Academic Calendar

Mines Academic Calendar 2023-2024

Mines Academic Calendar – See the official Colorado School of Mines academic calendar showing important dates, academic events, and deadlines.

The Colorado School of Mines (also known as simply Mines) is a public research university in Golden, Colorado that is devoted to science and engineering, specializing in the Earth, energy, environment, materials, and technology.

Some key information about the Colorado School of Mines:

It was founded in 1874 as a territorial school to train engineers and scientists. It has a long history focused on mining, metallurgy, and geology.
It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in engineering, applied science/math, economics, humanities, and more – all with an orientation toward solving critical global challenges related to the Earth, energy, and environment.
Key areas of expertise and research include mining engineering, petroleum engineering, geophysical engineering, geology, geochemistry, renewable energy, sustainability, and more.

In this guide, I’ll be showing you the important dates to look out for in the 2023-2024 academic calendar, so you don’t have to miss anything important. Continue reading to learn more about the dates.

Mines Academic Calendar 2023-2024

Spring 2024

January 8 – Students confirm attendance for the spring semester.
January 9 – Start of 16-week sessions and first 8-week online only session classes.
January 12 – Graduate student registration deadline; late fees applied after this date.
January 15 – Martin Luther King Day holiday; campus closed.
January 16 – Last day to add classes for 16-week session, excluding online courses. Last day to add and drop first 8-week online only session.
January 24 – Census day and last day to drop classes for 16-week session, excluding online courses. Also deadline to drop courses with 100% refund, change course sections, request no credit courses, withdraw with 100% refund, add/drop waitlists, and authorize College Opportunity Fund.
January 25 – Spring term bill due date; tuition payment due.
January 30 and 31 – Career days; no-assessment days.
February 9 – Founder’s Day, Colorado School of Mines 150th anniversary.
February 19 and 20 – Presidents’ Day break; no-class days but campus open.
February 22 – Last course withdrawal deadline for first 8-week online only session.
March 4 – Midterm grades due.
March 5 – End of classes for first 8-week online only session.
March 11 – Start of classes for second 8-week online only session.
March 16-24 – Spring break.
March 18 – Final grades due for first 8-week online only session; last day to add and drop second 8-week online only session.
April 1-5 – Priority registration for summer and fall terms.
April 12 – Last course withdrawal deadline for 16-week session, excluding online courses. Last day to withdraw from 16-week courses.
April 12-14 – E Days; no class days on Friday.
April 25 – Last course withdrawal deadline for second 8-week online only session.
April 29-May 1 – Last week of classes for 16-week session; no exams.
May 1 – End of classes for 16-week session.
May 2 – Review day; no classes but campus open.
May 3-4 and 6-8 – Final exams.
May 8 – End of classes for second 8-week online only session.
May 9 and 10 – Commencement ceremonies.
May 10 – End of spring semester.
May 13 – Final grades due for all 16-week and second 8-week online sessions.
May 16 – Final spring grades available on transcripts.

Summer 2024

May 13 – Start of summer 14-week session and first 6-week session classes.
May 17 – Census day and last day to add/drop classes for 14-week session. Also deadline to add/drop first 6-week session courses.
May 21 – Summer term bill due date; tuition due.
May 27 – Memorial Day; campus closed.
June 7 – Last course withdrawal deadline for first 6-week session.
June 21 – End of classes for first 6-week session.
June 24 – Final grades due for first 6-week session; start of summer second 6-week session and 8-week session classes.
June 28 – Last day to add/drop second 6-week session courses.
July 1 – Last day to add and/or drop 8-week session courses.
July 4 – Independence Day; campus closed.
July 19 – Last course withdrawal deadline for second 6-week session.
August 2 – Last course withdrawal deadline for 14-week and 8-week sessions.
August 5 – Final grades due for second 6-week session.
August 15 – End of classes for 8-week session.
August 16 – End of classes for 14-week session; end of summer semester.
August 19 – Final grades due for 14-week and 8-week sessions.
August 21 – Summer grades available on transcripts.

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