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Important Dates & Deadlines

Fall 2023

Item August Main
(August 21 - December 8)
August Express
(August 21 - October  10)
September Express
(September 11 - December 8)
October Express
(October 16 - December 8)
Release of Class Schedule (on the website) March 20 March 20 March 20 March 20
Registration Opens for Current Students and for State Employees Fall semester registration:

March 23 (SP)
March 27 (30+)
April 3 (0+)

Fall semester registration:

March 23 (SP)
March 27 (30+)
April 3 (0+)

Fall semester registration:

March 23 (SP)
March 27 (30+)
April 3 (0+)

Fall semester registration:

March 23 (SP)
March 27 (30+)
April 3 (0+)

Tuition Payment Plan Begins March 23 March 23 March 23 March 23
International Admission Deadline July 1  July 1  July 1  
Best Results for Financial Aid: submit completed FAFSA for a stress-free, on-time awarding of financial aid. July 11 July 11 July 11 July 11
Financial Aid Priority Date: submit all required financial aid documents. If done by this date, you are likely to be awarded in time for deferment.  July 18  July 18 July 18 July 18
Fee Payment Deadline August 10 August 10 August 31 October 5
State Employee Waiver Form Due for ALL Sessions August 11 August 11 August 11 August 11
Textbook Voucher Available TBA TBA TBA TBA
Classes Begin August 21  August 21 September 11 October 16
Last Day to Add a Class August 23 August 23 September 13 October 18
Tuition Payment Plan Ends August 21 August 21 August 21 August 21
Last Day to Cancel Registration/Drop Courses and Receive 100% Refund; Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit or Audit to Credit August 25  August 25 September 15 October 20
Financial Aid Distribution September 14  September 14 October 5 November 2
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course(s); Last Day Instructor May Assign AW October 31 September 25 November 7 November 20
Last Day of Classes (Not Including Finals) December 1  October 6  December 1  December 1 
Last Day to Finish Incomplete (I) Grades Received in the Previous Term December 1  December 1 December 1 December 1
Final Exams December 4 -8  October 9 - 10  December 4 - 8  December 4 - 8
Term Ends December 8 October 10 December 8 December 8
Grades Due from Faculty at 11 a.m. December 11  October 12 December 11 December 11
Final Grades Available in Workday December 11  October 12 December 11 December 11

Final Exam Schedule

The dates referenced above pertain to classes that begin and end with the traditional College term. Division of Workforce Development non-credit courses and Florida Public Safety Institute courses have different deadlines.

College Holidays/Special Events* 

​Labor Day (College Closed) ​September 4, 2023
​Veterans Day (Observed) (College Closed) ​November 10, 2023

​Thanksgiving Break (On-campus classes will not meet on Wednesday, November 22. Students are expected to complete class assignments asynchronously.) (College closed beginning 5 p.m., Nov. 22, 2022)

​November 22-24, 2023
Fall Commencement Ceremony December 8, 2023 at 6 p.m.
​Winter Break
(College closed beginning 1 p.m. Dec. 15, 2023)
December 15, 2023 - Jan. 1, 2024

Download the Fall 2023 Calendar

Spring 2024

Item January Main
(January 8 - May 3)
January Express
(January 8 - February 23)
February Express 
(February 5 - May 3)
March Express
(March 18 - May 3)
Release of class schedule (on the website) Oct 16 Oct 16 Oct 16 Oct 16
Registration Opens for Current Students and for State Employees

Spring semester registration:

Oct 18 (SP)
Oct 23 (30+)
Oct 30 (0+) 

Spring semester registration:

Oct 18 (SP)
Oct 23 (30+)
Oct 30 (0+) 

 

Spring semester registration:

Oct 18 (SP)
Oct 23 (30+)
Oct 30 (0+) 

 

Spring semester registration:

Oct 18 (SP)
Oct 23 (30+)
Oct 30 (0+) 

 
Tuition Payment Plan Begins Oct 18 Oct 18 Oct 18 Oct 18
International Admission Deadline Nov 1 Nov 1 Nov 1  
Best Results for Financial Aid: submit completed FAFSA for a stress-free, on-time awarding of financial aid Nov 3 Nov 3 Dec 1 Jan 26
Financial Aid Priority Date: submit all required financial aid documents for financial aid. If done by this date, you are likely to be awarded in time Nov 14 Nov 14 Dec 12 Feb 6
Fee payment deadline (registration will remain open until the last day to add a class) Dec 7 Dec 7 Jan 22 Feb 26
State employee waiver form due for ALL sessions Jan 3 Jan 3 Jan 3 Jan 3
Textbook Voucher Window Opens Jan 3 Jan 3 Jan 23 Mar 12
Textbook Voucher Window Closes Jan 12 Jan 12 Feb 7 Mar 25
Classes begin Jan 8 Jan 8 Feb 5 Mar 18
Last day to add a class Jan 10 Jan 10 Feb 7 Mar 20
Tuition Payment Plan Ends Jan 10 Jan 10 Jan 10 Jan 10
Last day to cancel registration/drop courses and receive a 100% refund; Last day to change from credit to audit or audit to credit Jan 12 Jan 12 Feb 9 Mar 22
Financial aid distribution Jan 30 Jan 30 Feb 22 Apr 2
Last day to withdraw from a course(s); last day instructor may assign AW Mar 28 Feb 8 Apr 8 Apr 18
Last day of classes (not including finals) Apr 26 Feb 21 Apr 26 Apr 26
Last day to finish incomplete (I) grades received in the previous term May 3 May 3 May 3 May 3
Final exams Apr 29 - May 3 Feb 22 - 23 Apr 29 - May 3 Apr 29 - May 3
Term ends  May 3 Feb 23 May 3 May 3
Grades due from faculty at 11 a.m. May 6 Feb 27 May 6 May 6
Final grades available in Workday May 6 Feb 27 May 6 May 6

 

Final Exam Schedule

The dates referenced above pertain to classes that begin and end with the traditional College term. Division of Workforce Development non-credit courses and Florida Public Safety Institute courses have different deadlines.

College Holidays/Special Events* 

​Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (College closed)
Note: Saturday classes will be in session
​January 15, 2024
Spring Break (College closed)
Note: No Saturday classes on March 18, 2023
​March 11 - 15, 2024
Spring Commencement Ceremony TBA

 Download the Spring 2024 Calendar

Summer 2024

May 9 Main & May Express Classes Begin
May 13 Mini-Mester Classes Begin
May 27 Memorial Day Observed - College Closed
June 3 Mini-Mester Classes End
June 4 Mini-Mester Final Exams
June 18 May Express Classes End
June 19 Juneteenth - College Closed
June 20 Main - No Classes (May Express Final Exams)
June 20-21 May Express Final Exams
June 26 June Express Classes Begin
July 4 Independence Day - College Closed
July 23 Main Classes End
July 24 June Express - No Classes (Main Final Exams)
July 24 - 25 Main Final Exams
August 6 June Express Classes End
August 7 - 8  June Express Final Exams

Final Exam Schedule

The dates referenced above pertain to classes that begin and end with the traditional College term. Division of Workforce Development non-credit courses and Florida Public Safety Institute courses have different deadlines.

College Holidays/Special Events 


Memorial Day ​May 27, 2024
Juneteenth Day June 19, 2024
Independence Day July 4, 2024

Academic Calendar