Academic Calendars

August
21-27Mon-SunPortal Registration closed for returning students
28MondayFall semester classes begin
September
4MondayLabor Day Holiday (no classes in session)
11MondayLast day to add a class (full and half credit; including senior thesis)
11MondayLast day to add/drop for a tuition or financial aid adjustment
October
4WednesdaySuggested date for faculty to submit low grade notifications
16-17Mon-TueFall Break (no classes in session)
19ThursdayLast day to drop a class with no recorded grade & without being charged semester overload fees
19ThursdayMajor and minor declaration forms due for Juniors; forms due to Registrar’s Office
20 FridayFall 2023 degree conferral*
30MondaySpring 2024 Course Schedule available on the portal
November
1WedLast day to submit Return from Leave Form (for students returning in spring)
7-9Tue-ThurAdvising Days (classes in session)
14-17Tue-FriPre-Registration for Spring 2024 semester
17FridayLast day to submit Grading Basis Change Request Form; forms due to Registrar’s Office
17FridayIndependent study forms due for Spring 2024 (full and half credit)
22-24Wed-FriThanksgiving break (no classes in session)
December
8FridayLast day of classes for fall semester
8FridayLast day to withdraw from a class (grade recorded as ‘W’)
11-15Mon-FriFinal examinations
21ThursdayAll grades due to Registrar’s Office by noon
January
3WednesdayGrades visible on the student portal
5FridayGraduation, Commencement, and Diploma Validation Form due for Winter 2024 graduates
All Dates are subject to change.
*See Graduation Information.


January
15MondayMartin Luther King Jr. Holiday (no classes in session)
16TuesdaySpring Semester classes begin
29MondayLast day to add a class (full and half credit)
29MondayLast day to add or drop for a tuition or financial aid adjustment
February
9FridayWinter 2024 degree conferral*
21WednesdaySuggested date for faculty to submit low-grade notifications
March
7ThursdayLast day to drop a class with no recorded grade & without being charged semester overload fees
11-15Mon-FriSpring Break
15FriLast day to submit Return from Leave Form (for students returning in Fall)
28ThursdayMajor and minor declaration forms due for juniors; forms due to Registrar’s Office
29FridayCésar Chavez Day (No classes in session)
April
1MondayFall 2024 course schedule available on the Portal
9-11Tue-ThursAdvising Days (Classes still in session)
12FridayLast day to submit Grading Basis Change Request Form; forms due to Registrar’s Office
16-18Tue-ThursPre-Registration for Fall 2024
18ThursdayIndependent Study Forms due for SUMMER 2024 (full and half credit)
18ThursdayIndependent Study Forms due for FALL 2024 (full and half credit)
26FridayLast day for Seniors to withdraw from a class (grade recorded as ‘W’)
May
1WednesdayLast day of classes for the Spring semester
1WednesdayLast day for non-seniors to withdraw from a class (graded recorded as ‘W’)
2-3Thurs-FriSenior Finals; Reading Days for all other students
3FridayGrades for graduating Seniors must be submitted by noon
6-10Mon-FriFinal Examinations
11SaturdayCommencement/Spring 2024 degree conferral*
16ThursdayGrades for non-graduating students must be submitted by noon
21TuesdayGrades visible to all students on the student portal
All Dates are subject to change.
*See Graduation Information.

Final Exam Schedule 2023-24

FALL SEMESTER 20239:00AM – 12:00PM2:00PM – 5:00PM7:00PM – 10:00PM
Monday, Dec. 11  MTWR 8:00am-8:50am
TWRF 8:00am-8:50am
MWF 8:00am-8:50am
MW 8:10am-9:25am WF 8:10am-9:25am
Common Final 2
TR 9:35am-10:50amMWF 12:30pm-1:20pm
MW 7:45pm-9:00pm
F 1:15pm-4:00pm
Monday evening classes
Common Final 5
Tuesday, Dec. 12MTWR 9:00am-9:50am
TWRF 9:00am-9:50am
MWF 9:00am-9:50am
F 9:00am-11:45am
MWF 1:30pm-2:20pm
MW 1:15pm-2:30pm
WF 1:15pm-2:30pm M 1:15pm-4:00pm
TR 4:15pm-5:30pm
TR 7:45pm-9:00pm
R 1:15pm-4:00pm
R 2:45pm-5:30pm
Tuesday evening classes
Common Final 3
Wednesday, Dec. 13MTWF 10:00am-10:50am
TWRF 10:00am-10:50am
MWF 10:00am-10:50am
MW 9:35am-10:50am
WF 9:35am-10:50am
TR 1:15pm-2:30pm
T 1:15pm-4:00pm
MW 6:15pm-7:30pm
TR 8:10am-9:25am
Wednesday evening classes
PO common language finals*  Common Final 1
Thursday, Dec. 14MTWR 11:00am-11:50am
TWRF 11:00am-11:50am
MWF 11:00am-11:50am
MW 11:00am-12:15pm
WF 11:00am-12:15pm
MWF 2:40pm-3:30pm
MW 2:45pm-4:00pm
M 2:45pm-5:30pm
MW 4:15pm-5:30pm
TR 6:15pm-7:30pm
WF 2:45pm-4:00pm
W 1:15pm-4:00pm
W 2:45pm-5:30pm
Thursday evening classes Common Final 4
Friday, Dec. 15TR 11:00am-12:15pmTR 2:45pm-4:00pm
T 2:45pm-5:30pm
Any class with conflicts using the regular final exam schedule Common Final 6
*All Pomona lower division language courses numbered 1-51, which have multiple sections, will have a common final examination at this time EXCEPT FREN44 and SPAN044.  Final exams for FREN044 and SPAN044 follow the regular final exam schedule.  NOTE TO THE FACULTY: This schedule is standardized for the five undergraduate colleges. Examinations for evening and arranged classes must be agreed upon between the instructor and the students in the particular class.  In the second semester, seniors completing the requirements for graduation may not take final examinations during the scheduled examination period. Classrooms are reserved for the times listed above; if you schedule an exam for a different time, you must make your own room reservation through the EMS system  at https://emsweb.claremont.edu/Pitzer/

