Dec 08, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook

Academic Calendar 2024 - 2025



SCHEDULE CHANGES WILL BE PERMITTED PRIOR TO CLASS CENSUS DATE (10 PERCENT POINT);
DROP CLASS WITH REFUND WILL BE PERMITTED ON OR PRIOR TO CLASS CENSUS DATE

Degree in a Year (AAY) courses do not follow traditional student break dates

Fall Semester 2024

July 31 Fall Semester Payment Deadline
August 12 First Day of Classes (16, 1st 8, and 1st 4-Week Sessions)
August 15 First Day of Associate of Arts in a Year Classes (AAY First Mini-Session)
August 22 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (AAY First Mini-Session)
August 23 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (AAY First Mini-Session)
August 26 First Day of 14-Week Session
August 27 End of AAY First Mini-Session
August 27 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (1st 4-Week Session)
August 29 First Day of 1st 5-Week Session (AAY)
August 29 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (1st 4-Week Session)
September 2 Labor Day Holiday (College Closed)
September 9 End of 1st 4-Week Session
September 10 First Day of 12-Week and 2nd 4-Week Session
September 13 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (1st 8-Week Session)
September 17 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (1st 5-Week Session/AAY)
September 19 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (1st 8-Week Session)
September 20 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawl (1st 5-Week Session/AAY)
September 24 First Day of 10-Week Session
September 25 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (2nd 4-Week Session)
September 27 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (2nd 4-Week Session)
September 28 End of 1st 5-Week Session (AAY)
October 1 First Day of 2nd 5-Week Session (AAY)
October 7 End of 1st 8-Week and 2nd 4-Week Session
October 8-10 Student Break (No Classes)
October 11 Classes Resume
October 11 First Day of 2nd 8-Week and 3rd 4-Week Session
October 19 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (2nd 5-Week Session/AAY)
October 22 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (16-Week Session)
October 23 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (2nd 5-Week Session/AAY)
October 28 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (14 and 3rd 4-Week Session)
October 30 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (3rd 4-Week Session)
October 31 End of 2nd 5-Week Session (AAY)
November 1 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (16-Week Session)
November 1 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (12-Week Session)
November 2 First Day of 3rd 5-Week Session (AAY)
November 6 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (14-Week Session)
November 7 End of 3rd 4-Week Session
November 7 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (10-Week Session)
November 8 First Day of 4th 4-Week Session
November 11 Last Day for Student Inititated Withdrawal (12-Week Session)
November 13 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (2nd 8-Week Session)
November 14 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (10-Week Session)
November 19 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (2nd 8-Week Session)
November 20 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (3rd 5-Week Session/AAY)
November 23 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (3rd 5-Week Session/AAY)
November 25-27 Fall Break (No Classes)
November 28-29 Thanksgiving Holiday (College Closed)
December 1 Spring Semester Payment Deadline
December 2 Classes Resume
December 2 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (4th 4-Week Session)
December 4 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (4th 4-Week Session)
December 5 End of 3rd 5-Week Session (AAY)
December 7 First Day of AAY Second Mini-Session Classes (AAY Second Mini-Session)
December 12 Fall Semester Ends (16, 14, 12, 10, 2nd 8, and 4th 4-Week Sessions)
December 14 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (AAY Second Mini-Session)
December 16 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (AAY Second Mini-Session)
December 19 End of AAY Second Mini-Session

