Academic Calendar - Important Dates by Term

FALL 2023 | WINTER 2024 | SPRING 2024 | SUMMER 2024

FALL TERM 2023
May 8	Priority registration begins for current degree-seeking students.
May 15	Registration begins for new, transfer, and returning degree-seeking students. Advising is required.
May 22	Registration begins for non-degree seeking students.
July 4	Independence Day observed; College closed
September 1	Recommended admissions application date for students planning to register for classes by the early registration deadline.
September 1	For students planning to receive Financial Aid for Fall term, priority consideration will be given to those students who complete their Financial Aid requirements by September 1.
September 1 & 4	Labor Day observed; College closed.
September 15	Register by this date for a wider selection of classes.
September 17	Admissions Application Deadline. Last day to submit an application for Fall term.
September 18-22	Bobcat Orientation
September 21	Last opportunity for new, returning, and transfer degree seeking students to complete advising and be eligible to register for Fall term classes.
September 24, 7pm	Last day of automatic enrollment from existing waitlists for full-term classes. Last day to add to a waitlist for full-term classes. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Fall term.
September 25	Classes begin.
October 6, 5pm	Tuition due and last day to drop full-term classes with a refund. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Fall term.
October 9	Late charges applied for unpaid Fall term tuition.
October 9	Late registration fees begin.
November 9, 5pm	Last day to drop full-term classes with no grade on transcript. Last day to change to/from audit. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Fall term.
November 9, 5pm	Payment Plan balance due.
November 10	Veterans Day observed; College closed.
November 13	Beginning date for required instructor approval to drop classes. Instructor approval will be given online (student must follow up with Enrollment Services to complete the drop). A grade of "W" will show on transcript. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Fall term.
November 23-24	Thanksgiving observed; College closed.
December 6, 5pm	Last day to withdraw from classes. Instructor's online approval is required. A grade of "W" will show on transcript. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Fall term.
December 11	Finals Week
December 17	Fall term ends
December 21	Fall term grades posted to Bobcat Web Account.
December 25-29	Winter break; College closed

WINTER TERM 2024
November 13	Priority registration begins for current degree-seeking students.
November 20	Registration begins for new, transfer, and returning degree-seeking students. Advising is required.
November 23-24	Thanksgiving observed; College closed
November 27	Registration begins for non-degree seeking students.
December 1	Recommended admissions application date for students planning to register for classes by the early registration deadline.
December 1	For students planning to receive Financial Aid for Winter term, priority consideration will be given to those students who complete their Financial Aid requirements by December 1.
December 15	Register by this date for a wider selection of classes.
December 25-29	Winter Break; College Closed.
December 31	Admissions application deadline. Last day to submit an application for Winter Term.
January 1	New Years Day observed; College closed
TBD	Bobcat Orientation
January 4	Last opportunity for new, returning, and transfer degree seeking students to complete advising and be eligible to register for Winter term classes.
January 7, 7pm	Last day of automatic enrollment from existing waitlists for full-term classes. Last day to add to a waitlist for full-term classes. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Winter term.
January 8	Classes Begin
January 15	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day observed; College closed.
January 19, 5pm	Tuition due and last day to drop full-term classes with a refund. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Winter term.
January 22	Late charges applied for unpaid Winter term tuition.
January 22	Late registration fees begin.
February 23, 5pm	Last day to drop full-term classes with no grade on transcript. Last day to change to/from audit. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Winter term.
February 23, 5pm	Payment plan balance due.
February 26	Beginning date for required instructor approval to drop classes. Instructor approval will be given online (student must follow up with Enrollment Services to complete the drop). A grade of "W" will show on transcript. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Winter term.
March 13, 5pm	Last day to withdraw from classes. Instructor's online approval is required and a grade of "W" will show on transcript. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Winter term.
March 18	Finals week
March 24	Winter term ends
March 25-29	Spring Break
March 28	Winter term grades posted to Bobcat Web Account

