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.
*Pre-Theology students in University of St. Thomas Philosophy courses follow the University of St. Thomas academic calendar. This calendar can be found here.
Fall 2022
| MAT Written Comprehensive Exams | August 18-19 |
| UST Classes Begin* | September 7 |
| SPSSOD Classes Begin | September 8 |
| Day of Recollection for Seminarians | October 3 |
| MAT Written Comprehensive Exams | October 20-21 |
| Indigenous Peoples Day | October 10 |
| Midterm Break | October 28-30 |
| Day of Recollection for Seminarians | November 1 |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 24-27 |
| Day of Recollection for Seminarians | December 8 |
| Morning of Recollection for Graduate Students | December 10 |
| Fall Classes End | December 14 |
| Study Day and Evening Final Exams Begin | December 15 |
| Final Exams | December 16-21 |
Spring 2023
| UST Classes Begin* | January 30 |
| SPSSOD Classes Begin | February 1 |
| Day of Recollection for Seminarians (Ash Wednesday) |
February 22 |
| Morning of Recollection for Graduate Students | February 25 |
| Day of Recollection for Seminarians | March 14 |
| MAT Written Comprehensive Exams | March 9-10 |
| Midterm Break | March 20-26 |
| Holy Thursday | April 6 |
| Easter Break | April 7-10 |
| Day of Recollection for Seminarians | April 19 |
| Spring Classes End | May 12 |
| Study Day and Evening Final Exams Begin | May 15 |
| Final Exams | May 16-19 |
| Graduate Commencement | May 21 |
| ASPM Ordination to the Priesthood | May 27 |