The Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity follows an academic calendar with two semesters, each approximately 15 weeks in length, a one-month January Term, and summer sessions. January term provides time for research projects, language study, or special offerings of the Minnesota Consortium of Theological Schools.
The University of St. Thomas academic calendar can be found here.
Fall 2018
| Classes Begin | September 5 |
| December Graduation Application Deadline | September 30 |
| Day of Recollection for Seminarians | October 10 |
| MAT Written Comprehensive Exams | October 18-19 |
| Midterm Break | October 26-28 |
| Day of Recollection for Lay Students | November 3 |
| Day of Recollection for Seminarians | November 15 |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 22-25 |
| Day of Recollection for Seminarians | December 4 |
| Fall Classes End | December 14 |
| Study Day and Evening Final Exams Begin | December 17 |
| Final Exams | December 18-21 |
Spring 2019
| Classes Begin | February 4 |
| Day of Recollection for Seminarians | February 12 |
| May Graduation Application Deadline | February 28 |
| Day of Recollection for Seminarians (Ash Wednesday) | March 6 |
| MAT Written Comprehensive Exams | March 21-22 |
| Midterm Spring Break | March 25-31 |
| Day of Recollection for Lay Students | April 6 |
| Day of Recollection for Seminarians | April 8 |
| Holy Thursday | April 18 |
| Easter Break | April 19-22 |
| Spring Classes End | May 17 |
| Study Day and Evening Final Exams Begin | May 20 |
| Final Exams | May 21-24 |
| Commencement | May 25 |
| ASPM Ordination to the Priesthood | May 25 |