Alternate Block Schedule and ECU Online: Fast Track Programs Spring 2027

Important tuition and fees deadlines are posted by academic term on the Tuition and Fees page of the University Cashier’s website.

Spring Semester 2027

Block 1

DateDescription
December 15, TuesdayGraduate School application deadline for Spring (please check specific programs for their deadline)
January 3, FridayAdvising, registration, and schedule adjustments.
January 11, MondayClasses begin; schedule adjustments.
January 13, WednesdayLast day for registration and schedule adjustments (drop/add), by 5:00 p.m.
January 18, MondayState Holiday.
February 1, MondayLast day to apply for graduation for Spring
February 8, MondayLast day for undergraduate and graduate students to withdraw from Block 1 courses by 5:00 p.m.
February 18, ThursdaySurvey of Student Opinion of Instruction (SSOI) becomes available
February 25, ThursdayClasses end.
March 3, WednesdayGrades due at 8:00 am.

Block 2

DateDescription
March 1, MondayClasses begin; schedule adjustments.
March 3, WednesdayLast day for registration and schedule adjustments (drop/add), by 5:00 p.m.
March 7 - March 14, Sunday - SundaySpring Break – Classes resume at 8:00am Monday, March 15*
April 1, ThursdayLast day for undergraduate and graduate students to withdraw from Block 2 courses by 5:00 p.m.
April 14, WednesdaySurvey of Student Opinion of Instruction (SSOI) becomes available
April 16, FridayLast day to submit a thesis or dissertation for Spring graduation
April 21, WednesdayClasses end.
May 10, MondayGrades due at 12 noon
  1. Classes meet four days a week, Monday through Thursday (27 class meetings)
  2. Class length is one hour and twenty-five minutes (1:25)
  3. No final exam period. Final exam is on the last day of class

Faculty Senate Resolution #25-29; Approved by the Faculty Senate: March 25, 2025; Approved by the Chancellor: April 28, 2025

*editorially revised from March 16 to March 15