NEW WITHDRAW DEADLINES effective Fall 2022
Withdraw deadline for all non-semester-long courses (i.e., Summer sessions, Maymester, Winter Term, or 8-week sessions) is now the day prior to the last day of classes for that session (not the last day of classes).
Withdraw deadline for semester-long (16-week) sessions is the last day of cl;asses for that session.
Please refer to the detailed calendar dates for each session (below) for the withdraw deadlines.
Students should use Banner Registration in LEO Online to withdraw. Students with holds preventing any registration transactions may email register@odu.edu from the @odu.edu email address, with name and University ID Number (UIN) and the SUBJ/CRSE/CRN(s) of the classes to be withdrawn. A confirmation email will be sent when the request has been processed.
Requests for withdraws must be received by the deadline. Requests received after the deadline will not be processed.
Fall Term 2022
Session 1 (Full Term) August 27-December 9
| Saturday | August 27 | Classes begin Deadline to apply for instate tuition rates for Fall 2022 |
| Monday | August 29 | FALL TUITION DEADLINE |
| Monday | September 5 | Labor Day Holiday -- no classes |
| Wednesday | September 7* | Add/Drop deadline (*extended) Last day to register, add, or drop classes with no grade or financial penalty Last day to designate a course for audit or pass/fail credit or exercise any other grade option |
| Thursday | September 8 | Beginning of period to withdraw with grade W |
| Tuesday | September 13 | Withdrawal deadline to receive 50% tuition refund or credit (full-semester classes) |
| Saturday-Tuesday | October 8-11 | Fall Holiday (no classes) |
| Saturday | October 22 | Last day to apply for Fall 2022 graduation and be listed in the Commencement book |
| Monday-Friday | October 31-November 4 | Spring/Summer 2023 (including Winter Term) pre-registration for currently registered degree-seeking students (time ticket required) |
| Saturday | November 5 | Spring/Summer 2023 (including Winter Term) open registration begins, NO time ticket required |
| Tuesday | November 8 | Election Day Holiday (no classes) |
| Wednesday-Sunday | November 23-27 | Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes) |
| Wednesday | November 30 | Recommended deadline to apply for Spring (May 2023) graduation |
| Friday | December 9 | Fall classes end; withdraw deadline Session 1 classes |
| Saturday | December 10 | Exams begin; deadline for electronic submission of doctoral dissertations to ProQuest for Fall 2022 graduates |
| Friday | December 16 | Exams end; deadline for electronic submission of masters' theses to ProQuest for Fall 2022 graduates |
| Saturday | December 17 | Fall 2022 Commencement and Degree conferral date (check http://odu.edu/commencement for the most up to date information on Fall commencement) |
| Tuesday | December 20 | Fall grade deadline (noon) |
Session 2 (8 -week classes) August 27-October 18
| Saturday | August 27 | Classes begin |
| Monday | September 5 | Labor Day Holiday -- no classes |
| Wednesday | September 7* | Add/Drop deadline (*extended) Last day to register, add, or drop classes with no grade or financial penalty Last day to designate a course for audit or pass/fail credit or exercise any other grade option |
| Thursday | September 8 | Begininning of period to withdraw with grade W |
| Tuesday | September 13 | Withdrawal deadline to receive 50% tuition refund/credit (Session 2 (1st half of semester) classes) |
| Saturday-Tuesday | October 8-11 | Fall Holiday -- no classes |
| Thursday | October 13 | Deadline for electronic submission of doctoral dissertations to ProQuest for Session 2 degree conferral |
| Monday | October 17 | Withdraw deadline Session 2 classes |
| Tuesday | October 18 | Session 2 classes end |
| Wednesday | October 19 | Deadline for electronic submission of masters' theses to ProQuest for Session 2 degree conferral |
| Thursday | October 20 | Degree conferral date -- Session 2 (pending completion of all degree requirements) |
| Friday | October 21 | Session 2 Grades due |
Session 3 (8-week classes) October 19-December 9
| Wednesday | October 19 | Classes begin |
| Saturday | October 22 | Add/Drop deadline Last day to register, add, or drop classes with no grade or financial penalty Last day to designate a course for audit or pass/fail credit or exercise any other grade option |
| Sunday | October 23 | Beginning of withdraw period Session 3 classes |
| Monday | October 24 | Withdrawal deadline to receive 50% refund/credit for Session 3 classes |
| Tuesday | November 8 | Election Day Holiday -- no classes |
| Wednesday-Sunday | November 23-27 | Thanksgiving Holiday -- no classes |
| Thursday | December 8 | Withdraw deadline Session 3 classes |
| Friday | December 9 | Session 3 classes end |
| Saturday | December 10 | Deadline for electronic submission of doctoral dissertations to ProQuest for December graduates |
| Friday | December 16 | Deadline for electronic submission of masters' theses to ProQuest for December graduates |
| Saturday | December 17 | Degree conferral date (pending completion of all degree requirements) |
| Tuesday | December 20 | Session 3 Grades due by noon |