Academic Calendar
SABAL University is semester-based: Fall, Spring and Summer, each of 16 weeks divided into four terms (A, B, C and D). You can enroll at the beginning of any semester.
Full-time9 to 12 credits per semester.
Part-time3 to 6 credits per semester.
Academic yearSeptember 1 through August 31.
Add / dropDuring the first week (7 days) of each semester.
Each termStarts Monday 12:01 AM EST, ends Sunday 11:59 PM EST.
| Registration period | Dec 1, 2025 – Dec 26, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Semester schedule | Jan 5, 2026 – Apr 26, 2026 |
| Last day to add/drop classes | Jan 9, 2026 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term A | Jan 5, 2026 – Feb 1, 2026 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term B | Feb 2, 2026 – Mar 1, 2026 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term C | Mar 2, 2026 – Mar 29, 2026 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term D | Mar 30, 2026 – Apr 26, 2026 |
Holidays and breaks
- Martin Luther King Day: January 19, 2026
- President's Day: February 16, 2026
- Spring Break: April 27 – May 3, 2026
| Registration period | Apr 1, 2026 – Apr 30, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Semester schedule | May 4, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026 |
| Last day to add/drop classes | May 8, 2026 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term A | May 4, 2026 – May 31, 2026 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term B | Jun 1, 2026 – Jun 28, 2026 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term C | Jun 29, 2026 – Jul 26, 2026 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term D | Jul 27, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026 |
Holidays and breaks
- Memorial Day: May 25, 2026
- Independence Day: July 4, 2026
- Summer Break: August 24 – August 30, 2026
| Registration period | Jul 27, 2026 – Aug 21, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Semester schedule | Aug 31, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026 |
| Last day to add/drop classes | Sep 4, 2026 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term A | Aug 31, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term B | Sep 28, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term C | Oct 26, 2026 – Nov 22, 2026 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term D | Nov 23, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026 |
Holidays and breaks
- Labor Day: September 7, 2026
- Veterans Day: November 11, 2026
- Thanksgiving: November 26 – 28, 2026
- Fall Break: December 21, 2026 – January 3, 2027
| Registration period | Nov 23, 2026 – Dec 26, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Semester schedule | Jan 4, 2027 – Apr 25, 2027 |
| Last day to add/drop classes | Jan 8, 2027 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term A | Jan 4, 2027 – Jan 31, 2027 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term B | Feb 1, 2027 – Feb 28, 2027 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term C | Mar 1, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027 |
| SAP checkpoint — Term D | Mar 29, 2027 – Apr 25, 2027 |
Holidays and breaks
- Martin Luther King Day: January 18, 2027
- President's Day: February 15, 2027
- Spring Break: April 26 – May 2, 2027
SAP: Satisfactory Academic Progress. Dates may be updated; the Academic Catalog is the official reference. Academic Catalog 2026–2027
Start in Spring 2027
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