ACADEMIC CALENDAR
EARLY DECISION APPLICATION DEADLINES
FALL 2019: Early Decision Application Deadline: 11:59 p.m. PT, Monday, April 8, 2019
SPRING 2020: Early Decision Application Deadline: 11:59 p.m. PT, Monday, September 30, 2019
SPRING 2019
- January 9New Student Orientation
- January 14Classes Begin
- January 21Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- February 18Presidents' Day
- March 25 - 29Spring Break (Easter, April 21st)
- April 8Fall 2019 Early Decision Application Deadline (New Students)
- April 15 - 25Registration for Summer Classes (Continuing Students)
- April 29 - May 9Registration for Summer Classes (New Students)
- May 10Last Day of Classes (16th Week)
SUMMER 2019
- May 13Classes Begin
- May 27Memorial Day
- July 4 - 5Independence Day Closure (Thursday & Friday)
- August 23Last Day of Classes
- July 29 - August 15Registration for Fall Semester (Continuing Students)
- August 12 - 29Registration for Fall Semester (New Students)
FALL 2019
- August 28New Student Orientation
- September 2Labor Day
- September 3Classes Begin (Tuesday)
- September 30Spring 2019 Early Decision Application Deadline (New Students)
- November 27 - 29Thanksgiving Recess
- November 18 - December 5Registration for Spring Semester (Continuing Students)
- December 9 - 19Registration for Spring Semester (New Students)
- December 20Last Day of Classes (16th Week)
- December 23 - January 12Winter Vacation
Disclosure Statement: Please note that while Design Institute of San Diego implements a rolling admissions policy and can accept any application through the first week of classes each semester, early decision application ensures preferential consideration in the application process as well as preferential registration benefits upon acceptance for the first semester. The above information, while accurate on 7/1/18, is subject to change in accordance with future tuition and calendar changes.