
Fall 2026 Academic Calendar
| Event/Deadline | 16W Session Aug 17 – Dec 13 |
8W1 Session Aug 17 – Oct 11 |
12W Session Sept 14 – Dec 13 |
8W2 Session M41 Oct 19 – Dec 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration for Fall 2026 begins. Current students should make an appointment with their academic advisor. | March 1, 2026 | March 1, 2026 | March 1, 2026 | March 1, 2026 |
| MCTC scholarship priority deadline for 2026-27 academic year. | April 14, 2026 | April 14, 2026 | April 14, 2026 | April 14, 2026 |
| Tuition deadline. Payment arrangements must be made to avoid class cancellation. | Aug 12 | Aug 12 | Sept 9 | Oct 14 |
| Classwork begins. | Aug 17 | Aug 17 | Sept 14 | Oct 19 |
| Last day to withdraw and receive 100% tuition refund. Last day to drop without a grade. Last day to add a class. | Aug 23 | Aug 20 | Sept 18 | Oct 22 |
| No show date. Students must attend/participate by the close of business. | Aug 26 | Aug 26 | Sept 23 | Oct 28 |
| College-wide in-service (campus closed to public) | Aug 28 | Aug 28 | Aug 28 | Aug 28 |
| Labor Day Holiday (college closed). | Sept 7 | Sept 7 | Sept 7 | Sept 7 |
| Financial Aid refunds begin. | Sept 6 | Sept 6 | Sept 6 | Sept 6 |
| Last day to drop a class and receive a 50% tuition refund. | Sept 14 | Aug 31 | Oct 5 | Nov 2 |
| Last day to submit a graduation application for a Fall credential (diploma, degree). | October 1 | October 1 | October 1 | October 1 |
| Registration for Spring 2027 begins. Current students should make an appointment with their academic advisor. | October 1 | October 1 | October 1 | October 1 |
| Midterm. Last day to drop a class and receive a “W” without instructor approval. | Oct 14 | Sept 13 | Oct 25 | Nov 15 |
| Fall Break (academic holiday) | Oct 12–16 | Oct 12–16 | Oct 12–16 | Oct 12–16 |
| Thanksgiving Holiday (college closed) | Nov 26–27 | Nov 26–27 | Nov 26–27 | Nov 26–27 |
| Last day for students to drop a class and receive a grade of “W.” Instructor approval is required. | Dec 4 | Oct 2 | Dec 4 | Dec 4 |
| Classwork Ends | Dec 4 | Oct 9 | Dec 4 | Dec 11 |
| Final Examinations | Dec 7–11 | Refer to Syllabus | Refer to Syllabus | Refer to Syllabus |
| End of Fall 2026 Session | Dec 13 | Dec 13 | Dec 13 | Dec 13 |
| Last day for faculty to enter grades | Dec 14 | Oct 12 | Dec 14 | Dec 14 |
| Institutional Closing (college closed). | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Dec 21 – Jan 1 | Dec 21 – Jan 1 |
Students who are already registered are subject to cancellation if they have not paid or enrolled in the payment plan by the tuition deadline.
