Spring 2027

Please note that all Course Fees and Material Fees are non-refundable after the start of the first day of the course.  Carefully review the registration dates and corresponding fee payment deadlines below.  If students are not planning to attend, courses should be dropped promptly to avoid owing fees.     

November 9

Priority Registration for Spring 2027 begins (Space Availability Registration is December 22, 2026. See below for more details.)

December 1

Employment Certification for fee waivers and discount forms must be completed, signed, and dated no earlier than December 1.

Note:  All forms must be received by the end of the term. 

December 5

eBills available online on TigerXpress for all students enrolled in any Spring 2027 courses.

Installment Payment Plan for Spring 2027 opens.

Students will be notified by email (U of M email address) when eBills are available and by text messaging if signed up on TigerXpress to receive text messages. Official Notifications and viewing eBills available online on TigerXpress.

December 7

GA Contracts due to Graduate School. Late contracts will incur a $200 late fee paid by the department. 

December 10

Fee Payment Deadline for Spring 2027 (Winter Session courses only) by 4:30 p.m.

December 17

Winter Session courses begin

First drop for all accounts not paid in full or enrolled in the Installment Payment Plan.

December 22

First day UofM, TBR, UT, other state colleges and universities, and state employees (PC191) fee waiver participants, students or Senior Citizen Reduced Tuition for Credit (Seniors 65 years old)/Tuition Waiver for Elite Auditors (Seniors 60 years old) may register for Spring classes.      

Note: Students who register prior to this date will be denied the opportunity to use a space-available fee waiver program for this semester.    

December 22- January 15

BAPP (Bookstore Advance Payment Plan) will be available for all students.

January 5

Fee Payment Deadline for Spring 2027 semester.

First installment of the Installment Payment Plan due

January 6

"Save my Seat" emails sent out to confirm attendance for Spring 2027 classes

$200 Late Fee Begins for Student Initial Registration (Students registering in Spring 2027 classes for the first time on or after January 6th)

January 11

Financial Aid will begin to disburse to student accounts.

January 12

First drop for all accounts not paid in full or enrolled in the Installment Payment Plan.

January 22

Refunds from excess financial aid will begin to process.

January 26

Final drop for all accounts not paid in full or enrolled in the Installment Payment Plan. 

January 27- January 29

Late registration begins. Must prepay 50% of the student account balance to be get registration hold lifted.

January 29

Last day to opt out of Tiger Smart Start.

Last day to make meal plan adjustments.

Last day to opt out of health insurance.

Last day to register for the Spring 2026 term. 

Last day to enroll in the installment payment plan.

February 1

Second installment of the Installment Payment Plan due.

March 1

Third installment of the Installment Payment Plan due.

April 1

Fourth installment of the Installment Payment Plan due. All balances for the Spring 2027 semester should be paid in full. We will put registration holds on unpaid accounts starting April 2.

Winter Term Dates and Deadlines

December 10

Fee Payment Deadline for Spring 2026 (Combined Winter and Spring 26 courses only) by 4:30 p.m.

December 17

Winter Session Courses Begin!

First drop for all accounts not paid in full or enrolled in the Installment Payment Plan (combined Winter and Spring 26 courses only) at 4:30 p.m.

December 19

100% Fee Adjustment/Refund for Dropped Classes Deadline

December 20

50% Fee Adjustment/Refund for Dropped Classes Deadline

Law School Dates and Deadlines

January 4

Financial Aid will begin to disburse to student accounts.

January 5

Fee Payment Deadline for Spring 2027 semester

January 6

$200 Late Fee begins for student initial registration.

January 12

First drop for all accounts not paid in full or enrolled in the Installment Payment Plan.

January 13

First Day of Class.

January 15

Refunds from excess financial aid will begin to process.

January 24

100% Fee Adjustment/Refund for Dropped Classes Deadline 

January 26

Final drop for all accounts not paid in full or enrolled in the Installment Payment Plan. 

February 1

50% Fee Adjustment/Refund for Dropped Classes Deadline

Full-Term Dates and Deadlines

January 12

First drop for all accounts not paid in full or enrolled in the Installment Payment Plan.

January 19

First Day of Class

January 26

Final drop for all accounts not paid in full or enrolled in the Installment Payment Plan. 

January 30

100% Fee Adjustment/Refund for Dropped Classes Deadline 

February 6

50% Fee Adjustment/Refund for Dropped Classes Deadline 

Full-term Tennesse eCampus classes follow the Fee/Adjustment deadlines. 

1st Part-of-Term Dates and Deadlines

January 5

Fee Payment Deadline for Spring 2027 semester 

January 6

$200 Late Fee begins for student initial registration.

January 12

First drop for all accounts not paid in full or enrolled in the Installment Payment Plan.

January 19

First Day of Class 

January 23

100% Fee Adjustment/Refund for Dropped Classes Deadline 

January 26

Final drop for all accounts not paid in full or enrolled in the Installment Payment Plan

January 27

50% Fee Adjustment/Refund for Dropped Classes Deadline 

First Part-of-Term Tennessee eCampus classes follow the Fee/Adjustment deadlines. 

2nd Part-of-Term Dates and Deadlines

March 8

Fee Payment Deadline for Spring 2027 semester by 4:30 p.m.

Courses will be dropped for nonpayment at 4:30 p.m. 

March 9

$200 Late Fee begins for initial student registration. 

March 15

First Day of Class 

March 19

100% Fee Adjustment/Refund for Dropped Classes Deadline