Fall 2025 - Important Dates and Deadlines

August 25	-Last day to withdraw from the University (full-time students) to qualify for 100% refund
August 26	-Classes Begin at 8:00 a.m.
September 2	-Open Add Period Ends (All registration requires Instructor Permission after this date) -Last day to withdraw from the University (full-time students) to qualify for 90% refund -Last day to drop a class (part-time students) and receive 100% refund on tuition
September 9	-Last day to withdraw from the University (full-time students) to qualify for 60% refund -Last day to drop a class (part-time students) and receive a 60% refund on tuition -Drop deadline for full semester courses; all students -Add deadline for full semester courses; all students -Internships, Independent Studies, Practicum and Co-Op Deadline
September 17	-Advisor/Major change deadline for registration.
October 7	-Incomplete Deadline
October 17	-May 2026 graduation application deadline; Students can find more information and application Here (Graduate-Level students need to submit an application via the Graduate Division)
October 17	-Mid-semester grades available online at 9 p.m.
November 18	-Class withdrawal deadline for full semester courses (Requires written approval from Faculty Advisor) -Credit/No Credit deadline for full semester courses (Instructions HERE)
December 5	-Last day to withdraw from the University -Day and Evening Classes end
December 8-12	-Final exams
December 17	-Final grades due (Final Grades will be posted to E-Web no later than the end of the day on December 19)

Fall 2025 Less Than Full Semester Courses

First 5 weeks

August 26 - September 27

Open Add Deadline:

August 26 (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

September 2

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

November 18

First 7 weeks

August 26 - October 11

Open Add Deadline:

August 26 (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

September 2

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

September 23

First 10 weeks

August 26 - November 1

Open Add Deadline:

September 2 (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

September 9

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

October 7

Second 5 weeks

September 29 - November 1

Open Add Deadline:

September 29 (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Deadline:

October 6

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

October 20

Second 7 weeks

October 13 - December 5

Open Add Deadline:

October 13 (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

October 20

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

November 17

Third 5 weeks

November 3 - December 5

Open Add Deadline:

November 3 (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

Add/Drop and Audit Deadline:

November 10

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

November 24

Fall 2025 Refunding Schedule – Part-Time Students

Full Semester Courses

August 26 - December 14

100% Refund Drop:

September 2

60% Refund Drop:

September 9

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

N/A

40% Refund Withdrawal:

September 23

First 5 Weeks

August 26 - September 27

100% Refund Drop:

August 28

60% Refund Drop:

August 31*

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

September 2

40% Refund Withdrawal:

September 4

First 7 Weeks

August 26 - October 11

100% Refund Drop:

August 28

60% Refund Drop:

August 31*

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

September 2

40% Refund Withdrawal:

September 4

First 10 Weeks

August 26 - November 1

100% Refund Drop:

September 2

60% Refund Drop:

September 9

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

N/A

40% Refund Withdrawal:

September 23

Second 5 Weeks

September 29 - November 1

100% Refund Drop:

October 1

60% Refund Drop:

October 4*

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

October 6

40% Refund Withdrawal:

October 7

Second 7 Weeks

October 13 - December 5

100% Refund Drop:

October 15

60% Refund Drop:

October 18*

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

October 20

40% Refund Withdrawal:

October 21

Third 5 Weeks

November 3 - December 5

100% Refund Drop:

November 5

60% Refund Drop:

November 8*

60% Refund Withdrawal:

N/A

40% Refund Drop:

November 10

40% Refund Withdrawal:

November 11

** Dates are determined by the Board of Regents. While University offices are closed on Saturdays and Sundays, paperwork will be accepted on these dates if e-mailed to registrar@easternct.edu or faxed to (860) 465-4382.

Spring 2026 Advising and Registration Dates

Students with 90+ Credits Earned

Advising Period:

October 6th - 10th

Registration Start Date:

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 7:00am

Students with 60-89 Credits Earned

Advising Period:

October 13th - 17th

Registration Start Date:

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 7:00am

Students with 30-59 Credits Earned

Advising Period:

October 20th - 24th

Registration Start Date:

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 7:00am

Students with 0-29 Credits Earned

Advising Period:

November 3rd - 7th

Registration Start Date:

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 7:00am

Other Registration Dates

Exchange Students:

Non-matriculated Undergraduate Students:

December 15, 2025

Matriculated Graduate Students:

October 13, 2025

Winter 2026 Deadlines

Full Winter Term

December 26 - January 14

Open Add/Drop Deadline:

December 26 (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

100% Refund Drop:

December 27*

60% Refund Drop; Add/Drop Deadline; Audit Deadline:

December 29

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

5th day of class (11:59 PM)

Traditional Intersession

December 26 - January 12

Open Add/Drop Deadline:

December 26 (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

100% Refund Drop:

December 27*

60% Refund Drop; Add/Drop Deadline; Audit Deadline:

December 29

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

5th day of class (11:59 PM)

Winter Intensive 1

December 26 - January 7

Open Add/Drop Deadline:

December 26 (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

100% Refund Drop:

December 27*

60% Refund Drop; Add/Drop Deadline; Audit Deadline:

December 29

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

5th day of class (11:59 PM)

Winter Intensive 2

December 27 - January 10

Open Add/Drop Deadline:

December 27* (all course registration requires Instructor Permission after this date)

100% Refund Drop:

December 28*

60% Refund Drop; Add/Drop Deadline; Audit Deadline:

December 30

Withdrawal & Credit/No Credit Deadline:

5th day of class (11:59 PM)

Final Grading

Grades Due:

January 20

Grades Posted:

January 22 (By the end of the day)

*Date falls on Weekend