session (F) | May 12–July 3* |
For extended dates, see the Extended Calendar available online at https://registrar.fsu.edu.
Legal Holidays (No Classes)
| 2024 | |
| Juneteenth | Wednesday, June 19 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 2 |
| Veterans Day | Monday, November 11 (observed) |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 28 |
| Friday after Thanksgiving | Friday, November 29 |
| Christmas Day | Wednesday, December 25 |
| 2025 | |
| New Year's Day | Wednesday, January 1 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 20 |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 26 |
| Independence Day | Friday, July 4 |
For registration dates, see the Registration Guide available online at https://registrar.fsu.edu.
Admission Application Deadlines*
| Fall 2025 | Spring 2026 | Summer 2026 | |
| Undergraduate | |||
| First Year | Early Action: November 1
Regular Admission: |
The University does not typically accept first-year in college applications for the Spring term. | Early Action: November 1
Regular Admission: |
| Rolling Admission | March 1 | March 1 | |
| Transfer | June 1 | October 1 | March 1 |
| Readmission | July 1 | November 1 | March 1 |
| Graduate1 | July 1 | November 1 | March 1 |
| Non-Degree | August 1 | December 1 | May 1 |
| Undergraduate | August 1 | December 1 | May 1 |
| Graduate | August 1 | December 1 | May 1 |
| Transient | August 1 | December 1 | April 1 |
| Undergraduate2 | August 1 | December 1 | April 1 |
| Graduate | August 1 | December 1 | April 1 |
1 Many graduate programs have earlier deadlines than the University-wide published dates. Contact the individual program or department for the applicable admission deadline. Programs that use the University-wide dates may have earlier deadlines for financial-award consideration.
2 Includes the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University/Florida State University Interinstitutional Registration Program.
*All information used to make an admission decision must be received by the published deadline. If the University deadline falls on a weekend, applicants have until the following Monday to submit applications and all supporting documents. Additionally, the University reserves the right to close admission earlier if warranted by enrollment limitations. Deadlines for applications and supporting documents at the FSU Panama City Campus are typically one month prior to the start of each term. Further information on the Panama City campus is available at https://www.pc.fsu.edu.