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Add Drop Deadlines

Students may add a class online via myDrake through the Last Day to Add schedule below.  Students may drop a class online through the Last Day to Drop Without a W. Drops that occur beyond the deadlines in the schedule require an Add Drop form. 

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Add Drop Form

Fall 2026

Session Code Session Name Session Dates Last Day to Add Last Day to Drop Without a W Last Day to Drop With a W
1 Full Term (16 Weeks) 08/24/2026 - 12/11/2026 8/30/2026 9/6/2026 10/25/2026
6A Six-Week Session A (6 Weeks) 08/24/2026 - 10/04/2026 8/23/2026 8/30/2026 9/13/2026
6B Six-Week Session B (6 Weeks) 10/19/2026 - 11/29/2026 10/18/2026 10/25/2026 11/8/2026
E1 School of Education Session 1 (9 Weeks) 08/24/2026 - 10/25/2026 8/23/2026 8/30/2026 9/20/2026
E2 School of Education Session 2 (9 Weeks) 10/14/2026 - 12/13/2026 10/13/2026 10/18/2026 11/8/2026
L1 Law School Full Term (17 Weeks) 08/24/2026 - 12/18/2026 8/30/2026 9/6/2026 10/25/2026
O1 OTD Session 1 (12 Weeks) 09/14/2026 - 12/06/2026 9/13/2026 9/20/2026 11/1/2026
EXC Full Term (<16 Weeks) Variable Based on length of class. Contact registrar@drake.edu for more

Spring 2027

Session Code Session Name Session Dates Last Day to Add Last Day to Drop Without a W Last Day to Drop With a W
1 Full Term (15 Weeks) 01/25/2027 - 05/14/2027 1/31/2027 2/7/2027 3/28/2027
6A Six-Week Session A (6 Weeks) 01/25/2027 - 03/07/2027 1/24/2027 1/31/2027 2/14/2027
6B Six-Week Session B (6 Weeks) 03/22/2027 - 05/02/2027 3/21/2027 3/28/2027 4/11/2027
JTM J-Term Session (3 Weeks) 01/04/2027 - 01/22/2027 12/11/2026 1/10/2027 1/17/2027
L1 Law School Full Term (16 Weeks) 01/19/2027 - 05/13/2027 1/24/2027 1/31/2027 3/21/2027
EXC Full Term (<16 Weeks) Variable Based on length of class. Contact registrar@drake.edu for more