Summer 2026 at a Glance
- Registration Begins for Summer 2025: February 17, 2026
- Memorial Day (no classes): May 25, 2026
- Juneteenth (no classes): June 19, 2026
- Independence Day (no classes): July 4, 2026
Summer 2026 Session Deadlines
| Session | Tuition and Fee Payment Deadline | Start Date* | Last Date to Register or Waitlist Without Permission Number | Drop Fee Begins | Last Date to Register or Drop w/o a W (Refund)** | Last Date to Drop or Completely Withdraw with a W (No Refund) | Last Date of Course Instruction | Grades Due*** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 3-week | May 9 | May 11 | May 11 | May13 | May 13 | May 22 | May 31 | June 2 |
| 2nd 3-week | July 25 | July 27 | July 27 | July 29 | July 29 | August 7 | August 16 | August 18 |
| 1st 5-week | May 30 | June 1 | June 2 | June 5 | June 5 | June 23 | July 5 | July 7 |
| 2nd 5-week | July 4 | July 6 | July 7 | July 10 | July 10 | July 28 | August 9 | August 11 |
| 1st 7-week | May 9 | May 11 | May 13 | May 15 | May 18 | June 10 | June 28 | June 30 |
| 2nd 7-week | June 27 | June 29 | July 1 | July 3 | July 6 | July 29 | August 16 | August 18 |
| 10-week | May 30 | June 1 | June 3 | June 6 | June 10 | July 16 | August 9 | August 11 |
| 14-week | May 9 | May 11 | May 15 | May 17 | May 21 | July 14 | August 16 | August 18 |
- Complete withdrawals on or after this date are subject to a nonrefundable $40.00 processing fee.
- Last date to add with permission number, last date to drop or completely withdraw without a W and receive a refund (less a nonrefundable $40.00 processing fee), last date to change from credit-to-audit or audit-to-credit.
- Grades will not be considered official until the end-of-term processing has been completed.
Summer 2026 Academic Calendar
| Date | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Monday, December 15 (2025) | Nonresident Application and Scholarship Priority Deadline. In order to be considered for automatic scholarships, all admission materials for nonresident prospective first-time and transfer students must be received in Admissions. |
| Saturday, February 15 | Resident Application and Scholarship Priority Deadline. In order to be considered for automatic scholarships, all admission materials for Idaho prospective first-time and transfer students must be received in Admissions. |
| Sunday, March 2 | Summer 2026 on-campus housing application available at noon. |
| Monday, February 17 | Registration begins for Summer 2026. |
| Saturday, March 1 | Last day to submit Application for Admission to Candidacy form to the Graduate College for graduate degrees and certificates to be awarded August 2026. |
| Thursday, March 6 | Recommended last day to submit 2025-2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for financial aid to be ready for Summer 2026 fee payment deadline. |
| Thursday, May 1 | Deadline for first-time, degree-seeking, domestic undergraduate students who plan to enroll to submit an online Intent to Enroll form and accompanying $100.00 enrollment confirmation. |
| Thursday, May 1 | Standard application deadline for undergraduate, degree-seeking applicants to have all admission materials received by Admissions. Applicants who miss this application date will be considered for degree-seeking status on a space available basis. Students who are not eligible for degree-seeking admission may be considered for non degree-seeking status and are ineligible for financial aid. |
| Thursday, May 22 | Deadline to apply for graduation for graduate and undergraduate degrees and certificates to be awarded in August 2026. Students apply for graduation on myBoiseState. Late applications will be accepted but a late fee will be assessed. |
| Sunday, May 25 | Memorial Day (No classes. University offices closed.) |
| Friday, June 6 | Last day for students to work using 2025-2026 work-study awards. |
| Monday, June 9 | Summer financial aid Pell recalculation date. Pell Grant eligibility determined by number of credits registered on this date. |
| Thursday, June 19 | Juneteenth (No classes. University offices closed.) |
| Thursday, June 26 | Recommended last day for final oral dissertation, thesis, or project defense for graduate degrees to be awarded in August 2026. |
| Tuesday, June 24 | Last day to add undergraduate independent study and internship. |
| Monday, June 30 | Last day to submit 2025-2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to receive financial aid for Summer 2026. |
| Tuesday, July 1 | Last day to add graduate assessment (master’s preliminary examination, doctoral preliminary examination, thesis proposal, dissertation proposal, master’s comprehensive examination, doctoral comprehensive examination), directed research, independent study, internship, practicum, or reading and conference. |
| Thursday, July 3 | Independence Day observed (No classes. University offices closed.) |
| Thursday, July 10 | Last day for students who received a thesis or dissertation enrollment waiver to submit the final version of thesis or dissertation to the Graduate College. |
| Thursday, July 10 | Last day to submit advisor-approved version of dissertation or thesis with signed Final Reading Approval, Access Agreement for a Thesis or Dissertation or Embargo Request for a Thesis or Dissertation, and Thesis/Dissertation Checklist to the Graduate College for graduate degrees to be awarded in August 2026. |
| Thursday, August 7 | Last day to submit final copies of dissertation or thesis to the Graduate College for graduate degrees to be awarded in August 2026. |
| Thursday, August 14 | Last day to submit an advisor-approved copy of thesis or dissertation, along with signed Final Reading Approval, Access Agreement for a Thesis or Dissertation or Embargo Request for a Thesis or Dissertation, and Thesis/Dissertation Checklist forms, to the Graduate College to receive a thesis or dissertation enrollment waiver for the subsequent semester. |
| Saturday, August 9 | Last Day to submit graduation applications to be considered for the current term. |
| Monday, August 18 | Grade reports due on myBoiseState. |