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Spring Semester Classes Begin Jan. 20 

6 days ago • January 7, 2026
By Larry Isch
Posted in About
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Classes for the Spring 2026 Semester at University of the Ozarks will begin on Tuesday, Jan. 20.

Residential housing will open on Sunday, Jan 18, for students to move in for the semester.

There will be no classes on Monday, Jan. 19, as the University observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, University offices will be open on Jan. 19.

Spring Break is scheduled for March 23-27 and the final day of classes will be May 6.

The Spring 2025 Commencement ceremony is scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 16.

New students can register for the Spring 2026 Semester by contacting the Office of Admission at 479-979-1227 or emailing admission@ozarks.edu.

Important Dates Spring 2026 Semester:

Jan. 18: Spring housing opens for move-in

Jan. 20: Classes begin

Jan. 26: Last day to register

Feb. 2: Last Day to Drop a class without a “W”

March 13: Mid-Term (grades due)

March 23-27: Spring Break (no classes, offices open)

April 3: Good Friday Holiday (offices closed, no classes)

April 7: Last day to withdraw from a class

April 6-17: Student Self-Registration

May 6: Last day of classes

May 7: Study Day

May 8-13: Final exams (spring housing closes on last exam day)

May 15: Baccalaureate and Senior Brick Ceremony

May 16:  Commencement ceremony (on campus mall)

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