Registrar Office

MSM Academic Calendar

Important dates for the 2026–27 academic year at Manhattan School of Music

FALL 2026

September 12–October 19, 2026

  • Withdrawal from Fall semester classes permitted with a grade of W on transcript

October 15–18, 2026

  • Fall Break—no classes, lessons, or rehearsals

November 5–7, 2026

  • Friends & Family Weekend

November 25–29, 2026

  • Thanksgiving Break (administrative offices close November 25 and reopen November 30)

December 8–9, 2026

  • Project Days – no classes or lessons

December 14–18, 2026

  • Final week of classes/Fall Jury Week/Finals Week

December 18, 2026

  • Last Day of Fall Semester
  • Due date for student submission of Fall 2026 work

December 19, 2026

  • Andersen Residence Hall closes at 12 pm

December 19, 2026–January 10, 2027

  • Winter Break for students and faculty

December 21, 2026–January 1, 2027

  • Winter Break for staff (administrative offices closed)

 December 23, 2026

  • Submission deadline for Fall 2026 grades and outstanding grades (Incompletes) from prior semester

December 31, 2026

  • December Degree Conferral

Questions?

917-493-4478
registrar@msmnyc.edu

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