PSU Calendar – Penn State Academic Calendar 2023-2024: Important Dates

Penn State Academic Calendar

Penn State Academic calendar of the year 2023-2024 represents the important academic dates, they start with the first day of the students’ classes, assignments of deadlines, final exam dates, graduation dates, holidays, Winter and spring breaks, and many others.

It is important for all the students to check this calendar on the regular basis to keep themselves updated regarding every break, it implies for all the students whether you are new or continuing the studies at the Pennsylvania State University.

Penn State Academic Calendar Fall 2024

I have listed all the important dates of the Penn State Fall 2024 Calendar along with deadlines. It will help you with all the details that you need. Please remember Penn State does not have any fall break but remains closed from 21st November to 27 November .

Penn State Fall Calendar

Sr. No.	Date and Day	Day and Session
1	Monday 14 August, Tuesday 05 September	Intent to Graduate
2	Friday 18 August	Absence deadline
3	Friday August 18 – Sunday August 20	New students arrival day
4	Sunday August 20	Deadline for registration
5	Monday August 21	Beginning of the fall semester
6	Wednesday August 23	Drop Deadline – regular
7	Thursday August 24	Add deadline regular
8	Thursday August 24	Beginning of Late drops
9	Friday August 25	Beginning of late registration
10	Monday September 4	Labor day
11	Monday September 25 to October 15	Final Exam filling of paper – rechecking
12	Friday November 10	Deadline for late drop
13	Friday November 10	Declaration of certificates
14	Sunday, November 19 – Saturday November 25	Break on Thanksgiving
15	Friday December 8	Deadline of Withdrawal
16	Friday December 8	Completion of fall classes
17	Saturday, December 9 – Sunday December 10	Study Days
18	Monday December 11 to Friday December 15	Fall semester final exams
19	Saturday December 16	Graduate commencement

Penn State Calendar Spring 2023-24

I have listed all the important dates of the Penn State Calendar Spring, along with deadlines. It will help you with all the details that you need.

Sr. No.	Date and Day	Day and Session
1	Tuesday, January 2 to Monday January 22	Intent to Graduate Activation Period
2	Friday, January 5	Deadline for Leave of Absence
3	Sunday, January 7	Deadline for Registration Spring. (Check on the Lion Path Portal and the PSU Canvas
4	Monday, January 8	Spring Classes Begin
5	Saturday, January 13	Week Session and regular drop’s deadline (Eastern Time 11:59 PM)
6	Sunday, January14	Regular Add Deadline – Week Session
7	Thursday, January11	Late Drop for First 7 Week Session
8	Friday, January12	Beginning of Late-Registration for First 7- Week Session.
9	Wednesday, January 10	Regular Drop Deadline (Eastern Time – 11:59 PM)
10	Thursday, January 11	Regular Add Deadline (Eastern Time – 11:59 PM)
11	Thursday, January 11	Beginning of Late Drop
12	Friday, January 12	Beginning of Late Registration
13	Monday, January 15	Holiday for Martin Luther King Day
14	Monday, February 12  to Sunday, March 3	Final-Exam Conflict Filling Period according to Penn State Academic Calendar
15	Tuesday, February 13	Deadline for Late Registration for the First 7 Weeks Session (Eastern Time – 11:59 PM)
16	Tuesday, February 13	Deadline for Late Add for First 7 Weeks Session (Eastern Time – 11:59 PM)
17	Tuesday, February 143	Deadline for Late Drop for the First 7 Week Session (Eastern Time – 11:59 PM)
18	Friday, February 23	Deadline for Withdrawal for the First 7 Week Session – (Eastern Time – 05:00 PM)
19	Ending of Friday, February 23	Classes First 7 Week Session
20	Sunday, March 3  to Sunday, March 9	Penn State Spring Break
21	Sunday, March 10	Deadline For Registration for the Second Week
22	Monday, March 11	Beginning of Work Session Classes
23	Wednesday, March 13	Deadline for Regular drop for the Second 7 Week
24	Thursday, March 14	Deadline for Regular Session for the Second 7 week (Eastern Time 11:59 PM)
25	Thursday, March 14	Beginning of Late Drop for the 7 Second Week session
26	Friday, March 15	Beginning of the Late registration for the second 7 week session
27	Wednesday, April 17	Deadline for late registration (Eastern Time 11:59 PM)
28	Wednesday, April 17	Deadline for Late Add (Eastern Time 11:59 PM)
29	Wednesday, April 17	Deadline for Late Drop (Eastern Time 11:59 PM)
30	Wednesday, April 19	Deadline for Declare Concurrent Major, Minor and Certificates for the students who are graduating
31	Wednesday, April 17	Deadline for Late Registration, Late Drop, and Late Add for the second 7 week session
32	Friday, April 26	Deadline for Withdrawal (Eastern Time 05:00 PM)
33	Friday April 28	End of the classes
34	Saturday and Sunday April 27 & 28	Study Days
35	Monday April 29 to May 3	Final Exams
36	Friday May 3 Sunday, May 5	Graduate Commencement

Penn State Academic Calendar Summer 2023-24

I have listed all the PSU important dates of the Penn State Calendar 2023-24 summer calendar for Spring along with deadlines. It will help you all the details that you need,

Sr. No	Date and Day	Day and session
1	Sunday May 5	New Students arrival day
2	Sunday May 5	Deadline for registration
3	Monday May 6 to Friday June 14	Graduation  activation period
4	Monday May 6	Beginning of May Semester classes
5	Tuesday May 7	Drop deadline – regular
6	Wednesday May 8	Add deadline – regular
7	Wednesday May 8	Beginning of late drops
8	Thursday May 9	Late registration begins
9	Monday May 27	Holiday for Memorial day
10	Tuesday May 28	Late drop deadline
11	Monday June 3	Deadline for withdrawal
12	Monday June 3	End of classes
13	Tuesday June 4	Study Days
14	Wednesday June 5	Final exams starts
15	Monday, July 29	Declaration of Minor deadline
16	Saturday August 10	Graduate commencement

Time Table for First 6 Week Session

Find the table below for the various deadlines of Penn State Important Dates falling in the first 6 week summer session of Penn state academic calendar.

