College Calendar

Fall 2026 16-Week Semester Important Dates

 

Event
Date(s)
Registration (current students)
April 8*
Registration (new students)
April 20*
Registration (visiting students)
April 22
Payment deadline
July 29**
First day of class
August 17
Last day to drop with 100% refund
August 16
Last day to add
August 19
Last day to drop with 75% refund
August 26
No classes
September 7, October 5-6, November 10-11, November 25-27
Last day to withdraw with W
November 19
Final exams
December 10-16
Commencement
December 12

* Check Registration and Student Records for a breakdown of registration times based on credit hours earned (for current students) and application acceptance dates (for new students).
** Payment is due at the time of registration for any student registering after the deadline.

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