The academic calendars show students the dates for deadlines and college-wide events that happen throughout the semester. Students can refer to the academic calendars for information on holidays, term dates, add/drop deadlines, withdrawal dates, and commencement. Archived academic calendars are available for previous semesters. Provisional calendars are available for future semesters.
2026-2027 Academic Calendar
FALL 2026
AUGUST 17 TO DECEMBER 4, 2026
March 30 | Fall 2026 Preregistration Begins
March 30-July 24 | Continuous Preregistration During Regular Business Hours
July 24 | Last Day for Preregistered Students to Pay
July 24 | Payment Arrangements Must be Made at the Time of Registration
July 24 | Drop Date for Nonpayment of Preregistration
July 27-August 14 | General Registration (Payment Required with Registration)
August 17 | Classes Begin
August 17-21 | Add/Drop Period
September 7 | Labor Day Holiday - College Closed
October 9 | End of Mid-Semester (1st Eight Weeks Completed)
October 13 | Mid-Semester Reports Due
October 30 | Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of “W” (11 Weeks Completed)
October 30 | Registration for Spring 2027 Begins
October 30 | Deadline for Graduation Applications for Fall 2026
November 20 | Last Day of Classes (full term classes only)
November 23-27 | Thanksgiving Break - College Closed (Nov. 26th & Nov. 27th)
November 30 | Classes Resume
November 30-December 4 | Final Exams
December 8 | Final Grades Due by Noon
December 23-January 3 | Holiday Break - College Closed **Subject to Change**
8-WEEK FALL 2026
OCTOBER 5 TO DECEMBER 4, 2026
October 5 | Classes Begin
October 5-9 | Add/Drop Period
October 30 | Registration for Spring 2027 Begins
November 3 | Mid Semester Reports Due
November 6 | Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of “W”
November 23-27 | Thanksgiving Break
November 30 | Classes Resume
November 30-December 4 | Final Exams
December 8 | Final Grades Due by 12:00 Noon
SPRING 2027
JANUARY 19 TO MAY 7, 2027
October 30-December 11 | Spring 2027 Preregistration Begins
October 30-December 11 | Continuous Preregistration During Regular Business Hours
December 11 | Last Date for Preregistered Students to Pay
December 11 | Payment Arrangements Must be Made at the Time of Registration
December 11 | Drop Date for Nonpayment of Preregistration
January 4-15| General Registration (Payment Required with Registration)
January 18 | Martin Luther King Holiday - College Closed
January 19 | Classes Begin
January 19-25 | Add/Drop Period
February 26 | Deadline for Graduation Applications for Spring 2027
March 12 | End of Mid-Semester (1st Eight Weeks Completed)
March 15-19 | Spring Break - No Classes
March 16 | Mid-Semester Reports Due
March 22 | Classes Resume
April 2 | Last to Withdraw with a Grade of “W” (11 Weeks Completed)
April 2 | Registration for Summer 2027 and Fall 2027 Begins
April 30 | Last Day of Classes (Full Term Classes Only)
May 3-7 | Final Exams
May 8 | Commencement - 10:00 AM
May 11 | Final Grades Due by Noon
SUMMER 2027
MAY 17 TO AUGUST 6, 2027
April 2 | Preregistration for Summer 2027 Begins
May 17 | Classes Begin - 12-Week Courses
May 24 | Classes Begin - 10-Week Courses
May 31 | Memorial Day - College Closed
July 1 | Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W
July 2 | Holiday - College Closed - Observe July 4th
July 30 | Last Day of Classes/Final Exams - 10-Week Courses
August 6 | Last Day of Classes/Final Exams - 12-Week Courses
August 9 | Final Grades Due by Noon