Academic Calendar for Online Courses
The Houston Baptist University academic school year consists of three (3) academic semesters; Summer, Fall, and Spring. Within each semester, there are two 8-week terms in which students studying online may complete courses.
Registration opens for Summer and Fall semesters in the 2022/2023 academic year on March 6, 2022 for online and graduate students
Registration opens for the Spring semester in the 2022/2023 academic year on October 3, 2022 online and graduate students
January 18—May 14, 2022
| Acceptance Deadline |
12/20/21 |
| Registration Deadline |
01/10/22 |
| Financial Commitment Deadline |
01/14/22 (2:00 PM CST) |
| Student Course Access |
01/10/22 |
| Start Date |
01/18/22 |
| Census Date; Last day to withdraw without a “W” |
01/23/22 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” |
02/19/22 |
| End Date |
03/13/22 |
| Final Grades Due |
03/14/22 |
| Spring Commencement |
05/14/22 |
March 21—May 15, 2022
| Acceptance Deadline |
02/21/22 |
| Registration Deadline |
03/14/22 |
| Financial Commitment Deadline |
03/18/22 (2:00 PM CST) |
| Student Course Access |
03/14/22 |
| Start Date |
03/21/22 |
| Census Date; Last day to withdraw without a “W” |
03/26/22 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” |
04/23/22 |
| End Date |
05/15/22 |
| Final Grades Due |
05/16/22 |
| Spring Commencement |
05/14/22 |
May 16—July 10, 2022
| Acceptance Deadline |
04/18/22 |
| Registration Deadline |
05/09/22 |
| Financial Commitment Deadline |
05/13/22 (2:00 PM CST) |
| Student Course Access |
05/09/22 |
| Start Date |
05/16/22 |
| Census Date; Last day to withdraw without a “W” |
05/21/22 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” |
06/19/22 |
| End Date |
07/10/22 |
| Final Grades Due |
07/11/22 |
| Summer Commencement |
08/06/22 |
July 5—August 28, 2022
| Acceptance Deadline |
06/06/22 |
| Registration Deadline |
06/28/22 |
| Financial Commitment Deadline |
07/01/22 (2:00 PM CST) |
| Student Course Access |
06/28/22 |
| Start Date |
07/05/22 |
| Census Date; Last day to withdraw without a “W” |
07/10/22 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” |
08/07/22 |
| End Date |
08/28/22 |
| Final Grades Due |
08/29/22 |
| Summer Commencement |
08/06/22 |
August 29—October 23, 2022
| Acceptance Deadline |
08/01/22 |
| Registration Deadline |
08/15/22 |
| Financial Commitment Deadline |
08/22/22 (2:00 PM CST) |
| Student Course Access |
08/22/22 |
| Start Date |
08/29/22 |
| Census Date; Last day to withdraw without a “W” |
09/03/22 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” |
10/02/22 |
| End Date |
10/23/22 |
| Final Grades Due |
10/24/22 |
| Fall Commencement |
12/15/22 |
October 24—December 18, 2022
| Acceptance Deadline |
09/26/22 |
| Registration Deadline |
10/10/22 |
| Financial Commitment Deadline |
10/17/22 (2:00 PM CST) |
| Student Course Access |
10/17/22 |
| Start Date |
10/24/22 |
| Census Date; Last day to withdraw without a “W” |
10/29/22 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” |
11/27/22 |
| End Date |
12/18/22 |
| Final Grades Due |
12/19/22 |
| Fall Commencement |
12/15/22 |
January 17—March 12, 2023
| Acceptance Deadline |
12/19/22 |
| Registration Deadline |
01/02/23 |
| Financial Commitment Deadline |
01/09/23 (2:00 PM CST) |
| Student Course Access |
01/09/23 |
| Start Date |
01/17/23 |
| Census Date; Last day to withdraw without a “W” |
01/22/23 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” |
02/19/23 |
| End Date |
03/12/23 |
| Final Grades Due |
03/13/23 |
| Spring Commencement |
05/12/23 |
March 20—May 14, 2023
| Acceptance Deadline |
02/21/23 |
| Registration Deadline |
03/06/23 |
| Financial Commitment Deadline |
03/13/23 (2:00 PM CST) |
| Student Course Access |
03/13/23 |
| Start Date |
03/20/23 |
| Census Date; Last day to withdraw without a “W” |
03/25/23 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” |
04/23/23 |
| End Date |
05/14/23 |
| Final Grades Due |
05/15/23 |
| Spring Commencement |
05/12/23 |