Academic Calendar
2023–2024 Academic Year
Western Seminary's semesters are based on a minimum 14-week term, with shorter sessions occasionally held within each term. In addition, each credit hour earned by students is based on 45 hours of combined instruction and coursework that is specified in the syllabus for each course.
2023 Fall Semester | |
Financial Aid Applications Open |
June 1 |
Open Registration |
July 1–31 |
Financial Aid App. Deadline |
August 1 |
Classes Begin |
September 2 |
Labor Day Holiday |
September 4 |
Tuition Due |
September 8 |
Thanksgiving Recess |
November 23-24 |
Classes End |
December 8 |
2024 Spring Semester | |
Financial Aid Applications Open |
October 1 |
Open Registration |
October 1 – Nov. 30 |
Financial Aid App. Deadline |
December 1 |
Classes Begin |
January 6 |
Tuition Due |
January 12 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday |
January 15 |
Good Friday |
March 29 |
Classes End |
April 12 |
2024 Summer Semester | |
Financial Aid Applications Open |
February 1 |
Open Registration |
February 1 - March 31 |
Financial Aid App. Deadline |
April 1 |
2024 Graduation Ceremony (Portland + Global) |
April 20 |
Classes Begin |
May 4 |
Tuition Due |
May 10 |
Memorial Day Holiday
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May 27 |
2024 Graduation Ceremony (Sacramento and San Jose) |
May 18 |
Juneteenth Holiday
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June 19 |
July 4th Holiday |
July 4 |
Classes End |
August 9 |