Academic Calendar

Spring 2024

Payment Deadlines

More information (payment plans, how to pay) can be found on Payment Deadlines.

Term Date
Full Term Jan. 1
1st 8-Week Jan. 1
1st & 2nd 4-Week Jan. 1
2nd 8-Week March 1
3rd & 4th 4-Week March 1

 

Registration
Term Begins Last Day Late Registration*
Full Term Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) Jan. 7 Jan. 16–17
1st 8-Week Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) Jan. 7 Jan. 16–17
1st 4-Week Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) Jan. 7 Jan. 8
2nd 4-Week Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) Feb. 4 Feb. 5
2nd 8-Week Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) March 3 March 4–8
3rd 4-Week Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) March 3 March 4
4th 4-Week Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) April 7 April 8

*Late Registration will have increased fees

First & Last Day of Classes
Term First Day Last Day
Full Term Jan. 8 April 26
1st 8-Week Jan. 8 March 1
1st 4-Week Jan. 8 Feb. 2
2nd 4-Week Feb. 5 March 1
2nd 8-Week March 4 May 3
3rd 4-Week March 4 April 5
4th 4-Week April 8 May 3

 

Add/Drop
Term Date
Full Term Jan. 8–12
1st 8-Week Jan. 8–12
1st 4-Week Jan. 8
2nd 4-Week Feb. 5
2nd 8-Week March 4–8
3rd 4-Week March 4
4th 4-Week April 8

 

Withdrawals
Term First Day Last Day
Full Term Feb. 28 April 12
1st 8-Week Feb. 5 Feb. 23
1st 4-Week Jan. 22 Jan. 30
2nd 4-Week Feb. 16 Feb. 27
2nd 8-Week April 8 April 26
3rd 4-Week March 22 April 2
4th 4-Week April 19 April 30

 

Holidays & Breaks
Description Date
Campus re-opens from Christmas Holidays Jan. 3
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Campus closed and on-line classes will not be affected) Jan. 15
President’s Day Holiday (Campus closed and on-line classes will not be affected) Feb. 16
Spring Break (Faculty, Staff and Students) – On-campus classes will not meet March 11–15
College Closed for Spring Break March 11–15
Easter Holiday (Campus closed and on-line classes will not be affected) March 29

 

Residence Halls
Description Date
Residence Halls Open Jan. 4
Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m. for Spring Break March 8
Residence halls open at 4:00 p.m. from Spring Break March 17

 

Exams
Full Term Date
Mid-term for on-campus classes March 1
Final examinations for on-campus classes April 29–May 2

 

Final Grades
Term Due By
Full Term May 6
1st 8-Week March 4
1st 4-Week Feb. 5
2nd 4-Week March 4
2nd 8-Week May 6
3rd 4-Week April 8
4th 4-Week May 6

 

Graduation

Apply for Graduation

Description Date
Deadline to Apply April 17
Clyde Muse Center on the Rankin Campus May 8-9
(Utica) J.D. Boyd Gymnasium on the Utica Campus May 10
Payment Deadlines

More information (payment plans, how to pay) can be found on Payment Deadlines.

Term Date
Full Term Jan. 1
1st 8-Week Jan. 1
1st & 2nd 4-Week Jan. 1
2nd 8-Week March 1
3rd & 4th 4-Week March 1

 

Registration
Term Begins Last Day Late Registration*
Full Term Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) Jan. 7 Jan. 8–12
1st 8-Week Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) Jan. 7 Jan. 8–12
1st 4-Week Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) Jan. 7 Jan. 8
2nd 4-Week Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) Feb. 4 Feb. 5
2nd 8-Week Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) March 3 March 4–8
3rd 4-Week Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) March 3 March 4
4th 4-Week Nov. 7 (current students) Nov. 14 (returning and new students) April 7 April 8

*Late Registration will have increased fees

First & Last Day of Classes
Term First Day Last Day
Full Term Jan. 16 April 26
1st 8-Week Jan. 16 March 8
1st 4-Week Jan. 16 Feb. 9
2nd 4-Week Feb. 12 March 8
2nd 8-Week March 11 May 3
3rd 4-Week March 11 April 5
4th 4-Week April 8 May 3

 

Add/Drop
Term Date
Full Term Jan. 16–17
1st 8-Week Jan. 16–17
1st 4-Week Jan. 16
2nd 4-Week Feb. 12
2nd 8-Week March 11
3rd 4-Week March 11
4th 4-Week April 8

 

Withdrawals
Term First Day Last Day
Full Term Jan. 18 March 29
1st 8-Week Jan. 18 Feb. 23
1st 4-Week Jan. 17 Feb. 2
2nd 4-Week Feb. 13 March 1
2nd 8-Week March 13 April 19
3rd 4-Week March 12 March 29
4th 4-Week April 9 April 26

