Academic Calendar

Event Fall term Winter term Spring term Summer term
First day of classes September 25 January 8 April 1 June 24
Tuition deadline and end 100% refund period1 October 6 January 19 April 12 July 5
Begin late registration ($30 fee) October 9 January 22 April 15 July 8
Last day to change from audit or drop classes with no grade on transcript1 November 9 February 23 May 17 August 9
Last day to drop classes, receive a W grade1 December 6 March 13 June 5 August 21
Holidays - (college closed) November 10 - Veterans Day (observed)
November 23-24 - Thanksgiving
December 25-January 1 - Winter Break
January 15 - Martin Luther King Day
May 27 - Memorial Day June 19 - Juneteenth
July 4 - Independence Day
Final exams December 11-15 March 18-22 June 10-14 Varies
Commencement June 15
Last day of term December 17 March 24 June 16 September 1
Grades posted online December 21 March 28 June 21 September 5
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These dates apply to full-term courses; proportional (or earlier) deadlines apply to part-term courses.

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