Academic Calendar 2025–2026
Fall 2025
| Dates | Class of 2028 | Class of 2027 | Class of 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11–15 | Orientation | — | Fieldwork IIa (May 19–Aug 22) |
| Aug 14 | — | Students return to campus | Fall Break (Aug 25–Sept 5) |
| Aug 15 | OTD Convocation Ceremony | — | — |
| Aug 18 | Classes begin | Classes resume | Fieldwork IIb (Sept 8–Dec 12) |
| Sept 1 | Labor Day Holiday | Labor Day Holiday | — |
| Oct 13–17 | Fall Break | Fall Break | — |
| Nov 27–28 | Thanksgiving Break | Thanksgiving Break | — |
| Dec 1–5 | APEx‑S | — | Student Scholarship Week (Apr 27–May 1) |
| Dec 8–12 | APEx‑P | — | OTD Class of 2026 Commencement (May 2) |
| Dec 15–Jan 2 | Winter Break | Winter Break | Winter Break |
Spring 2026
| Dates | Class of 2028 | Class of 2027 | Class of 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5 | Classes resume | Classes resume | Capstone Project II (Jan 5–Apr 17) |
| Jan 19 | MLK Jr. Holiday | MLK Jr. Holiday | — |
| Mar 9–13 | Spring Break | Spring Break | — |
| Apr 16–27 | — | — | Pre‑Graduation Break |
| Apr 27–May 1 | Student Scholarship Week | — | — |
| May 1 | OTD Class of 2027 Commissioning | — | — |
| May 2 | OTD Class of 2026 Commencement | — | — |
| May 4–8 | APEx‑S | Pre‑Fieldwork Break | — |
| May 11–15 | APEx‑P | — | — |
| May 18–25 | Break | Fieldwork IIa Prep Week | — |
Summer 2026
| Dates | Class of 2028 | Class of 2027 | Class of 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25 | Memorial Day Holiday | Fieldwork IIa begins | — |
| May 26 | Classes resume | — | — |
| June 19 | Juneteenth Holiday | — | — |
| July 4 | Independence Day Holiday | — | — |
| July 13–17 | APEx‑S | — | — |
| July 20–24 | APEx‑P | — | — |
| July 27–31 | Break | — | — |