Academic Calendar 2020-2021

[NOTE: The calendar below does not apply to Second Degree Prelicensure Accelerated BSN.  CLICK HERE for ABSN calendar.]

Georgia Baptist College of Nursing reserves the right to make changes to this calendar

Fall Semester 2020

August 17                                First Day of Classes; tuition and fees due for fall 2020
August 17-24                          Late Registration and Drop/Add Period
September 7                           Labor Day - CLASSES IN SESSION
October 19                              Last Day to Withdraw and Receive a "W"
October 22                              White Coat Ceremony - Boxed lunch available at10:30; ceremony 1pm Atlanta Campus Sheffield Center
November 5                            Spring 2021 Advisement and Registration Opens
November 21                          Last Day to Apply for Spring and Summer 2021 Graduation
November 23-25                    CLASSES IN SESSION
November 26 - 27                  Thanksgiving Holiday – University closed
November 30 - Dec 8             Classes resume and continue in online format only
December 9 - 11                     Fall Break
December 14                          Grades Due

Spring Semester 2021
January 7                               First Day of Classes; Tuition and fees due for Spring 2021
January 7-14                         Late Registration and Drop/Add period
January 18                             Martin Luther King Holiday; no nursing classes
March 8-12                             Spring Break; no nursing classes
March  24                               Last Day to Withdraw and Receive a "W"
April 26                                   Fall 2021 Advisement and Registration Opens for Traditional Prelicensure BSN
                                                 Track; Summer 2021 Advisement and Registration for RN-BSN, Graduate,
                                                  and Doctoral Students
April 2                                       Good Friday; no nursing classes
April 28                                     Last Day of Classes
April 29-May 5                         Final Examinations
May 7                                        Grades Due to Registrar
May 14                                      Pinning/Hooding Ceremony Graduating Students - Details pending
May 16                                      Sunday Commencement Ceremony - Location pending

Summer Semester 2021

May 24                                    First Day of Classes; Tuition and Fees Due for Summer 2021
May 31                                    Memorial Day – University closed
June 1                                    Last day for Drop/Add
June                                        Fall 2021 Advisement and Registration Opens for RN-BSN, Graduate, and Doctoral Students
July 4-5                                   Independence Day Holiday
July  9                                     Last Day to Withdraw and Receive a “W”
July                                         Last Day to Apply for Fall 2021 Graduation (Specific date pending)
July 31                                    Last Day of Classes
August 3                                 Grades are Due to Registrar

Updated October 30, 2021