Important Dates

These calendars are subject to change at any time prior to or during an academic term due to emergencies or causes beyond the reasonable control of the institution, including severe weather, loss of utility services or orders by federal or state agencies.

Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar
Part of Term in Class Schedule
Classes Begin
Classes End
Last Day to Apply 
Final Exams
 Full Term  January 16  April 26  January 5 April 27 - May 3
 1st 10 Weeks  January 16  April 1  January 5 Final Exams in short terms are given on the last day of class.
 1st 7 Weeks  January 16  March 2  January 5
 2nd 10 Weeks  February 19  May 3  January 29
 2nd 7 Weeks  March 11  April 27  February 19


Dates for all parts of term are posted online at www.columbiastate.edu/refunds-drops-withdrawals. Students enrolling in TN eCampus online classes must adhere to the TN eCampus Academic Calendar posted online at https://tnecampus.org/academic-calendar. All supporting documents for an applicant must be submitted within three working days of the last day to apply. Final grades for this semester will be available in myChargerNet on May 10.

Registration Calendar
Tuition and Fees Calendar
Financial Aid Calendar
Class Holidays and Campus Closings
Graduation Dates