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) |
Fall semester registration:
March 23 (SP) |
Fall semester registration:
March 23 (SP) |
Fall semester registration:
March 23 (SP) |
| 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 |
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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) |
Spring semester registration: Oct 18 (SP) |
Spring semester registration: Oct 18 (SP) |
Spring semester registration: Oct 18 (SP) |
| 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
- Spring 2024 Final Exam Schedule - TBA
- General Information for All Terms
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
- Summer 2024 - TBA
- General Information for All Terms
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