Academic Calendar

Dates are subject to change.

For university-wide dates, please refer to the University Academic Calendars.  

Fall 2024

• August 27 - First day of class
• September 2 - Labor Day (Campus Closed)
• September 6 - Last day for drop/add classes
• September 13 -14 - ADEX
• November 1 - MUSC Research Day (Classes and clinics running)
• November 5 - Election Day (No class, clinics open)
• November 28-29 - Thanksgiving Holiday (Campus Closed)
• December 6 - SIM Lab closed 1/2 day for ADEX set up
• December 7 - ADEX Make Up
• December 13 - Last day of classes, exams, and clinics

Spring 2025

• January 2- Spring classes and clinics begin
• January 10 - IP Day (D1 and D2)
• January 20 - Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (Campus Closed)
• February 21 - Scholars Day
• February 27 - SIM Lab closed 1/2 day for ADEX set up
• February 28 - March 1 - ADEX
• March 10 - 14 - Spring Break
• March 28 - ACD Ethics Summit for D4 (Grad Req)
• March 29-30 - ADEX Retest
• April 11 - CDM Field Day and Family Picnic
• April 25- Classes and clinics end
• April 25 - ASDA Banquet
• April 28-30 - Spring exams

Summer 2025

• May 1 - Summer I D3 and D4 didactic classes begin, D4 summer clinics begin
• May 1-2 - PCORSA
• May 5-9 - D3 orientation to clinics
• May 16 - Honors Convocation
• May 17 - Commencement
• May 26 - Memorial Day (Campus Closed)
• May 30 - Last day for add/drop classes
• June 2 - Orientation
• June 3 - Summer II begins
• July 4 - Independence Day (Campus Closed)
• August 8 - D1 classes and exams end
• August 14 - D3 and D4 classes, exams, and clinics end