Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar

Welcome to the HPU Academic Calendar! We have created this calendar so that you will be able to view relevant dates for each term in one location.  On this web page, you will be able to find registration dates, policies and deadlines.  Please check back periodically for updates to this calendar.

 

Academic Calendars

Fall 2023 16-Week Term (Part of Term 1)  (August 28, 2023 - December 17, 2023)

Registration Period

Wednesday, March 29, 2023-Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Tuition Payment Deadline

Monday, August 14, 2023

First Day of Instruction (16-Week Classes)

Monday, August 28, 2023

University Holiday (Labor Day)

Monday, September 4, 2023

Last Day to Register (16-Week Classes)

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 50% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 50% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Shark Bundle Opt Out Deadline

Friday, September 15, 2023

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) without W Grade

Monday, September 25, 2023

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, September 25, 2023

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Summer 2023 Term 8B

Sunday, October 8, 2023

Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with a W Grade

Monday, November 6, 2023

University Holiday (Veterans' Day - Observed)

Friday, November 10, 2023

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Summer 2023 Full Term

Sunday, November 19, 2023

University Holiday (Thanksgiving Break)

Thursday, November 23, 2023 - Sunday, November 26, 2023

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Fall 2023 Term 8A

Sunday, December 3, 2023

Last Day of Instruction (16-Week Classes)

Sunday, December 10, 2023

Final Exam Period

Monday, December 11, 2023 - Sunday, December 17, 2023

Fall Commencement Ceremony

Thursday, December 14, 2023

16-Week Term Ends

Sunday, December 17, 2023

Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections

Monday, December 18, 2023

 

[1] A tuition adjustment means that a tuition charge is reversed (or credited) to the student’s account, resulting in a smaller overall amount owed to the University. Students are liable for all course fees. Refunds will be issued automatically if the account balance overall is negative. For eligible students, refund processing time is 4-6 weeks from the drop date.

Fall 2023 1st 8-Week Session (Part of Term 8A)  (August 28, 2023 - October 22, 2023)

Registration Period

Wednesday, March 29, 2023-Monday, August 28, 2023

Tuition Payment Deadline

Monday, August 14, 2023

First Day of Instruction (1st 8-Week Classes)

Monday, August 28, 2023

Last Day to Register (1st 8-Week Classes)

Monday, August 28, 2023

University Holiday (Labor Day)

Monday, September 4, 2023

Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) without W Grade

Monday, September 11, 2023

Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, September 11, 2023

Shark Bundle Opt Out Deadline

Friday, September 15, 2023

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Summer 2023 Term 8B

Sunday, October 8, 2023

Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) with a W Grade

Monday, October 9, 2023

Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

1st 8-Week Session Ends

Sunday, October 22, 2023

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Summer 2023 Full Term

Sunday, November 19, 2023

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Fall 2023 Term 8A

Sunday, December 3, 2023

Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections

Monday, December 18, 2023

 

Fall 2023 2nd 8-Week Session (Part of Term 8B)  (October 23, 2023 - December 17, 2023)

**Effective April 23, 2023**

Registration Period

Wednesday, March 29, 2023-Monday, October 23, 2023

Tuition Payment Deadline

Monday, October 9, 2023

Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

First Day of Instruction (2nd 8-Week Classes)

Monday, October 23, 2023

Last Day to Register (2nd 8-Week Classes)

Monday, October 23, 2023

Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, October 30, 2023

Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) without W Grade

Monday, November 6, 2023

Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, November 6, 2023

University Holiday (Veterans's Day - Observed)

Friday, November 10, 2023

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Summer 2023 Full Term

Sunday, November 19, 2023

University Holiday (Thanksgiving Break)

Thursday, November 23, 2023 - Sunday, November 26, 2023

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Fall 2023 Term 8A

Sunday, December 3, 2023

Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) with a W Grade

Monday, December 4, 2023

Fall Commencement

Thursday, December 14, 2023

2nd 8-Week Session Ends

Sunday, December 17, 2023

Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections

Monday, December 18, 2023

 [1] A tuition adjustment means that a tuition charge is reversed (or credited) to the student’s account, resulting in a smaller overall amount owed to the University. Students are liable for all course fees. Refunds will be issued automatically if the account balance overall is negative. For eligible students, refund processing time is 4-6 weeks from the drop date.

Future Calendars

Winter 2023 3-Week Term (Part of Term 1)  (December 18, 2023 - January 7, 2024)

**Effective January 23, 2023**

Registration Period

Wednesday, March 29, 2023-Monday, December 18, 2023

Tuition Payment Deadline

Monday, December 4, 2023

First Day of Instruction

Monday, December 18, 2023

Last Day to Register for Classes

Monday, December 18, 2023

Last Day to Drop Classes with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

University Staff Holiday Break

Friday, December 22, 2023 - Monday, January 1, 2024

Last Day to Drop Classes with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits

Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Last Day to Drop Classes without W Grade

Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Last Day to Drop Classes with a W Grade

