Fall - Session I (7 Week- FGCU Accelerate) 2026
Official - Last updated on 10/13/2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| First day to Apply for Graduation - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Monday, 15 December 2025 |
| Class schedule viewable (Tentative) - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Friday, 13 February 2026 |
| Web Registration Begins for Degree-seeking Students (see the聽Eagle Priority Registration page聽for precise dates) - Fall 2026 (Session I) [1] | Monday, 09 March 2026 |
| Last Day to Apply for Graduation - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Wednesday, 15 April 2026 |
| Last Day to Mail Payment - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Friday, 07 August 2026 |
| Last Day to Register in Waitlist Mode - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Sunday, 16 August 2026 |
| State Employee Registration Begins - Fall 2026 (Session I) [2] | Monday, 17 August 2026 |
| Late Registration Begins (late fee assessment begins) - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Monday, 17 August 2026 |
| Classes Begin - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Monday, 17 August 2026 |
| Term Waitlists Shut Down at 5 pm - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Wednesday, 19 August 2026 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop (in-person & Gulfline) Ends at 5 pm - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Friday, 21 August 2026 |
| Last Day to Submit Term Withdrawal for a 100% refund; Ends at 5 pm - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Friday, 21 August 2026 |
| Late Registration & Change to Audit Ends at 5 pm - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Friday, 21 August 2026 |
| Residency Reclassification for Tuition Deadline at 5 pm - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Friday, 21 August 2026 |
| Deadline to Submit Fee Waivers (F.S. 1009.26) and Fee Exemptions (F.S. 1009.25) - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Friday, 21 August 2026 |
| Payment Deadline at 5 pm; Late Fee Assessed after 5 pm - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Friday, 21 August 2026 |
| Cancellation for Non-Payment Begins - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Monday, 24 August 2026 |
| Labor Day Observed (no classes) - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Monday, 07 September 2026 |
| Last Day to Withdraw without Academic Penalty ; Deadline at 5 pm - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Monday, 14 September 2026 |
| Reinstate after Cancelation for Non-Payment (Full Payment Required) ; Deadline at 5 pm - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Wednesday, 23 September 2026 |
| Last Day of Classes - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Saturday, 03 October 2026 |
| Grades Due from Faculty by Noon - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Tuesday, 06 October 2026 |
| Degree Conferral - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Friday, 04 December 2026 |
| Commencement - Fall 2026 (Session I) | Saturday, 05 December 2026 |
2.State Tuition Waivers may be presented to the Office of the Registrar during this period without late registration fees.
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