Spring 2024 Important Dates - The Ohio State University (2024)

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Spring 2024 Important Dates

Calendar EventSpring Full Term
14 Weeks (1/8-4/22)
Session 1
7 Weeks (1/8-2/23)
Session 2
7 Weeks (2/28-4/22)
Course Registration Opens - refer to Buckeye Link for enrollment appointmentMonday, Oct 16, 2023Monday, Oct 16, 2023Monday, Oct 16, 2023
Online Residency for Tuition Purposes Online Application Available - deadline for completion and documentation is the 1st Friday of the semesterWednesday, Nov 01, 2023Wednesday, Nov 01, 2023Wednesday, Nov 01, 2023
Statement of Account AvailableSunday, Nov 12, 2023Sunday, Nov 12, 2023Sunday, Nov 12, 2023
Outstanding Debt and Enrollment - students with an unpaid balance for autumn or prior will be dropped from their spring coursesWednesday, Dec 13, 2023Wednesday, Dec 13, 2023Wednesday, Dec 13, 2023
New Year's Day - offices closedMonday, Jan 01, 2024Monday, Jan 01, 2024Not Applicable
Initial Tuition, Fee and University Residences and Dining Services Payment Deadline - unpaid accounts subject to a late fee beyond this point - subsequent deadlines listed on Statement of AccountTuesday, Jan 02, 2024Tuesday, Jan 02, 2024Tuesday, Jan 02, 2024
Late Payment Fee Assessed - $200Friday, Jan 05, 2024Friday, Jan 05, 2024Friday, Jan 05, 2024
First Day of ClassesMonday, Jan 08, 2024Monday, Jan 08, 2024Wednesday, Feb 28, 2024
Last Day of 100% Refund PeriodFriday, Jan 12, 2024Friday, Jan 12, 2024Friday, Mar 01, 2024
Last day to do a program, plan or campus change - effective date must be before the first day of the termFriday, Jan 12, 2024Friday, Jan 12, 2024Friday, Jan 12, 2024
Ohio Residency for Tuition Application Deadline - online form and all requested documentationFriday, Jan 12, 2024Friday, Jan 12, 2024Friday, Jan 12, 2024
Last day to add course using online registration and without instructor's written permissionFriday, Jan 12, 2024Friday, Jan 12, 2024Friday, Mar 01, 2024
Martin Luther King Day - no classes, offices closedMonday, Jan 15, 2024Monday, Jan 15, 2024Not Applicable
Last day of 75% Refund PeriodFriday, Jan 19, 2024Not ApplicableNot Applicable
Last day to add a course without a petitionFriday, Jan 19, 2024Friday, Jan 19, 2024Friday, Mar 08, 2024
Late Registration Fee ($500) and Late Course Add Fee ($100 per course added) AssessedSaturday, Jan 20, 2024Saturday, Jan 20, 2024Saturday, Mar 09, 2024
Census Date - 15th Day Reporting (The University reserves the right to refuse registration and/or fee payment after this date.)Monday, Jan 22, 2024Monday, Jan 22, 2024Wednesday, Mar 13, 2024
Late Payment Fee Increases - $300 totalFriday, Jan 26, 2024Friday, Jan 26, 2024Friday, Jan 26, 2024
Last Day of 50% Refund PeriodFriday, Feb 02, 2024Friday, Jan 19, 2024Friday, Mar 08, 2024
Last day to drop a course using online registration and without receiving a "W" on recordFriday, Feb 02, 2024Friday, Jan 19, 2024Friday, Mar 08, 2024
Last day to register for audit or pass/non-pass options for a course – undergraduate students onlyFriday, Feb 02, 2024Friday, Jan 19, 2024Friday, Mar 08, 2024
Incomplete Grades and/or Extensions for previous term deadline - due by noon or lapse grade will be postedSaturday, Feb 17, 2024Saturday, Feb 17, 2024Saturday, Feb 17, 2024
Spring Break - no classes, offices openMar 11-15Not ApplicableMar 11-15
Last day petition to use Grade Forgiveness Rule - for a spring class forgiving a previously completed OSU classFriday, Mar 22, 2024Friday, Feb 09, 2024Friday, Mar 29, 2024
Last day to drop a course without petitioningFriday, Mar 22, 2024Friday, Feb 09, 2024Friday, Mar 29, 2024
Last Day of ClassesMonday, Apr 22, 2024Friday, Feb 23, 2024Monday, Apr 22, 2024
Reading DayTuesday, Apr 23, 2024Not ApplicableTuesday, Apr 23, 2024
Final Examinations - finals for session courses may be designated to other datesApr 24-30Feb 26-27Apr 24-30
Ohio Residency for Tuition Appeal DeadlineSunday, May 05, 2024Sunday, May 05, 2024Sunday, May 05, 2024
CommencementSunday, May 05, 2024Sunday, May 05, 2024Sunday, May 05, 2024