SPRING SEMESTER 20249:00AM – 12:00PM2:00PM – 5:00PM7:00PM – 10:00PM
Monday, May 6TR 11:00 AM -12:15 PMTR 2:45 – 4:00 PM
T 2:45 – 5:30 PM
MW 4:15 – 5:30 PM
TR 6:15 – 7:30 PM
WF 2:45 – 4:00 PM
W 1:15 – 4:00 PM
W 2:45 – 5:30 PM
Monday evening classes Common Final 4
Tuesday, May 7MTWR 8:00 – 8:50 AM
TWRF 8:00 – 8:50 AM
MWF 8:00 – 8:50 AM
MW 8:10 – 9:25 AM
WF 8:10 – 9:25 AM
Common Final 2
TR 9:35 – 10:50 AMMWF 12:30 – 1:20 PM
MW 7:45 – 9:00 PM
F 1:15 – 4:00 PM
Tuesday evening classes Common Final 5
Wednesday, May 8MTWR 9:00 – 9:50 AM
TWRF 9:00 – 9:50 AM
MWF 9:00 – 9:50 AM
F 9:00 – 11:45 AM
MWF 1:30 – 2:20 PM
MW 1:15 – 2:30 PM
WF 1:15 – 2:30 PM
M 1:15 – 4:00 PM
TR 4:15 – 5:30 PM
TR 7:45 – 9:00 PM
R 1:15 – 4:00 PM
R 2:45 – 5:30 PM
Wednesday evening classes Common Final 3
Thursday, May 9MTWR 10:00 – 10:50 AM
TWRF 10:00 – 10:50 AM
MWF 10:00 – 10:50 AM
MW 9:35 – 10:50 AM
WF 9:35 – 10:50 AM
TR 1:15 – 2:30 PM
T 1:15 – 4:00 PM
MW 6:15 – 7:30 PM
TR 8:10 – 9:25 AM
Thursday evening classes PO common language finals *
Common Final 1
Friday, May 10MTWR 11:00 – 11:50 AM
TWRF 11:00 – 11:50 AM
MWF 11:00 – 11:50 AM
MW 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
WF 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM
MWF 2:40 – 3:30 PM
MW 2:45 – 4:00 PM
M 2:45 – 5:30 PM
Any class with conflicts using the regular final exam schedule Common Final 6

Projected Four-Year Calendar Key Dates, 2024-2028

2024-20252025-20262026-20272027-2028
Fall Move-in to Residence Halls (Incoming Students)Aug 17Aug 16Aug 22Aug 21
OrientationAug 17-25Aug 16-24Aug 22-30Aug 21-29
Fall Move-in to Residence Halls (Returning Students)Aug 24-25Aug 23-24Aug 29-30Aug 28-29
Classes BeginAug 26Aug 25Aug 31Aug 30
Labor Day (observed)Sep 2Sep 1Sep 7Sep 6
Fall BreakOct 14 & 15Oct 13 & 14Oct 19 & 20Oct 18 & 19
Thanksgiving RecessNov 27-29Nov 26-28Nov 25-26Nov 24-26
Final examinationsDec 09-13Dec 8-12Dec 14-18Dec 13-17
Winter Break – Residence Halls CloseDec 14Dec 13Dec 19Dec 18
*Dates subject to change

2024-20252025-20262026-20272027-2028
Spring Move-in to Residence Halls (Spring Transfers)Jan 16Jan 15Jan 14Jan 13
OrientationJan 16-19Jan 15-18Jan 14-17Jan 13-16
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (observed)Jan 20Jan 19Jan 18Jan 17
Spring Move-in to Residence Halls (Returning Students)Jan 18-20Jan 17-19Jan 16-18Jan 15-17
Classes BeginJan 21Jan 20Jan 19Jan 18
Spring BreakMar 17-21Mar 16-20Mar 15-19Mar 13-17
Cesar Chavez Holiday (observed)Mar 28Mar 27Mar 26Mar 31
Senior Grades Due to Registrar (by Noon)May 9May 8May 7May 5
Final examinationsMay 12-16May 11-15May 10-14May 8-12
CommencementMay 17May 16May 15May 13
Spring Residence Halls Close/Move-out *Graduating Seniors
will be allowed to move out the day after commencement.
May 17May 16May 15May 13
*Dates subject to change