Tuesday, January 2, 2024

3-Week Term Ends

Sunday, January 7, 2024

Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections

Monday, January 8, 2024

Spring 2024 16-Week Term (Part of Term 1)  (January 8, 2024 - May 5, 2024)

Registration Period

Wednesday, March 29, 2023-Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Tuition Payment Deadline

Monday, December 18, 2023

First Day of Instruction (16-Week Classes)

Monday, January 8, 2024

University Holiday (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)

Monday, January 15, 2024

Last Day to Register (16-Week Classes)

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 50% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 50% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Fall 2022 Term 8B

Sunday, January 28, 2024

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) without W Grade

Monday, February 5, 2024

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, February 5, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Winter 2023 Term 

Sunday, February 18, 2024

Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Spring Break

Monday, March 4 - Sunday, March 10, 2024

Midterm Grades Due for Spring 2024 16-Week Term

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

University Holiday (Spring Break)

Friday, March 8, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Fall 2023 Full Term

Sunday, March 10, 2024

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with a W Grade

Monday, March 25, 2024

University Holiday (Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day)

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Spring 2024 Term 8A

Sunday, April 14, 2024

Final Exam Week

Monday, April 29 - Sunday, May 5, 2024

Spring Commencement Ceremony

Sunday, May 5, 2024

16-Week Term Ends

Sunday, May 5, 2024

Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections

Monday, May 6, 2024

Final Grades Due for Spring 2024 16-Week Term

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

 

 [1] A tuition adjustment means that a tuition charge is reversed (or credited) to the student’s account, resulting in a smaller overall amount owed to the University. Students are liable for all course fees. Refunds will be issued automatically if the account balance overall is negative. For eligible students, refund processing time is 4-6 weeks from the drop date.

Spring 2024 1st 8-Week Session (Part of Term 8A)  (January 8, 2024 - March 3, 2024)

Registration Period

Wednesday, March 29, 2023-Monday, January 8, 2024

Tuition Payment Deadline

Monday, December 18, 2023

First Day of Instruction (1st 8-Week Classes)

Monday, January 8, 2024

Last Day to Register (1st 8-Week Classes)

Monday, January 8, 2024

University Holiday (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)

Monday, January 15, 2024

Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) without W Grade

Monday, January 22, 2024

Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, January 22, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Fall 2023 Term 8B

Sunday, January 28, 2024

Midterm Grades Due for Spring 2024 8A Term

Monday, February 12, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Winter 2023 Term 

Sunday, February 18, 2024

Last Day to Drop (1st 8-Week Classes) with a W Grade

Monday, February 19, 2024

Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

1st 8-Week Session Ends

Sunday, March 3, 2024

Final Grades Due for Spring 2024 8A Term

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Fall 2023 Full Term

Sunday, March 10, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Spring 2024 Term 8A

Sunday, April 14, 2024

Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections

Monday, May 6, 2024

 

Spring Break

Monday, March 4 - Sunday, March 10, 2024

 

Spring 2024 2nd 8-Week Session (Part of Term 8B)  (March 11, 2024 - May 5, 2024)

**Effective April 23, 2023**

Registration Period

Wednesday, March 29, 2023-Monday, March 11, 2024

Tuition Payment Deadline

Monday, February 26, 2024

Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

First Day of Instruction (2nd 8-Week Classes)

Monday, March 11, 2024

Last Day to Register (2nd 8-Week Classes)

Monday, March 11, 2024

Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, March 18, 2024

Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) without W Grade

Monday, March 25, 2024

Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, March 25, 2024

University Holiday (Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day)

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Spring 2024 Term 8A

Sunday, April 14, 2024

Midterm Grades Due for Spring 2024 8B Term

Monday, April 15, 2024

Last Day to Drop (2nd 8-Week Classes) with a W Grade

Monday, April 22, 2024

Spring Commencement Ceremony

Sunday, May 5, 2024

2nd 8-Week Session Ends

Sunday, May 5, 2024

Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections

Monday, May 6, 2024

Final Grades Due for Spring 2024 8B Term

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

 

[1] A tuition adjustment means that a tuition charge is reversed (or credited) to the student’s account, resulting in a smaller overall amount owed to the University. Students are liable for all course fees. Refunds will be issued automatically if the account balance overall is negative. For eligible students, refund processing time is 4-6 weeks from the drop date.

 

Summer 2024 16-Week Term (Part of Term 1)  (May 6, 2024 - August 25, 2024)

Registration Period

Wednesday, March 29, 2023-Monday, May 13, 2024

Tuition Payment Deadline

Monday, April 22, 2024

First Day of Instruction (16-Week Classes)

Monday, May 6, 2024

Last Day to Register (16-Week Classes)

Monday, May 13, 2024

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 100% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, May 13, 2024

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 50% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 50% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, May 20, 2024

University Holiday (Memorial Day)

Monday, May 27, 2024

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) without W Grade

Monday, June 3, 2024

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with 25% Tuition Refund for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, June 3, 2024

University Holiday (King Kamehameha I Day)

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Spring 2024 Term 8B 

Sunday, June 16, 2024

Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

University Holiday (Juneteenth)

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

University Holiday (Independence Day)

Thursday, July 4, 2024

Last Day to Drop (16-Week Classes) with a W Grade

Monday, July 15, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Spring 2024 Full Term

Sunday, July 28, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Summer 2024 Term 8A

Sunday, August 11, 2024

16-Week Term Ends

Sunday, August 25, 2024

Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections

Monday, August 26, 2024

 

 [1] A tuition adjustment means that a tuition charge is reversed (or credited) to the student’s account, resulting in a smaller overall amount owed to the University. Students are liable for all course fees. Refunds will be issued automatically if the account balance overall is negative. For eligible students, refund processing time is 4-6 weeks from the drop date.