Dates are subject to change
Last Update 8/29/2023

Spring 2024 Important Dates  - The Ohio State University (2024)

FAQs

Is Ohio State test optional for 2024? ›

Ohio State has adopted a test-optional policy for 2024 and 2025 applicants. How do I submit my scores? We must receive your official ACT or SAT score sent directly from the testing agency. Scores from transcripts will not be considered.

How many students are accepted to Ohio State each year? ›

Ohio State University-Main Campus is known for being a fairly selective school. They receive approximately 65,200 applications each year. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it tends to be 53 percent which is equal about 34,000 students being accepted to the institution.

How many freshman are there at Ohio State? ›

New first-year students at Ohio State increased to a record-high 11,318 (+6.0%). Undergraduate students at the Columbus campus increased to a record-high 46,984 (+0.4%). Total female student enrollment at all campuses and all levels increased to a record-high 35,100 (+1.2%).

Does Ohio State have class on President's Day? ›

President's Day (Observed): University Closed

For a full academic calendar, including fee due dates, examination schedules and university breaks, visit the Ohio State University Registrar calendar.

Is osu hard to get into? ›

The Ohio State University admissions has an acceptance rate of 53% and an early acceptance rate of 59.3%. Half the applicants admitted to Ohio State who submitted test scores have an SAT score between 1310 and 1480 or an ACT score of 29 and 32.

What GPA do you need to get into osu? ›

Unweighted high school academic GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale, not including non-academic classes) 2 years each of high school English and math.

What is Ohio's oldest college? ›

Ohio University is the oldest public institution of higher learning in the state of Ohio and the first in the Northwest Territory.

Is Ohio State worth it? ›

For in-state students, it is definitely a steal. Ohio State far less expensive than most high end schools, but has the same opportunities as most big name schools. There is no larger alumni network in the world. It is quite expensive for out of state and international students, and scholarships are quite competitive.

What is osu acceptance rate? ›

The acceptance rate at Ohio State University is 52.7%.

This means the school is moderately selective. The school expects you to meet their requirements for GPA and SAT/ACT scores, but they're more flexible than other schools. If you exceed their requirements, you have an excellent chance of getting in.

What is Presidents Day called in Ohio? ›

"Washington–Lincoln Day" in Colorado, Ohio. "Washington and Lincoln Day" in Utah. "Washington's and Lincoln's Birthday" in Minnesota.

How long is the Ohio State semester? ›

Autumn and Spring semesters are composed of three components: one 14 week semester and two 7-week sessions (session 1 and session 2).

What day is President's Day in 2024? ›

Presidents' Day: February 19, 2024.

Is the Ohio University test optional in 2024? ›

Standardized test scores (Accuplacer, ACT or SAT) are not required for admission. Accuplacer scores may be used for course placement. During the 2023-2024 academic year, Ohio residents who enroll full-time through one of OHIO's regional campuses will pay $3,089 per semester, which includes tuition and fees.

Will class of 2024 be test optional? ›

We are encouraged by the number of schools that already have announced a test optional policy through high school class of 2024 and beyond. Combined with the schools that have been traditionally (and permanently) test optional, there are many test optional choices for the high school class of 2024.

How long will Ohio State be test optional? ›

Standardized test score (ACT or SAT). OSU will be test-optional for the 2023 - 2024 through 2025 - 2026 academic years. Admitted students who submit test scores usually score well above the state minimums.

Do you have to take the Ohio State test? ›

State Assessments 101

The Every Student Succeeds Act or ESSA, requires students to take state tests in reading and math every year in third through eighth grade and once in high school. In Ohio, students in third through eighth grade take the Ohio State Test (OST) in English language arts and math.

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