2024-2025 Academic Calendar

DateEvent
Summer Term June 10-Aug. 19, 2024
June 7Spring 2023-2024 Grades Due
June 10Summer Term Begins
June 10Summer I Language Classes Begin
June 10-14Doctor of Ministry Missional Leadership Focus
June 14Last Day to Add/Drop Summer I Classes Without Penalty
June 14Deadline to Complete Financial Aid Refund Opt-In/Out Form
June 17-28Doctor of Ministry Christian Spirituality Focus
June 17-21Doctor of Ministry Creative Writing and Public Theology Focus
June 19Seminary Closed in Observance of Juneteenth
June 19-23Doctor of Ministry Creative Writing and Public Theology Focus
June 21Last Day to Add/Drop Summer I Last Classes at 50 Percent Tuition
June 23Summer I Financial Aid Refunds
July 1Doctor of Ministry Financial Aid Disburses
July 4-5Seminary Closed in Observance of Independence Day
July 12Summer I Classes End
July 15Summer I Grades Due
July 15Summer II Classes Begin
July 19Last Day to Add/Drop Summer II Classes Without Penalty
July 19Deadline to Complete Financial Aid Refund Opt-In/Out Form
July 26Last Day to Add/Drop Summer II Classes at 50 Percent Tuition
July 29-Oct. 11Doctor of Ministry Creative Writing and Public Theology/Craft Writing I
Aug. 2Summer II Financial Aid Refunds
Aug. 16Summer II Classes End
Aug. 19Summer II Grades Due
Aug. 23New Student Orientation
Aug. 26Last Day to Register without $75 Late Fee
Aug. 26-Sept. 8Doctor of Ministry Eastern Christian Focus at Antiochian House of Studies
Aug. 30PC(USA) Bible Content Exam
Fall Semester Sept. 3-Dec. 20, 2024
Sept. 2Seminary Closed in Observance of Labor Day. No Classes
Sept. 3Classes Begin
Sept. 5Convocation
Sept. 5-7Hybrid Program Gathering Days
Sept. 13Deadline to Complete Financial Aid Refund Opt-In/Out Form
Sept. 13Last Day to Add/Drop Fall Classes Without Penalty
Sept. 17-19AIM 2023-2025 Cohort/AIM05 Capstone 
Sept. 26-28PC(USA) Senior Ordination Exams
Sept. 27Financial Aid Refunds
Oct. 3PC(USA) Ordination Exam: Exegesis Exam Deadline
Oct. 4Last Day to Drop Classes at 50 Percent Tuition
Oct. 10-12Hybrid Program Gathering Days
Oct. 14-18Mid-Term Reading Week
Oct. 21J-Term and Doctor of Ministry Registration Opens
Nov. 12-13Board of Directors Meeting
Nov. 23-26AAR/SBL Conferences
Nov. 25-29Student Thanksgiving Break
Nov. 28-29Seminary Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving
Dec. 2Spring Semester Registration Open
Dec. 13Last Day of Classes
Dec. 13Extension Requests Due
Dec. 16-20Fall Reading/Final Exams Week
Dec. 20All Fall Semester Course Work Completed
Dec. 21-Jan. 5Student Christmas Break
Dec. 21-Jan. 5Seminary Closed in Observance of Christmas and New Year’s
Jan. 3Fall Semester Grades Due by Noon
January Term Jan. 6-31, 2025
Jan. 6J-Term Classes Begin
Jan. 6-10Doctor of Ministry Missional Leadership Focus
Jan. 13-24Doctor of Ministry Christian Spirituality Focus
Jan. 20-24Doctor of Ministry Creative Writing and Public Theology Focus
Jan. 20-31Doctor of Ministry Eastern Christian Focus at Antiochian House of Studies
Jan. 15Last Day to Add/Drop J-Term Classes Without Penalty
Jan. 20Seminary Closed in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Jan. 20Last Day to Drop J-Term Classes at 50 Percent Tuition
Jan. 23-25PC(USA) Senior Ordination Exams
Jan. 24Last Day to Register for Spring Semester Without $75 Late Fee
Jan. 25Last Day of J-Term Classes
Jan. 27-29J-Term Reading and Exams
Jan. 29J-Term Work Completed
Jan. 30PC(USA) Bible Content Exam Deadline
Jan. 30Spring Semester Orientation for New Students
Jan. 30-31J-Term Break
Spring Semester Feb. 3-May 16, 2025
Feb. 3J-Term Grades Due
Feb. 3Spring Semester Classes Begin
Feb. 6-8Hybrid Program Gathering Days
Feb. 7PC(USA) Bible Content Exam
Feb. 14Deadline to Complete Financial Aid Refund Opt-In/Out Form
Feb. 14Last Day to Add/Drop Spring Classes Without Penalty
Feb. 24Doctor of Ministry Creative Writing and Public Theology/Craft Writing II
Feb. 28Financial Aid Refunds
March 6-8Hybrid Program Gathering Days
March 10-14Student Mid-Term Reading Week
March 17Summer and Doctor of Ministry Registration Opens
March 21Last Day to drop Spring Classes at 50 Percent Tuition
April 14-18Student Easter Break
April 18Seminary Closed in Observance of Good Friday
April 24-26PC(USA) Senior Ordination Exams
May 1PC(USA) Ordination Exam: Exegesis Exam Deadline
May 5Fall Registration 2025-2026
May 16Last Day of Spring Semester Classes
May 16Extension Requests Due
May 19-23Spring Reading/Final Exams Week
May 20Senior Coursework Due by 9:30 a.m.
May 21Final Grades Due for Graduating Seniors by Close of Business
May 23All Spring Semester Coursework Completed/Non-Graduates
May 26Seminary Closed in Observance of Memorial Day
May 28-29Board of Directors Meeting
May 30229th Commencement
June 6Spring Semester Grades Due