Summer 2024 Term 8A (Accelerated 8-Week Term)  (May 6, 2024 - June 30, 2024)

Registration Period

Wednesday, March 29, 2023-Monday, May 6, 2024

Tuition Payment Deadline

Monday, April 22, 2024

First Day of Instruction (8A Classes)

Monday, May 6, 2024

Last Day to Register (8A Classes)

Monday, May 6, 2024

Last Day to Drop (8A Classes) with 100% Tuition Adjustment for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, May 13, 2024

Last Day to Drop (8A Classes) without W Grade

Monday, May 20, 2024

Last Day to Drop (8A Classes) with 25% Tuition Adjustment for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, May 20, 2024

University Holiday (Memorial Day)

Monday, May 27, 2024

University Holiday (King Kamehameha I Day)

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Spring 2024 Term 8B

Sunday, June 16, 2024

Last Day to Drop (8A Classes) with a W Grade

Monday, June 17, 2024

Placement of Business Office SUPER HOLD on unpaid student account balance

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

University Holiday (Juneteenth)

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

8A Term Ends

Sunday, June 30, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Spring 2024 Full Term

Sunday, July 28, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Summer 2024 Term 8A

Sunday, August 11, 2024

Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections

Monday, August 26, 2024

  

Summer 2024 Term 8M (Accelerated 8-Week Term)  (June 3, 2024 - July 8, 2024)

Registration Period

Wednesday, March 29, 2023-Monday, June 3, 2024

Tuition Payment Deadline

Monday, May 20, 2024

First Day of Instruction (8M Classes)

Monday, June 3, 2024

Last Day to Register (8M Classes)

Monday, June 3, 2024

Last Day to Drop (8M Classes) with 100% Tuition Adjustment for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, June 10, 2024

University Holiday (King Kamehameha I Day)

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Spring 2024 Term 8B

Sunday, June 16, 2024

Last Day to Drop (8M Classes) without W Grade

Monday, June 17, 2024

Last Day to Drop (8M Classes) with 25% Tuition Adjustment for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, June 17, 2024

Placement of Business Office Super Hold on unpaid student account balance

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

University Holiday (Juneteenth)

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

University Holiday (Independence Day)

Thursday, July 4, 2024

Last Day to Drop (8M Classes) with W Grade

Monday, July 15, 2024

8M Session Ends

Sunday, July 28, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Spring 2024 Full Term

Sunday, July 28, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Summer 2024 Term 8A

Sunday, August 11, 2024

Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections

Monday, August 26, 2024

 

Summer 2024 Term 8B (Accelerated 8-Week Term)  (July 1, 2024 - August 25, 2024)

Registration Period

Wednesday, March 29, 2023-Monday, July 1, 2024

Tuition Payment Deadline

Monday, June 17, 2024

Placement of Business Office Super Hold on unpaid student account balance

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

First Day of Instruction (8B Classes)

Monday, July 1, 2024

Last Day to Register (8B Classes)

Monday, July 1, 2024

University Holiday (Independence Day)

Tuesday, July 4, 2024

Last Day to Drop (8B Classes) with 100% Tuition Adjustment for Dropped Credits– 0% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, July 8, 2024

Last Day to Drop (8B Classes) without W Grade

Monday, July 15, 2024

Last Day to Drop (8B Classes) with 25% Tuition Adjustment for Dropped Credits – 75% Student Financial Responsibility for Dropped Credits [1]

Monday, July 15, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Spring 2024 Full Term

Sunday, July 28, 2024

Final Day to Submit Incomplete Grades for Summer 2024 Term 8A

Sunday, August 11, 2024

Last Day to Drop (8B Classes) with W Grade

Monday, August 12, 2024

8B Session Ends

Sunday, August 25, 2024

Delinquent Student Accounts Forwarded to Collections

Monday, August 26, 2024

[1] A tuition adjustment means that a tuition charge is reversed (or credited) to the student’s account, resulting in a smaller overall amount owed to the University. Students are liable for all course fees. Refunds will be issued automatically if the account balance overall is negative. For eligible students, refund processing time is 4-6 weeks from the drop date.

 

Downloadable Calendars

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 

All Calendars are Tentative and Subject to Change

Fall 2023

Winter 2023

Spring 2024

Summer 2024

Final Exam Schedule

 

Fall 2023 Final Exam Week: Monday, December 11, 2023 through Sunday, December 17, 2023