For LCU financial assistance, the financial aid award year begins with summer academic terms. LCU will award aid for the 2024-2025 year based on student enrollment in the following terms:

• Summer 2024
• Fall 2024
• Spring 2024

• May 6: Classes Begin – C1 (full summer) and C2 (MayMester) sessions
• May 6: Last Day to Drop/Add – C2 (MayMester) session
• May 10: Last Day to Drop/Add – C1 session
• May 23: Last Day of Classes – C2 (MayMester) session
• May 28: Classes Begin – C3 (JuneMester) and C5 sessions
• May 29: Last Day to Drop/Add – C3 (JuneMester) session
• May 31: Last Day to Drop/Add – C5 session
• June 27: Last Day of Classes – C3 (JuneMester) session
• July 1: Classes Begin – C4 (JulyMester) session
• July 2: Last Day to Drop/Add – C4 (JulyMester) session
• August 1: Last Day of Classes – C1 (full summer), C4 (JulyMester), and C5 sessions

• August 22: New Student Move-in
• August 25: Returning Student Move-in
• August 26: Classes Begin
• August 28: Last Day to Drop/Add - C2 session Classes
• August 30: Last Day to Drop/Add - C1 full-term Class
• Aug. 31- Sep. 2: Labor Day Holiday
• September 26: Last Day to Drop with W – C2 Session
• October 7: Advising Begins
• October 16: Final Exam - C2 session
• October 17-20: Fall Break
• October 23: Mid Term Grades Due
• October 28: Advance Registration - Seniors (90+ credits), Honor College Students, Graduates
• October 30: Advance Registration - Juniors (60 + credits)
• October 31: Advance Registration - Sophomores (30+ credits)
• October 31: Last Day to Drop Class with W - C1 full-term
• November 1: Advanced Registration - Freshman
• November 4: Open Registration for Spring and Summer
• November 8: Last Day to Apply for Spring and Summer Graduation
• November 21: Last Day to Drop class with a W - C3 session
• Nov. 27- Dec. 1: Thanksgiving Holiday
• December 9-12: Final Exams - C1 full term Classes
• December 12: Final Exam - C3 session Classes
• December 14: Commencement
• December 16: Final Grades Due by 10:00 am
• Dec. 25-Jan. 1: Christmas Break
• January 1: New Years

• January 12: Move in Day
• January 13: 1^st Day of Classes - C1 full-term & C2 Sessions
• January 13: Drop/Add & Late Registration Begins
• January 15: Last Day to Drop/Add Classes - C2 Session
• January 17: Last Day to Drop/Add Classes - C1 full term Session
• January 20: Pass Fail Begins - C1 full term and C2 Session
• January 20: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
• January: Pass Fail Ends - C2 Session
• February 13: Last Day to Drop a Class with W - C2 Session
• February 20: Pass Fail Ends - C1 full term Session
• February 24: Advising Begins
• March 4: Last Day to Withdraw from the University – C2 Session
• March 10: 1^st Day of Classes - C3 Session
• March 10: Final Grades Due C2 Session
• March 12: Last Day to Drop/Add Classes - C3 Session
• March 12: Mid Term Grades Due
• Mar. 15-23: Spring Break
• March 24: Pass Fail Begins - C3 Session
• March 24: Advance Registration – Seniors (90+), Honor College, Graduates
• March 26: Advance Registration – Juniors (60+)
• March 27: Advance Registration – Sophomores (30+)
• March 27: Last Day to Drop with Class with W - C1 full term Session
• March 28: Advance Registration – Freshman
• March 31: Open Registration
• April 3: Pass Fall Ends - C3 Session
• April 17: Last day to Drop a Class with W  - C3 Session
• April 18-20: Easter
• May 2: Last Day to Withdraw from the University – C1 Session
• May 7: Last Day to Withdraw from the University – C3 Session   
• May 12: Final Grades Due – C1 full term & C3 Session