Dates & Deadlines

Keep track of your timeline for your semester of entry to ensure you don't miss important deadlines.

Deadline Updates

The Summer and Fall 2024 deadlines have been updated as of May 28, 2024.

Dec. 1: Application Priority Deadline.
ASAP: Submit FAFSA to UWF. UWF's school code is 003955.
Upon offer: Confirm to accept your offer of admission.
Dec. 1: Orientation registration opens. Course registration will take place in conjunction with orientation. Visit Orientation for more information.
Jan. 8: First day of classes (Parts of Term 1 and 2).
March 4: First day of classes (Part of Term 3).

ASAP: Submit FAFSA to UWF. UWF's school code is 003955.
Oct. 15: Admissions decisions released, rolling thereafter.
Dec. 1: Application/Scholarship Priority Deadline.
Dec. 1: Orientation registration opens.
March: Housing contracts open.
At Orientation: Class registration begins.
May 1: Confirm to accept your offer of admission.
May 13: First day of classes (Parts of Term 1, 2, 10, and 96). Please note that first-time-in-college students starting in the summer cannot begin terms that start May 13.
May 17: First day of classes (Part of Term 4).
May 31: Final application deadline.
June 24: First day of classes (Part of Term 90).
June 27: First day of classes (Part of Term 3).

Oct. 15: Admissions decisions begin, rolling thereafter.
Dec. 1: Application/Scholarship Priority Deadline.
December: 2024-2025 FAFSA opens. UWF's school code is 003955.
December: Orientation registration opens.
Jan. 31: Housing contracts open (will close May 1).
March 15: Submit FAFSA and complete all financial aid requirements. UWF's school code is 003955.
May: Class registration begins.
May 1: New-student housing contract deadline (will close sooner if capacity is reached).
May 15: Confirmation Deadline and Scholarship Acceptance Deadline.
June 1: Application priority deadline.
June 5: Final deadline to submit an application.
June 7: Final deadline to complete an application.
June 15: Last day for admitted students to confirm their admission and register for orientation. Orientation registration is available two hours after confirmation.
Aug. 19: First day of classes (Parts of Term 1 and 2)
Oct. 14: First day of classes (Part of Term 3)

The Registrar's academic calendar displays open registration information, deadlines, and University holidays.

Students who have earned 12 or more college credit hours after graduating from high school are considered transfers.