ACADEMIC CALENDARThe Academic Calendar for Graduate & Adult Learning at Muskingum University outlines important term dates, session start and end dates, and key academic policies. Because adult and graduate courses are offered in accelerated sessions, it is important to review session timelines carefully before registering. This page highlights the most important dates and policies to help you plan each term with confidence.
Muskingum University offers courses in three semesters:
Each semester includes 5-week and 8-week sessions. Students must register for the semester and session in MuskieLink.
Semester – August 25, 2025 – December 5, 2025
8-week sessions
5-week sessions
Semester – January 12, 2026 – May 8, 2026
8-week sessions
5-week sessions
Semester – June 8, 2026 – August 14, 2026
8-week session
5-week sessions
Semester – September 15, 2025 – December 6, 2025
Semester – January 5 – March 14, 2026
Weekend Dates:
Break Week: March 16-22
First Year Students – March 23 – May 30
Level II Fieldwork – March 23 – June 12
Weekend Dates (including Sunday afternoon until 5pm EST for Level 1 Fieldwork):
Break Week:
First Year Students – June 8- August 15
Level II Fieldwork – June 22 – September 11
Weekend Dates: (include one full Friday as scheduled with AFWC for Level I FW):
To register for classes in a session, new students must:
Advisors have the authority to waive the enrollment deposit when appropriate.
Students may enroll in up to 9 credit hours without being fully admitted to a degree program.
Important to note:
If you have questions about session timing, registration deadlines, or course sequencing, contact your academic advisor for guidance.
