Semester Beginning, Ending, and Degree Dates

2020 – 2029

Note that commencement ceremonies hosted by individual UIC colleges are held on varying dates before or after the university-wide degree date listed below.  Find out everything you need to know on our official commencement website.

Semesters/QuartersTermAcademic YearBeginningEndingDegree Dates
Summer Semester 202922029528295/14/20298/4/20298/5/2029
Spring Semester 202922029128291/8/20295/5/20295/6/2029
Fall Semester 202822028828298/21/202812/9/202812/10/2028
Summer Session 202822028527285/15/20288/5/20288/7/2028
Spring Semester 202822028127281/10/20285/6/20285/7/2028
Fall Semester 202722027827288/23/202712/11/202712/12/2027
Summer Session 202722027526275/17/20278/7/20278/8/2027
Spring Semester 202722027126271/11/20275/8/20275/9/2027
Fall Semester 202622026826278/24/202612/12/202612/13/2026
Summer Session 202622026525265/18/20268/8/20268/9/2026
Spring Semester 202622026125261/12/20265/9/20265/10/2026
Fall Semester 202522025825268/25/202512/13/202512/14/2025
Summer Session 202522025524255/19/20258/9/20258/10/2025
Spring Semester 202522025124251/13/20255/10/20255/11/2025
Fall Semester 202422024824258/26/202412/14/202412/15/2024
Summer Session 202422024523245/13/20248/3/20248/4/2024
Spring Semester 202422024123241/8/20245/4/20245/5/2024
Fall Semester 202322023823248/21/202312/9/202312/10/2023
Summer Semester 202322023522235/15/20238/5/20238/6/2023
Spring Semester 202322023122231/9/20235/6/20235/7/2023
Fall Semester 202222022822238/22/202212/10/202212/11/2022
Summer Session 202222022521225/16/20228/6/20228/7/2022
Spring Semester 202222022121221/10/20225/7/20225/8/2022
Fall Semester 202122021821228/23/202112/11/202112/12/2021
Summer Session 202122021520215/17/20218/7/20218/8/2021
Spring Semester 202122021120211/11/20215/8/20215/9/2021
Fall Semester 202022020820218/24/202012/12/202012/13/2020
Summer Session 202022020519205/18/20208/8/20208/9/2020
Spring Semester 202022020119201/13/20205/9/20205/10/2020

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Degree Dates

TermEventCalendar Date
FallDegrees certified in Banner, Turned onMonday, 9:00 am, 18th week
Degrees certified in Banner, Due onFriday, 5:00 pm, 5 weeks from Friday of Final Exam Week
SpringDegrees certified in Banner, Turned onMonday, 9:00 am, 18th week
Degrees certified in Banner, Due onFriday, 5:00 pm, 5 weeks from Friday of Final Exam Week
SummerDegrees certified in Banner, Turned onMonday, 9:00 am, 10th week
Degrees certified in Banner, Due onFriday, 5:00 pm, 3 weeks from Friday of Final Exam Week