Wake Tech is closed December 24 through January 4 for winter break and will reopen January 5. Prospective students can still apply for enrollment online during the break, and continuing students can register for Spring semester classes, which start January 7.
Summer 2026 Term Important Dates for First 5-Week Session
Event
Date(s)
Registration (current students)
TBA*
Registration (new students)
TBA*
Registration (visiting students)
TBA
Payment deadline
TBA**
First day of class
May 18
Last day to drop with 100% refund
May 17
Last day to add
May 18
Last day to drop with 75% refund
May 19
No classes
May 25
Last day to withdraw with W
June 15
Session ends
June 22
Commencement
May 8-9
* 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.