SPRING TERM 2024
February 26	Priority registration begins for current degree-seeking students.
March 1	Recommended admissions application date for students planning to register for classes by the early registration deadline.
March 1	For students planning to receive Financial Aid for Spring term, priority consideration will be given to those students who complete their Financial Aid requirements by March 1.
March 4	Registration begins for new, transfer, and returning degree-seeking students. Advising is required.
March 11	Registration begins for non-degree seeking students.
March 22	Register by this date for a wider selection of classes.
March 24	Admissions application deadline. Last day to submit an application for Spring term.
March 25-29	Spring Break
TBD	Bobcat Orientation
March 28	Last opportunity for new, returning, and transfer degree seeking students to complete advising and be eligible to register for Spring term classes.
March 31, 7pm	Last day of automatic enrollment from existing waitlists for full-term classes. Last day to add to a waitlist for full-term classes. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Spring term.
April 1	Classes begin
April 12, 5pm	Tuition due and last day to drop full-term classes with a refund. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Spring term.
April 15	Late charges applied for unpaid Spring term tuition.
April 15	Late registration fees begin.
May 17, 5pm	Last day to drop full-term classes with no grade on transcript. Last day to change to/from audit. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Spring term.
May 17, 5pm	Payment plan balance due.
May 20	Beginning date for required instructor approval to drop classes. Instructor approval will be given online (student must follow up with Enrollment Services to complete the drop). A grade of "W" will show on transcript. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Spring term.
May 27	Memorial Day observed; College closed
June 5, 5pm	Last day to withdraw from classes. Instructor's online approval is required and a grade of "W" will show on transcript. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Spring term.
June 10	Finals week
June 15	Commencement
June 16	Spring term ends
June 19	Juneteenth Holiday observed; College closed
June 20	Spring term grades posted to Bobcat Web Account

SUMMER TERM 2024
April 15	Priority registration begins for current degree-seeking students.
April 22	Registration begins for new, transfer, and returning degree-seeking students. Advising is required.
April 29	Registration begins for non-degree seeking students.
May 29	Memorial Day observed; College closed
June 1	Recommended admissions application date for students planning to register for classes by the early registration deadline.
June 1	For students planning to receive Financial Aid for Summer term, priority consideration will be given to those students who complete their Financial Aid requirements by June 1.
June 15	Register by this date for a wider selection of classes.
June 16	Admissions application deadline. Last day to submit an application for Summer term.
June 19	Juneteenth Holiday observed; College closed
June 20	Last opportunity for new, returning, and transfer degree seeking students to complete advising and be eligible to register for Summer term classes.
TBD	Bobcat Orientation
June 23, 7pm	Last day of automatic enrollment from existing waitlists for full-term classes. Last day to add to a waitlist for full-term classes. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Summer term.
June 24	Classes begin
July 4	Independence Day observed; College closed
July 5, 12pm	Tuition due and last day to drop full-term classes with a refund. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Summer term.
July 8	Late charges applied for unpaid Summer term tuition
July 8	Late registration fees begin
August 9, 12pm	Last day to drop full-term classes with no grade on transcript. Last day to change to/from audit. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Summer term.
August 9, 12pm	Payment plan balance due
August 13	Beginning date for required instructor approval to drop classes. Instructor approval will be given online (student must follow up with Enrollment Services to complete the drop). A grade of "W" will show on transcript. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Summer term.
August 21, 5pm	Last day to withdraw from classes. Instructor's online approval is required and a grade of "W" will show on transcript. Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. Class specific dates will be posted prior to Summer term.
August 26	Last week of classes. Finals on last day of class.
Aug 30-Sept 2	Labor Day observed; College closed
September 1	Summer term ends.
September 5	Summer term grades posted to Bobcat Web Account

*Courses not spanning full term will have different deadlines. For short-term classes, login to your Bobcat Web Account and navigate to your "Student Schedule" on the "Registration" webpage for deadlines to drop and receive a tuition refund.