Academic Calendar for Graduate Courses
The Houston Christian University academic school year consists of three (3) academic semesters; Summer, Fall, and Spring. The dates listed on this calendar are for residential graduate students.
Registration opens for Summer and Fall semesters in the 2023/2024 academic year on:
- February 15, 2023 for residential and online graduate students
Registration opens for the Spring semester in the 2023/2024 academic year on:
- October 2, 2023 for residential and online graduate students
Registration opens for Summer and Fall semesters in the 2024/2025 academic year on:
- February 26, 2024 for residential and online graduate students
*Scholarship deadlines may vary by scholarship. Please see our Scholarships page for more information about specific scholarship deadlines.
Summer Semester 2023-2024
| Scholarship Deadline* | 04/01/23 |
| Application Deadline | 05/01/23 |
| Registration Deadline | 05/22/23 |
| Financial Commitment Deadline | 05/26/23 |
| Start Date | 05/30/23 |
| End Date | 08/04/23 |
| Final Grades Due | 08/07/23 |
| Summer Commencement | 08/05/23 |
Fall Semester 2023-2024
| Scholarship Deadline* | 08/01/23 |
| Application Deadline | 08/08/23 |
| Registration Deadline | 08/22/23 |
| Financial Commitment Deadline | 08/25/23 |
| Start Date | 08/28/23 |
| End Date | 12/15/23 |
| Final Grades Due | 12/18/23 |
| Fall Commencement | 12/15/23 |
Spring Semester 2023-2024
| Scholarship Deadline* | 12/01/23 |
| Application Deadline | 12/20/23 |
| Registration Deadline | 01/03/24 |
| Financial Commitment Deadline | 01/05/24 |
| Start Date | 01/08/24 |
| End Date | 05/03/24 |
| Final Grades Due | 05/06/24 |
| Spring Commencement | 05/03/24 |