Sr. No	Date and Day	Days and sessions
1	Sunday, May12	Arrival of New Students
2	Sunday, May 12	Date for Registration’s Deadline
3	Monday, May 6 – Friday, June14	Graduation period
4	Monday, May 13	Classes
5	Wednesday, May15	Deadline for drop-regular
6	Thursday, May 16	Deadlines for add – regular
7	Thursday, May 16	Beginning of late drops
8	Friday, May 17	Beginning of late registration
9	Monday, May 27	Holiday – Memorial Day
10	Thursday, June 12	Deadline for late drops
11	Friday, June 21	Deadline for Withdrawal
12	Friday, June 21	End of Classes for first 6 weeks
13	Sunday, June 22	Study-days
14	Monday, June 24	Final exams

Time table for Second 6 Week Session

Find the table below for the various deadlines coming in the second 6 week summer session of Penn state academic calendar.

Sr. No	Date and Day	Days and sessions
1	Monday, June 24	Arrival of New Students
2	Tuesday, June 25	deadline for Registration
3	Monday, May 6 to Friday, June14	Graduation period
4	Wednesday, June 26	Beginning of Second week classes
5	Friday, June 28	Deadline for drop – regular
6	Saturday, June 29	Deadlines for add – regular
7	Saturday, June 29	Beginning of late drops
8	Sunday, June 30	Beginning of late registration
9	Thursday, July 4	Holiday for Independence Day
10	Monday, August 1	Beginning of late drops
11	Monday, 29 July	Declaration of Minor day
12	Wednesday, August 7	Deadline for Withdrawal
13	Wednesday, August 7	Classes end for the second 6-weeks
14	Thursday, August 8	Study-Days
15	Friday August 9	Final Exams

Regular sessions

Kindly find the list of Penn State regular session to be conducted in 2024.

Sr. No	Date and Day	Days and sessions
1	Monday, May 6 – Friday, June 14	Intent to Graduate
2	Sunday, May 12	New Students Arrival
3	Sunday, May 12	deadline for Registration
4	Monday, May13	Beginning of regular classes
5	Friday, May 17	Deadline for drop – regular
6	Saturday, May 18	Deadlines for add – regular
7	Saturday, May 18	Beginning of late drops
8	Sunday, May 19	Beginning of late registration
9	Monday, May 27	Holiday for Memorial day
10	Thursday, July 4	Holiday on Independence Day
11	Friday, July 19	Beginning of late drops
12	Monday, July 29.	Declaring the Minor deadline
13	Wednesday, August 07	Deadline for Withdrawal
14	Wednesday, August 07	Classes end for regular 6 weeks
15	Thursday, August 08	Study Days
16	Friday, August 09	Final exams of regular session

For any further information needed, you may visit PSU Academic Calendar and check the same on the website, please remember these dates can vary from campus to campus.

Classification of the Semester at Penn State

Semester classification is also commonly spoken as Class level or simply classification. This term defines the progress of the students in their academic goals achievement. This classification is based on the credit earned in each subject, either institutional or transfer credit.

For any student studying in undergraduate, the classification can be utilized as when the student gets himself registered, Assigns classes, Changes campus, calculates his tuition hours and when he gets eligible for getting a parking space on campus.

In which semester do you stand at PSU?

The classification is based on the credit earned by the students, check the below table:

Earned credits	Classification of Semester	Status of the student
14 or less	1	1st year student
From 14.1 29	2	1st year student
From 29.1 to 44	3	Sophomore
From 44.1 to 59	4	Sophomore
Form 59.1 to 74	5	Junior
From 74.1 to 89	6	Junior
From 89.1 to 104	7	Senior
Form 104.1 to 119	8	Senior
From 119.1 to 134	9	Senior
From 134.1 to 149	10	Senior
From 149.1 or more	11	Senior

Conclusion

So, this was all about the academic calendar of Penn State University. Hope these details will help you in managing your schedule and planning your holidays with friends, and also preparing for the exams. Wishing all the students great luck for the coming examination.

Thank you.

FAQs

Where can I find Penn State 2024 Calendar online?

You can check on the official website of Penn State University, select the campus for accurate results.

Penn State Spring Semester 2024, Penn State Spring 2024 Calendar includes any holidays?

You can find only one Holiday on Martin Luther King day in the Pen state Spring Calendar 2024.

What is the Psu Drop Deadline?

Please refer to the above tables to see the PSU Drop deadlines, regular and late both information is given in the tables.

What is the time-duration of Penn State Winter Break?

Generally the students get the Winter break for 10 to 12 weeks.

How can I know the Penn State Class Schedule?

The classes at Penn state generally starts at 8 am and are of 50 minutes and 75 minutes depending on the credits of the subject, kindly contact your course coordinator in the campus for further information.