Important Academic Dates

Before you drop your classes

Please check with our office (Angie Piercy or Sarah Morrissey) before you drop or withdraw Missouri S&T engineering classes.

You need to drop/withdraw the class(es) with both Missouri State and Missouri S&T.

Highlights of the Missouri State and Missouri S&T calendars

Important academic dates for the semester are listed below.

As you plan your semester, be sure to check the Missouri State and Missouri S&T calendars to confirm these dates.

Note: You are enrolled with both Missouri S&T and Missouri State.

Fee refund schedule

Refunds are made according to the Missouri State refund schedule.

Full Semester Session Last day for 100% credit Last day for 75% credit Last day for 50% credit Last day for 25% credit Last day to drop or withdraw

August 19 to December 12 (including finals week)

August 23 August 30 September 16 October 16 November 15

Fall 2024 Missouri S&T and Missouri State academic calendar

Missouri S&T will not allow you to withdraw from any engineering courses unless you contact S&T’s Office of the Registrar. Let the Missouri State engineering office know as well.

Date School Event/activity
April 1-April 22 MSU Fall 2024 Registration - Sequenced
April 23 MSU Fall 2024 Registration-Regular
August 19, 2024 - December 5, 2024 MSU See https://www.missouristate.edu/Registrar/Students/fall-2024-refund-schedules.htm for Drop and Refund Deadline Information
Monday
August 19
S&T & MSU

Full Semester Classes Begin 8:00am

August 23 MSU

*Last day for 100% Credit Refund

August 30 S&T

Last day to change grading option (Pass/Fail)

August 30 MSU

Deadline to request a FERPA hold 

August 30 MSU

*Last day for 75% Credit Refund 

September 1 S&T Last day to register/add courses
September 2 MSU Labor Day Holiday (No classes/offices closed)
September 6 MSU Last Day to Submit an Instructor Drop
September 10 MSU My Payment Plan Installment Due
September 16 MSU *Last day for 50% Credit Refund
September 17 S&T Last Day to Apply for Graduation for December 2024
September 24 S&T Fall Career Fair
September 30 S&T Last day to drop without a "WD" showing on transcript
October 10 MSU My Payment Plan Installment Due
October 10-October 11 MSU & S&T

Fall Break (No Classes/Offices Open

October 16 MSU

*Last day for 25% Credit Refund

October 19 MSU

Homecoming

October 21  S&T

Mid-semester grades available via Joe'SS

November 10 MSU Final My Payment Plan Installment Due
November 15 MSU Last day to Drop or Declare Pass/Not Pass
November 23 - December 1 MSU & S&T Thanksgiving Holiday (No classes/Offices closed November 27-29)
December 5 MSU Last Class Day
December 6 S&T Last Class Day
December 6 MSU  Study Day (No Classes/Offices Open)
December 7-December 12 MSU Final Exam Period
December 9- December 13 S&T Final Examinations begin 7:30 am on Monday December 9
December 13 MSU Fall Commencement Commencement - Missouri State
December 14 S&T Fall Commencement ceremonies at 10am and 3pm
December 19 MSU Students' Final Grades, GPA Calculations, & Academic status Available on Transcripts
December 20 S&T Final grades available to students via Joe'ss
December 23, 2024-January 3, 2025 MSU Winter Break (No Classes/Offices Closed)

Calendar details to know

  • Permission Numbers required for first two weeks via Joe’SS.

  • After two weeks from the start of semester, the only classes eligible to add are: Special Problems, Research, Seminar or Oral Exam.

  • Drop exclusions include co-requisites or drop below minimum hours; therefore a paper drop form will be required. See the MSU EGR Office before dropping an S&T Engineering class.
  • Faculty are aware of respective religious and other holidays that a number of students may wish to observe. Faculty are encouraged to avoid scheduling examinations on these days.