Online Academic Calendars
Purdue University offers over 200 specialized online academic programs and courses. Each of these follows a specialized calendar so as to offer you the most timely, convenient and flexible education possible. Two main calendars exist here at Purdue: the Academic Calendar, and the Online Alternative Calendar.
The Online Alternative Calendar offers three 16-week terms every year with coursework occurring in two 8-week sessions during each term. The Drop Add Refund calendar reflects the course offering types for the programs on the Online Alternative Calendar.
| Program Name |
| ANSC 22100: Principles of Animal Nutrition |
| Associate of Applied Science in Veterinary Nursing |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Studies with a concentration Higher Education (Hybrid) |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Studies with a concentration in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (Hybrid) |
| Doctor of Technology |
| Dual Interdisciplinary Master of Science in Engineering and Master of Business Administration with Indiana University |
| Education Specialist with a concentration in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies |
| Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication |
| Graduate Certficiate in Applied Statistics |
| Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis |
| Graduate Certificate in Applied Data Analytics in Technology |
| Graduate Certificate in Applied Heat Transfer |
| Graduate Certificate in Aviation Safety Management |
| Graduate Certificate in Biotechnology Quality and Regulatory Compliance |
| Graduate Certificate in Digital Signal Processing |
| Graduate Certificate in Dual Language Bilingual Education |
| Graduate Certificate in Executive Construction Management |
| Graduate Certificate in Gifted, Creative and Talented |
| Graduate Certificate in Hypersonics |
| Graduate Certificate in Information Technology - Business Analysis |
| Graduate Certificate in Managing Information Technology Projects |
| Graduate Certificate in Noise Control |
| Graduate Certificate in Regulatory Affairs for Medical Devices |
| Graduate Certificate in Systems |
| Graduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Engineering |
| Graduate Certificate in Teaching English Language Learners |
| Leadership Development Program |
| Master of Business Administration - Executive EMBA (Hyrid) |
| Master of Business Administration - Weekend (Hybrid) |
| Master of Science and Master of Business Administration in Food and Agribusiness Management |
| Master of Science in Aeronautics and Astronautics |
| Master of Science in Agricultural and Biological Engineering, concentration Biotechnology Innovation and Regulatory Science |
| Master of Science in Agriculture, concentration in International Agribusiness |
| Master of Science in Aviation and Aerospace Management |
| Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering |
| Master of Science in Civil Engineering |
| Master of Science in Computer Information Technology with a concentration in Business Analysis in IT |
| Master of Science in Computer Information Technology with a concentration in IT Project Management |
| Master of Science in Computer Science with a concentration in Information Security for Computing Professionals |
| Master of Science in Construction Management |
| Master of Science in Educational Studies with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis |
| Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Master of Science in Engineering Education |
| Master of Science in Engineering in Microelectronics and Semiconductors |
| Master of Science in Industrial Engineering |
| Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Engineering concentration in Aeronautics and Astronautics Engineering |
| Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Engineering concentration in Biomedical Engineering |
| Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Engineering concentration in Computational Engineering |
| Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Engineering concentration in Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Engineering concentration in Engineering Management and Leadership |
| Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Engineering concentration in Industrial Engineering |
| Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Engineering concentration in Integrated Vehicle Systems Engineering |
| Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Engineering concentration in Materials Engineering |
| Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Engineering concentration in Mechanical Engineering |
| Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Engineering concentration in Nuclear Engineering |
| Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Engineering concentration in Quality Engineering |
| Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Engineering concentration in Systems Engineering |
| Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering |
| Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering |
| Master of Science in Statistics in Data Science in Finance |
| Master of Science in Technology |
| Master of Science in Technology Leadership and Innovation |
| Non-Degree Seeking Individual Courses |
| Teacher License in English Language Learning |
| Teacher License in Educational Studies in Building Level Administrator |
| Teacher License in High Ability |
| Program Name |
| Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics |
| Graduate Certificate in Business and Economics Data Analytics |
| Graduate Certificate in Business Essentials |
| Graduate Certificate in Communication Leadership |
| Graduate Certificate in Financial Economics |
| Graduate Certificate in Fundamentals of Human Resources |
| Graduate Certificate in Global Supply Chain Management |
| Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership |
| Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Operations |
| Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Quality Improvement |
| Graduate Certificate in Innovation and Tech Commercialization |
| Graduate Certificate in Integrated STEM Education |
| Graduate Certificate in Leadership, Change Management and Negotiations |
| Graduate Certificate in Medical and Healthcare Writing |
| Graduate Certificate in Public Economics and Policy |
| Graduate Certificate in Spatial Data Science |
| Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication Management |
| Master of Business Administration |
| Master of Health Administration |
| Master of Public Health |
| Master of Science in Business Analytics |
| Master of Science in Communication |
| Master of Science in Communication with a concentration in Communication and Leadership |
| Master of Science in Communication with a concentration in Health Communication |
| Master of Science in Communication with a concentration in Integrated Communication and Advertising |
| Master of Science in Communication with a concentration in Strategic Communication/Public Relations |
| Master of Science in Economics |
| Master of Science in Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Educational Technology |
| Master of Science in Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in English Language Learning |
| Master of Science in Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Gifted, Creative and Talented |
| Master of Science in Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Learning Design and Technology |
| Master of Science in Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Mathematics Education |
| Master of Science in Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in STEM Education |
| Master of Science in Education in Educational Studies with a concentration in Special Education |
| Master of Science in Engineering Technology |
| Master of Science in Global Supply Chain Management |
| Master of Science in Graduate Studies in Secondary STEM Education with Initial License |
| Master of Science in Graduate Studies with a major in Corporate Training and Communication |
| Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management |
| Master of Science in Human Resource Management |
| Teacher License in Special Education |
| Teacher License in Transition to Teaching |
2022-2023 Online Alternative Calendar |
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Term |
Classes Begin |
Classes End |
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Fall I |
August 22, 2022 |
October 16, 2022 |
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Fall II |
October 17, 2022 |
December 11, 2022 |
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Spring I |
January 9, 2023 |
March 5, 2023 |
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Spring II |
March 6, 2023 |
April 30, 2023 |
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Summer I |
May 1, 2023 |
June 25, 2023 |
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Summer II |
June 26, 2023 |
August 20, 2023 |
2023-2024 Online Alternative Calendar |
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Term |
Classes Begin |
Classes End |
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Fall I |
August 21, 2023 |
October 15, 2023 |
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Fall II |
October 16, 2023 |
December 10, 2023 |
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Spring I |
January 8, 2024 |
March 3, 2024 |
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Spring II |
March 4, 2024 |
April 28, 2024 |
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Summer I |
April 29, 2024 |
June 23, 2024 |
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Summer II |
June 24, 2024 |
August 18, 2024 |
2024-2025 Online Alternative Calendar |
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Term |
Classes Begin |
Classes End |
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Fall I |
August 19, 2024 |
October 13, 2024 |
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Fall II |
October 14, 2024 |
December 8, 2024 |
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Spring I |
January 13, 2025 |
March 9, 2025 |
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Spring II |
March 10, 2025 |
May 4, 2025 |
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Summer I |
May 5, 2025 |
June 29, 2025 |
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Summer II |
June 30, 2025 |
August 24, 2025 |