Academic Calendar
Fall 2026 (202701)
Academic Dates and Deadlines
| Type |
Term I
|
Term IA |
Term IB |
Term IC |
MAT0055 3MA |
MAT0055 3MB |
| Term Dates |
8/17/26 - 12/8/26 |
8/17/26 - 10/7/26 |
10/8/26 - 12/8/26 |
9/14/26 - 11/20/26 |
9/14/26 - 10/9/26 |
10/26/26 - 11/20/26 |
| Term Length |
15 Weeks |
7.5 Weeks |
7.5 Weeks |
10 weeks |
1st 4 weeks |
2nd 4 weeks |
| First Day of Classes |
Aug. 17
|
Aug. 17 |
Oct. 8 |
Sep. 14
|
Sep. 14 |
Oct. 26 |
| Last Day to Drop Classes |
Aug. 21 |
Aug. 21 |
Oct. 14 |
Sep. 18 |
Sep. 18 |
Oct. 30 |
| Last Day to Withdraw/Change to Audit |
Oct. 20 |
Sep. 18 |
Nov. 10 |
Oct. 26 |
Sep. 30 |
Nov. 12 |
| Last Day of Classes |
Dec. 8 |
Oct. 7 |
Dec. 8 |
Nov. 20 |
Oct. 9 |
Nov. 20 |
Registration Dates
Note: Registration is not allowed after the first class meets.
| Type |
Term I
|
Term IA |
Term IB |
Term IC |
MAT0055 3MA |
MAT0055 3MB |
| Registration opens for students with 30 or more earned credit hours |
Apr. 6 |
Apr. 6 |
Apr. 6 |
Apr. 6 |
Apr. 6 |
Apr. 6 |
| Open Registration for all New, Returning Credit and Non-Credit Students |
Apr. 8 |
Apr. 8 |
Apr. 8 |
Apr. 8 |
Apr. 8 |
Apr. 8 |
| Dual Enrollment Students with 45 or more credits |
Apr. 6 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Online Registration opens for Dual Enrollment Seniors |
Aug. 3 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Online Registration opens for Dual Enrollment Juniors |
Aug. 4 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Online Registration opens for Dual Enrollment Sophomores |
Aug. 5 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Online Registration opens for Dual Enrollment Freshmen |
Aug. 6 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Online Registration opens for Dual Enrollment |
Aug. 7 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Last Day for Dual Enrollment Students to Register for Classes |
Aug. 14 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Last Day to Register in Person |
Aug. 14 |
Aug. 14
|
Oct. 7 |
Sep. 11 |
Sep. 11 |
Oct. 7 |
|
Last Day to Register via Student Portal
(Does not apply to Dual Enrollment Students)
|
Aug. 16 |
Aug. 16 |
Oct. 7 |
Sep. 13 |
Sep. 13 |
Oct. 25 |
|
Last Day to Register for Online Classes
(Does not apply to Dual Enrollment Students)
|
Aug. 19 |
N/A
|
N/A |
Sep. 16 |
N/A |
N/A |
Tuition and Fee Payment Deadlines
Students with an outstanding balance for any term will be dropped from all courses. If you register after the fee payment deadline, any outstanding balance must be paid immediately to avoid being dropped from your courses.
