Academic Calendar 

SECOND SEMESTER (Spring 2024-2025)  
Orientation and College Assembly January 7-9, 2025
Classes Begin (including evening classes) January 13, 2025
MLK Day (college open, no classes) January 20, 2025
Last day to adjust schedule for registered students & drop classes for refund  January 24, 2025
Spring Break (college open, no classes) March 10-14, 2025
Easter Break (classes not in session on campus) April 18-21, 2025
Last Day to Withdraw from Classes April 18, 2025
Last Day of Classes  May 5, 2025
Final Exam Week May 6-9, 2025
End of Semester May 9, 2025
Commencement - (5:00 P.M. CST)  May 9, 2025
   
SUMMER SESSION (Summer 2025)  
Classes Begin June 2, 2025
Last day to adjust schedule for registered students & drop classes for refund  June 4, 2025
July 4th Holiday Observed (no classes - college closed) July 4, 2025
Last Day to Withdraw from Classes July 11, 2025
Last Day of Classes July 25, 2025
   
FIRST SEMESTER (Fall 2025-2026)  
Orientation and College Assembly August 19-22, 2025
Classes Begin (including evening classes) August 25, 2025
Last day to adjust schedule for registered students & drop classes for refund August 29, 2025
Labor Day (no classes) September 1, 2025
Last Day to Withdraw from Classes November 14, 2025
Thanksgiving (no classes) November 27-28, 2025
Last Day of Classes December 5, 2025
Final Exam Week December 8-12, 2025
End of Semester December 12, 2025
   
WINTERSESSION (2025-2026)  
Wintersession Classes Begin December 17, 2025
Wintersession Classes End January 7, 2026
   
SECOND SEMESTER (Spring 2025-2026)  
Orientation and College Assembly January 6-8, 2026
Classes Begin (including evening classes) January 12, 2026
Last day to adjust schedule for registered students & drop classes for refund  January 16, 2026
MLK Day (college open, no classes) January 19, 2026
Spring Break (college open, no classes) March 9-13, 2026
Easter Break (classes not in session on campus) April 3-6, 2026
Last Day to Withdraw from Classes April 10, 2026
Last Day of Classes  May 1, 2026
Final Exam Week  May 4-8, 2026
End of Semester  May 8, 2026
Commencement - (5:00 P.M. CST)  May 8, 2026
   
SUMMER SESSION (Summer 2026)  
Classes Begin June 1, 2026
Last day to adjust schedule for registered students & drop classes for refund  June 3, 2026
July 4th Holiday Observed (no classes - college closed) July 3, 2026
Last Day to Withdraw from Classes July 10, 2026
Last Day of Classes July 24, 2026

*Note - the above dates may change as the result of the summer 2025 faculty negotiations