Spring 2026 Academic Calendar
Event/Deadline | 16 Week Session Jan 12 – May 10 |
1st 8 Week Session Jan 12 – Mar 8 |
12 Week Session Feb 9 – May 10 |
2nd 8 Week Session Mar 16 – May 10 |
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Registration for Spring 2026 begins. Current students should make an appointment with their academic advisor. | October 1, 2025 | October 1, 2025 | October 1, 2025 | October 1, 2025 |
Tuition deadline. Payment arrangements must be made to avoid class cancellation. | January 7 | January 7 | February 4 | March 11 |
Last day to enroll in a payment plan with zero down and 4 payments. | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Classwork begins. | January 12 | January 12 | February 9 | March 16 |
Last day to drop a class and receive 100% tuition refund. Last day to drop without a grade. Last day to add a class. | January 18 | January 15 | February 13 | March 19 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (College Closed) | January 19 | January 19 | January 19 | January 19 |
No show date. Students must attend/participate by the close of business. | January 21 | January 21 | February 18 | March 25 |
Last day to enroll in a payment plan with 25% down and 3 payments. | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Financial Aid refunds begin. | February 1 | February 1 | February 1 | February 1 |
Last day to drop a class and receive 50% tuition refund. | February 9 | January 26 | March 2 | March 30 |
Presidents Day (College Closed) | February 16 | February 16 | February 16 | February 16 |
Last day to file a graduation application for a Spring credential (degree, diploma). | March 1 | March 1 | March 1 | March 1 |
Registration for Summer and Fall 2026 begins. Current students should make an appointment with their academic advisor. | March 1 | March 1 | March 1 | March 1 |
Mid-term. Last day for students to drop a class and receive grade of “W” without instructor approval. | March 10 | February 8 | March 22 | April 12 |
Last day to enroll in a payment plan with 50% down and 2 payments. | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Spring Break (Academic Holiday) | March 9-13 | March 9-13 | March 9-13 | March 9-13 |
Scholarship priority deadline for 2026-27 Academic Year | April 15 | April 15 | April 15 | April 15 |
Good Friday Holiday (College Closes at 11:45) | April 24 | April 24 | April 24 | April 24 |
Last day for students to drop a class and receive a grade of “W.” Instructor approval is required. | May 1 | February 27 | May 1 | May 1 |
Final Exams | May 4-8 | Refer to Syllabus | Refer to Syllabus | Refer to Syllabus |
End of Session | May 10 | March 8 | May 10 | May 10 |
Last day for faculty to enter grades. | May 11 | March 9 | May 11 | May 11 |
The Spring 2026 Graduation Ceremony is tentatively scheduled for Friday, May 8, 2026.
Students who are already registered are subject to cancellation if they have not enrolled in the payment plan by the cancellation date(s) on the academic calendar.
NOTE: All down payments are processed immediately and scheduled monthly payments are processed on the 20th of each month.