Previous Academic Calendars
This page includes archived Academic Calendar session dates from previous terms. The calendars provide reference information for important deadlines such as registration, tuition due dates, holidays, and semester start and end dates.
Spring 2026
| Spring 2026 Semester | Month/Day |
|---|---|
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First Day of Class |
January 12 |
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Last day for a registered student to enter an organized class without faculty approval |
January 14 |
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Last day to drop and receive 100% refund |
January 18 |
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Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday (College Closed, No Classes) |
January 19 |
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Last day to drop and receive a 50% refund |
February 9 |
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President’s Day (College Closed, No Classes) |
February 16 |
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Priority Registration Begins |
March 1 |
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Graduation Application Deadline |
March 6 |
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Last day for students to withdraw, without instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” |
March 8 |
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Midterm |
March 9 |
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Spring Break |
March 9-15 |
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Good Friday (College closed ½ day) |
April 3 |
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Last day for students to withdraw, with instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” |
May 1 |
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End of Class Work |
May 2 |
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Final Examinations |
May 4-10 |
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End of Spring Semester |
May 10 |
| Spring 2026 Semester | Month/Day |
|---|---|
| First Day of Class | January 12 |
| Last day for a registered student to enter an organized class without faculty approval | January 12 |
| Last day to drop and receive 100% refund | January 15 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday (College Closed, No Classes) | January 19 |
| Last day to drop and receive a 50% refund | January 26 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, without instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | February 8 |
| President’s Day (College Closed, No Classes) | February 16 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, with instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | February 27 |
| End of class work | February 28 |
| Priority Registration Begins | March 1 |
| Final Examinations | March 2-8 |
| Graduation Application Deadline | March 6 |
| End of Session | March 8 |
| Spring 2026 Semester | Month/Day |
|---|---|
| First Day of Class | February 9 |
| Last day for a registered student to enter an organized class without faculty approval | February 10 |
| Last day to drop and receive 100% refund | February 13 |
| President’s Day (College Closed, No Classes) | February 16 |
| Priority Registration Begins | March 1 |
| Last day to drop and receive a 50% refund | March 2 |
| Graduation Application Deadline | March 6 |
| Spring Break | March 9-15 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, without instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | March 22 |
| Good Friday (College closed ½ day) | April 3 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, with instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | May 1 |
| End of Class Work | May 2 |
| Final Examinations | May 4-10 |
| End of Spring Semester | May 10 |
| Spring 2026 Semester | Month/Day |
|---|---|
| First Day of Class | March 16 |
| Last day for a registered student to enter an organized class without faculty approval | March 16 |
| Last day to drop and receive 100% refund | March 19 |
| Last day to drop and receive a 50% refund | March 30 |
| Good Friday (College closed ½ day) | April 3 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, without instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | April 12 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, with instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | May 1 |
| End of Class Work | May 2 |
| Final Examinations | May 4-10 |
| End of Spring Semester | May 10 |
Winter 2025
| Winter 2025 Semester | Month/Day |
|---|---|
| First Day of Class Work | December 15 |
| Last day to drop and receive 100% refund | December 15 |
| Last day to drop and receive 50% refund | December 21 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, without instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | December 28 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, with instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | January 2 |
| End of Session | January 11 |
Fall 2025
| Fall 2025 Semester | Month/Day |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | August 18 |
| Last day for a registered student to enter an organized class without faculty approval | August 20 |
| Last day to drop and receive 100% refund | August 24 |
| Labor Day (College Closed, No Classes) | September 1 |
| Last day to drop and receive 50% refund | September 15 |
| Priority Registration Begins | October 1 |
| Graduation Application Deadline | October 3 |
| Midterm | October 13 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, without instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | October 15 |
| Fall Break | October 13-19 |
| Thanksgiving Day (Legal Holiday, KCTCS Holiday, Academic Holiday) | November 27-30 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, with instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | December 5 |
| End of Class Work | December 6 |
| Final Examinations | December 8-14 |
| End of Fall Semester | December 14 |
| Fall 2025 Semester | Month/Day |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | August 18 |
| Last day for a registered student to enter an organized class without faculty approval | August 18 |
| Last day to drop and receive 100% refund | August 21 |
| Last day to drop and receive 50% refund | September 1 |
| Labor Day (College Closed, No Classes) | September 1 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, without instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | September 14 |
| Priority Registration Begins | October 1 |
| Graduation Application Deadline | October 3 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, with instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | October 3 |
| Final Examinations | October 6-12 |
| End of Session | October 12 |
| Fall 2025 Semester | Month/Day |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | September 15 |
| Last day for a registered student to enter an organized class without faculty approval | September 16 |
| Last day to drop and receive 100% refund | September 19 |
| Priority Registration Begins | October 1 |
| Graduation Deadline Application | October 3 |
| Last day to drop and receive 50% refund | October 6 |
| Fall Break | October 13-19 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, without instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | October 26 |
| Thanksgiving Day (Legal Holiday, KCTCS Holiday, Academic Holiday) | November 27-30 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, with instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | December 5 |
| End of Class Work | December 6 |
| Final Examinations | December 8-14 |
| End of Fall Semester | December 14 |
| Fall 2025 Semester | Month/Day |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | October 20 |
| Last day for a registered student to enter an organized class without faculty approval | October 20 |
| Last day to drop and receive 100% refund | October 23 |
| Last day to drop and receive 50% refund | November 3 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, without instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | November 16 |
| Thanksgiving Day (Legal Holiday, KCTCS Holiday, Academic Holiday) | November 27-30 |
| Last day for students to withdraw, with instructor’s permission, and receive a grade of “W” | December 5 |
| End of Class Work | December 6 |
| Final Examinations | December 8-14 |
| End of Fall Semester | December 14 |