 

Holidays & Breaks
Description Date
Campus re-opens from Christmas Holidays Jan. 3
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Campus closed and online classes will not be affected) Jan. 15
President’s Day Holiday (Campus closed and online classes will not be affected) Feb. 16
Spring Break (Faculty, Staff and Students) – On-campus classes will not meet March 11–15
College Closed for Spring Break March 11–15
Easter Holiday (Campus closed and online classes will not be affected) March 29

 

Residence Halls
Description Date
Residence Halls Open Jan. 4
Residence halls close at 4:00 p.m. for Spring Break March 8
Residence halls open at 4:00 p.m. from Spring Break March 17

 

Final Grades
Term Due By
Full Term April 29
1st 8-Week March 11
1st 4-Week Feb. 12
2nd 4-Week March 11
2nd 8-Week May 6
3rd 4-Week April 8
4th 4-Week May 6

 

Graduation

Apply for Graduation

Description Date
Deadline to Apply April 17
Clyde Muse Center on the Rankin Campus May 8-9
(Utica) J.D. Boyd Gymnasium on the Utica Campus May 10

Summer 2024

Payment Deadlines

More information (payment plans, how to pay) can be found on Payment Deadlines.

Term Date
Summer Mini Term May 1
8-Week May 15
1st 4-Week May 15
2nd 4-Week June 15

 

Registration
Term Begins Last Day Late Registration*
Summer Mini April 2 (current students) April 9 (returning and new students) May 12 May 13
8-Week April 2 (current students) April 9 (returning and new students) May 27 May 28–June 3
1st 4-Week April 2 (current students) April 9 (returning and new students) May 27 May 28–29
2nd 4-Week April 2 (current students) April 9 (returning and new students) June 23 June 24–25

*Late Registration will have increased fees

First & Last Day of Classes
Term First Day Last Day
Summer Mini May 13 May 24
8-Week May 28 July 17
1st 4-Week May 28 June 21
2nd 4-Week June 24 July 24

 

Add/Drop
Term Date
Summer Mini May 13
8-Week May 28–June 3
1st 4-Week May 28–29
2nd 4-Week June 24–25

 

Withdrawals
Term First Day Last Day
Summer Mini May 17 May 23
8-Week June 21 July 12
1st 4-Week June 10 June 18
2nd 4-Week July 8 July 16

 

Holidays & Breaks
Description Date
Memorial Day Holiday (Campus closed and online classes will not be affected) May 27
Juneteenth Holiday (Campus closed and online classes will not be affected) June 19
Independence Day Holiday (Campus closed and online classes will not be affected) July 4

 

Residence Halls
Description Date
Open at 2:00 p.m. May 26
Close at 4:00 p.m. June 21
Open at 2:00 p.m. June 23
Close at 4:00 p.m. July 17

 

Final Grades
Term Due By
Summer Mini May 28
8-Week July 22
1st 4-Week June 24
2nd 4-Week July 22

 

Graduation

Apply for Graduation

Description Date
Last day to apply for Graduation (Credentials will be mailed) July 11
Pinning Ceremony for Nursing & Allied Health Programs – Cain Cochran on the Raymond Campus July 31
Payment Deadlines

More information (payment plans, how to pay) can be found on Payment Deadlines.

Term Date
Summer Mini Term May 1
8-Week May 15
1st 4-Week May 15
2nd 4-Week June 15

 

Registration
Term Begins Last Day Late Registration*
8-Week April 2 (current students) April 9 (returning and new students) May 27 May 28–June 3
1st 4-Week April 2 (current students) April 9 (returning and new students) May 27 May 28–29
2nd 4-Week April 2 (current students) April 9 (returning and new students) June 23 June 24–25

*Late Registration will have increased fees 

First & Last Day of Classes
Term First Day Last Day
8-Week June 3 July 26
1st 4-Week June 3 June 28
2nd 4-Week July 1 July 26

 

Add/Drop
Term Date
8-Week June 3–4
1st 4-Week June 3
2nd 4-Week July 1

 

Withdrawals
Term First Day Last Day
8-Week June 5 July 12
1st 4-Week June 4 June 21
2nd 4-Week July 2 July 19

 

Holidays & Breaks
Description Date
Memorial Day Holiday (Campus closed and online classes will not be affected) May 27
Juneteenth Holiday (Campus closed and online classes will not be affected) June 19
Independence Day Holiday (Campus closed and online classes will not be affected) July 4

 

Residence Halls
Description Date
Open for All Students May 24

 

Final Grades
Term Due By
8-Week July 29
1st 4-Week July 1
2nd 4-Week July 29

 

Graduation

Apply for Graduation

Description Date
Last day to apply for Graduation (Credentials will be mailed) July 11