Dates and Deadlines
Make it a priority to review the listing of key dates and deadlines by term, which include the availability of the start of registration, drop-dates for non-payment dates and class start dates.
KEY DATES, DEADLINES BY TERM
Winter 2026 | Spring 2026 | Summer 2026 | Fall 2026 | Winter 2027 | Spring 2027 | Summer 2027
Winter Session 2026, January 5 to February 12
| Important Dates | Events |
|---|---|
| September 1, 2025 | Application open (credit, noncredit) |
| October 10 | Orientation, SEP and petition deadline for priority registration |
| October 20 | View appointment to register (credit, noncredit) |
| November 3 | Registration begins (credit, noncredit) |
| December 4 | First drop for nonpayment |
| January 2, 2026 | Second drop for nonpayment |
| January 5 | Monday classes begin |
| January 9 | Application closes (credit, noncredit) |
| January 23 | Registration ends (noncredit) |
Registration/add deadlines, refund deadlines, drop deadlines, pass/no pass deadlines — These deadlines vary for each course based on the number of times the section meets and the start date of each section. Click here to view the exact date for each course.
Spring Semester 2026, February 16 to June 12
| Important Dates | Events |
|---|---|
| September 1, 2025 | Application open (credit, noncredit) |
| October 10 | Orientation, SEP and petition deadline for priority registration |
| October 20 | View appointment to register (credit, noncredit) |
| November 3 | Registration begins (credit, noncredit) |
| January 7, 2026 | Spring fees posted |
| January 22 | First drop for nonpayment |
| February 12 | Second drop for nonpayment |
| February 17 | Third drop for nonpayment |
| February 17 | Flex Day |
| February 18 | Classes begin |
| April 10 | Application close (noncredit) |
| April 10 | Graduation application deadline by 4 p.m. |
| April 17 | Application close (credit) |
| May 29 | Registration ends (noncredit) |
Registration/add deadlines, refund deadlines, drop deadlines, pass/no pass deadlines — These deadlines vary for each course based on the number of times the section meets and the start date of each section. Click here to view the exact date for each course.
Summer Session 2026, June 22 to August 14
| Important Dates | Events |
|---|---|
| December 1, 2025 | Application open (credit, noncredit) |
| April 16, 2026 | Orientation, SEP and petition deadline for priority registration |
| April 27 | View appointment to register (credit, noncredit) |
| May 11 | Registration begins (credit, noncredit) |
| May 28 | First drop for nonpayment |
| June 18 | Second drop for nonpayment |
| June 22 | Classes begin |
| July 17 | Application close (credit, noncredit) |
| July 17 | Registration ends (noncredit) |
Registration/add deadlines, refund deadlines, drop deadlines, pass/no pass deadlines — These deadlines vary for each course based on the number of times the section meets and the start date of each section. Click here to view the exact date for each course.
Fall Semester 2026, August 21 to December 11
| Important Dates | Events |
|---|---|
| December 1, 2025 | Application open (credit, noncredit) |
| April 16, 2026 | Orientation, SEP and petition deadline for priority registration |
| April 27 | View appointment to register (credit, noncredit) |
| May 11 | Registration begins (credit, noncredit) |
| July 2 | Fall fees posted |
| July 16 | First drop for nonpayment |
| July 30 | Second drop for nonpayment |
| August 20 | Third drop for nonpayment |
| August 21 | Flex Day (no classes) |
| August 24 | Monday classes begin |
| October 16 | Application close (noncredit) |
| October 30 | Application close (credit) |
| October 30 | Registration ends (noncredit) |
Registration/add deadlines, refund deadlines, drop deadlines, pass/no pass deadlines — These deadlines vary for each course based on the number of times the section meets and the start date of each section. Click here to view the exact date for each course.
Winter Session 2027, January 4 to February 11
| Important Dates | Events |
|---|---|
| September 1, 2026 | Application open (credit, noncredit) |
| October 9 | Orientation, SEP and petition deadline for priority registration |
| October 19 | View appointment to register (credit, noncredit) |
| November 2 | Registration begins (credit, noncredit) |
| December 3 | First drop for nonpayment |
| December 22 | Second drop for nonpayment |
| January 4, 2027 | Monday classes begin |
| January 8 | Application closes (credit, noncredit) |
| January 22 | Registration ends (noncredit) |
Registration/add deadlines, refund deadlines, drop deadlines, pass/no pass deadlines — These deadlines vary for each course based on the number of times the section meets and the start date of each section. Click here to view the exact date for each course.
Spring Semester 2027, February 15 to June 11
| Important Dates | Events |
|---|---|
| September 1, 2026 | Application open (credit, noncredit) |
| October 9 | Orientation, SEP and petition deadline for priority registration |
| October 19 | View appointment to register (credit, noncredit) |
| November 2 | Registration begins (credit, noncredit) |
| January 6, 2027 | Spring fees posted |
| January 21 | First drop for nonpayment |
| February 11 | Second drop for nonpayment |
| February 16 | Third drop for nonpayment |
| February 16 | Flex Day (no classes) |
| February 17 | Classes begin |
| April 9 | Application close (noncredit) |
| April 19 | Graduation application deadline by 4 p.m. |
| April 16 | Application close (credit) |
| May 28 | Registration ends (noncredit) |
Registration/add deadlines, refund deadlines, drop deadlines, pass/no pass deadlines — These deadlines vary for each course based on the number of times the section meets and the start date of each section. Click here to view the exact date for each course.
Summer Session 2027, June 21 to August 13
| Important Dates | Events |
|---|---|
| December 1, 2026 | Application open (credit, noncredit) |
| April 15, 2027 | Orientation, SEP and petition deadline for priority registration |
| April 26 | View appointment to register (credit, noncredit) |
| May 10 | Registration begins (credit, noncredit) |
| May 27 | First drop for nonpayment |
| June 17 | Second drop for nonpayment |
| June 21 | Classes begin |
| July 2 | Application close (credit, noncredit) |
| July 16 | Registration ends (noncredit) |
Registration/add deadlines, refund deadlines, drop deadlines, pass/no pass deadlines — These deadlines vary for each course based on the number of times the section meets and the start date of each section. Click here to view the exact date for each course.