Spring Semester 2025

January 10 First Day of Classes (16, 1st 12, 1st 8, and 1st 4-week Sessions)  
January 11 First Day of Associate of Arts in a Year Classes (AAY First Mini-Session)  
January 17 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (AAY First Mini-Session)  
January 18 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (AAY First Mini-Session)  
January 20 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (College Closed)  
January 23 End of AAY First Mini-Session (AAY)  
January 24 First Day of 14-Week Session  
January 25 First Day of 1st 5-Week Session (AAY)  
January 28 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (1st 4-Week Session)  
January 30 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (1st 4-Week Session)  
February 7 End of 1st 4-Week Session  
February 7 First Day of 2nd 12-Week Session  
February 10 First Day of 2nd 4-Week Session  
February 13 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (1st 5-Week Session/AAY)  
February 13 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (1st 8-Week Session)  
February 15 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (1st 5-Week Session/AAY)  
February 19 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (1st 8-Week Session)  
February 21 First Day of 10-Week Session  
February 25 End of 1st 5-Week Session (AAY)  
February 25 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (2nd 4-Week Session)  
February 27 First Day of 2nd 5-Week Session (AAY)  
February 27 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (2nd 4-Week Session)  
March 3 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (1st 12-Week Session)  
March 7 End of 1st 8-Week and 2nd 4-Week Session  
March 10-16 Student Spring Break (No Classes)  
March 17 Classes Resume  
March 17 First Day of 2nd 8-Week and 3rd 4-Week Session  
March 18 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (2nd 5-Week Session/AAY)  
March 18 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (1st 12-Week Session)  
March 20 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (2nd 5-Week Session/AAY)  
March 26 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (16-Week Session)  
March 29 End of 2nd 5-Week Session (AAY)  
March 31 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (14-Week Session)  
April 1 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (3rd 4-Week Session)  
April 1 First Day of 3rd 5-Week Session (AAY)  
April 3 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (3rd 4-Week Session)  
April 4 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (2nd 12-Week Session)  
April 7 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (16-Week Session)  
April 9 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (14-Week Session)  
April 10 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (10-Week Session)  
April 11 End of 1st 12 Week and 3rd 4-Week Session  
April 14 First Day of 4th 4-Week Session  
April 14 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (2nd 12-Week Session)
April 17 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (2nd 8-Week Session)
April 17 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (10-Week Session)
April 18 Easter Holiday (College Closed)
April 19 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (3rd 5-Week Session/AAY)
April 23 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (3rd 5-Week Session/AAY)
April 24 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (2nd 8-Week Session)
April 30 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (4th 4-Week Session)
May 1 End of 3rd 5-Week Session (AAY)
May 2 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (4th 4-Week Session)
May 3 First Day of AAY Second Mini-Session Classes (AAY Second Mini-Session)
May 9 End of 14, 2nd 12, and 10-Week Session
May 10 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (AAY Second Mini-Session)
May 12 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (AAY Second Mini-Session)
May 12 Spring Semester Ends (End 16, 2nd 8, and 4th 4-Week Session)
May 15 End of AAY Second Mini-Session
May 15 Summer Term Payment Deadline
May 17 Graduation (Proposed Date/Subject to Change)

Summer Term 2025

May 26 Memorial Day Holiday (College Closed)
May 28 First Day of Classes (8-Week and 1st 4-Week Sessions)
May 29 First Day of 1st 5-Week Session (AAY)
June 12 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (1st 4-Week Session)
June 17 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (1st 5-Week Session/AAY)
June 17 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (1st 4-Week Session)
June 19 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (1st 5-Week Session/AAY)
June 24 End of 1st 4-Week Session
June 25 Student Break (No Classes)
June 26 First Day of 2nd 4-Week Session
June 28 End of 1st 5-Week Session (AAY)
July 1 First Day of 2nd 5-Week Session (AAY)
July 2 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (8-Week Session)
July 3 Independence Day Holiday (College Closed)
July 9 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (8-Week Session)
July 15 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (2nd 4-Week Session)
July 17 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (2nd 4-Week Session)
July 21 Financial Aid Withdrawal Penalty Period Ends (2nd 5-Week Session/AAY)
July 24 Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal (2nd 5-Week Session/AAY)
July 24 End of Summer Term (8-Week and 2nd 4-Week Sessions)
July 31 Fall Term Payment Deadline
August 2 End of 2nd 5-Week Session (AAY)