| Type |
Term I
|
Term IA |
Term IB |
Term IC |
MAT0055 3MA |
MAT0055 3MB |
|
Tuition and fees must be paid in full by 6 p.m. on the following dates:
|
Aug. 11 |
Aug. 11 |
Oct. 4 |
Sep. 10 |
Sep. 10 |
Oct. 4 |
| Drop for Non-Payment |
Aug. 12 |
Aug. 12 |
Oct. 5 |
Sep. 11 |
Sep. 11 |
Oct. 5 |
Application and Financial Aid Deadlines
| Type |
Term I |
Term IA |
Term IB |
Term IC |
| International student (F1) visa applications deadline |
June 15 |
| Dual enrollment application deadline |
Aug. 1 |
| Deadline Date for registration paperwork for students taking classes at the high school |
Aug. 28 |
| Deadline for Residency Classification |
Aug. 14 |
Aug. 14 |
Oct. 2 |
Sep. 11 |
| Deadline to opt out of the Bobcat Instant Access e-resource program |
Aug. 21 |
Aug. 21 |
Oct. 14 |
Sep. 18 |
| Last Day to use Aid at the Follett College Store |
Aug. 28 |
Aug. 28 |
Oct. 23 |
Sep. 25 |
| Initial Financial Aid Grant Disbursement |
Sep. 2 |
Sep. 2 |
Oct. 28 |
Oct. 7 |
| Initial Release of Student Refunds |
Sep. 4 |
Sep. 4 |
Oct. 30 |
Oct. 9 |
| Deadline to Apply for Graduation |
Friday, Nov. 6, 2026 |
Ceremonies
| Event |
Date |
| Nursing Pinning |
Thursday, Dec. 10, 2026 |
| Commencement |
Friday, Dec. 11, 2026 |
Holidays/College Closed
| Event |
Date |
| Labor Day |
Monday, Sep. 7, 2026 |
| Veterans Day |
Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026 |
| Thanksgiving Break |
Nov. 23 - 27, 2026 |
| Winter Break |
Dec. 14, 2026 - Jan. 1, 2027 |
Faculty and Staff Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Faculty Reports |
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 |
| Convocation |
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 |
| Grades Due by 9 p.m. |
Term I - December 9, 2026
Term IA - October 8, 2026
Term IB - December 9, 2026
Term IC - November 30, 2026
|
| Last Day for Faculty |
Friday, December 11, 2026 |
Spring 2027 (202702)
Academic Dates and Deadlines
| Type |
Term I
|
Term IA |
Term IB |
Term IC |
MAT0055 3MA |
MAT0055 3MB |
| Term Dates |
1/11/27 - 5/3/27 |
1/11/27 - 3/3/27 |
3/4/27 - 5/3/27 |
1/25/27 - 4/9/27 |
1/25/27 - 2/19/27 |
4/5/27 - 4/30/27 |
| Term Length |
15 Weeks |
7.5 Weeks |
7.5 Weeks |
10 weeks |
1st 4 weeks |
2nd 4 weeks |
| Classes Begin |
Jan. 11
|
Jan. 11 |
Mar. 4 |
Jan. 25
|
Jan. 25 |
Apr. 5 |
| Last Day to Drop Classes |
Jan. 15 |
Jan. 15 |
Mar. 10 |
Jan. 29 |
Jan. 29 |
Apr. 9 |
| Last Day to Withdraw/Change to Audit |
Mar. 23 |
Feb. 12 |
Apr. 14 |
Mar. 8 |
Feb. 10 |
Apr. 21 |
| Last Day of Classes |
May 3 |
Mar. 3 |
May 3 |
Apr. 9 |
Feb. 19 |
Apr. 30 |
Ceremonies
| Event |
Date |
| Nursing Pinning |
Wednesday, May 5, 2027 |
| Commencement |
Thursday, May 6, 2027 |
Holidays/College Closed
| Event |
Date |
| New Year's Day |
Friday, Jan. 1, 2027 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
Monday, Jan. 18, 2027 |
| President's Day |
Monday, Feb. 15, 2027 |
| All College Day - Faculty/Staff Professional Day |
Friday, March 5, 2027 |
| Spring Break |
Mar. 15-19, 2027 |
Faculty and Staff Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Faculty Reports |
Wednesday, January 6, 2027 |
| All College Day - Faculty/Staff Professional Day |
Friday, March 5, 2027 |
| Grades Due by 9 p.m. |
Term II - May 4, 2027
Term IIA - March 4, 2027
Term IIB - May 4, 2027
Term IIC - April 12, 2027
|
| Last Day for Faculty |
Thursday, May 6, 2027 |
Summer 2027 (202703)
Academic Dates and Deadlines
| Type |
Term III
|
Term IIIA |
Term IIIB |
MAT0055 3MA |
MAT0055 3MB |
| Term Dates |
5/10/27 - 7/19/27 |
5/10/27 - 6/21/27 |
6/22/27 - 8/2/27 |
6/7/27 - 7/1/27 |
7/6/27 - 8/2/27 |
| Term Length |
10 Weeks |
6 Weeks |
6 Weeks |
1st 4 weeks |
2nd 4 weeks |
| Classes Begin |
May 10 |
May 10 |
June 22 |
June 7 |
July 6 |
| Last Day to Drop Classes |
May 13 |
May 13 |
June 28 |
June 10 |
July 12 |
| Last Day to Withdraw/Change to Audit |
June 22 |
June 7 |
July 19 |
June 23 |
July 22 |
| Last Day of Classes |
July 19 |
June 21 |
Aug. 2 |
July 1 |
Aug. 2 |
Holidays/College Closed
| Event |
Date |
| Memorial Day |
Monday, May 31, 2027 |
| Independence Day Observed |
Monday, July 5, 2027 |
Faculty and Staff Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Grades Due by 9 p.m. |
Term III - July 20, 2027
Term IIIA - June 22, 2027
Term IIB - August 3, 2027
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