Admissions Dates & Deadlines

DATES & DEADLINES

Important Dates to Know

At CIAT, classes are designed with flexibility in mind. All classes are available online, giving you the freedom you need to balance everything in your demanding schedule.

CIAT offers accelerated programs, with new terms starting every 5 weeks. Below is a list of term start dates, term end dates, term holidays, financial deadlines, and application deadlines.

Have questions? Do not hesitate to schedule a one-on-one appointment with our Admissions Office. We’ll partner you with a dedicated Admissions Advisor who can help walk you through all important dates and deadline information and answer any questions you may have about your chosen program.

Enrollment Deadline: September 13th, 2025

2025 Academic Calendar

TERM START DATE
TERM END DATE
TERM HOLIDAYS
January 6th - First Day of Classes
February 8th - Last Day of Classes
January 20th - Martin Luther King - Campus Closed
February 10th - First Day of Classes
March 15th - Last Day of Classes
February 17th - Presidents' Day - Campus Closed
March 24th - First Day of Classes
April 26th - Last Day of Classes
April 28th - First Day of Classes
May 31st - Last Day of Classes
May 26th - Memorial Day - Campus Closed
June 9th - First Day of Classes
July 12th - Last Day of Classes

June 19th - Juneteenth - Campus Closed

July 4th - Independence Day - Campus Closed

July 14th - First Day of Classes
August 16th - Last Day of Classes
August 25th - First Day of Classes
September 27th - Last Day of Classes
September 1st - Labor Day - Campus Closed
September 29th - First Day of Classes
November 1st - Last Day of Classes
November 3rd - First Day of Classes
December 13th - Last Day of Classes

November 11th - Veterans Day - Campus Closed

November 23rd - 28th - Thanksgiving - Campus Closed

December 20th - January 4th - Christmas & New Years

2025 Academic Calendar

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Request an appointment with one of our Admissions Advisors for personalized guidance on building your education plan. You’ll be able to book an appointment instantly for a time that fits your schedule.

Enrollment Deadline - September 13th, 2025

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