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Important Dates & Deadlines

Spring 2025

Item January Main
(January 8 - May 2)
January Express
(January 8 - February 25)
February Express 
(February 3 - May 2)
March Express
(March 17 - May 2)
Release of class schedule (on the website) Oct 14 Oct 14 Oct 14 Oct 14
Registration Opens for Current Students and for State Employees

Spring semester registration:

Oct 16 (Priority)
Oct 18 (45+)
Oct 23 (30+)
Oct 31 (15+)
Nov 5 (0+)

 

Spring semester registration:

Oct 16 (Priority)
Oct 18 (45+)
Oct 23 (30+)
Oct 31 (15+)
Nov 5 (0+)

 

Spring semester registration:

Oct 16 (Priority)
Oct 18 (45+)
Oct 23 (30+)
Oct 31 (15+)
Nov 5 (0+)

 

Spring semester registration:

Oct 16 (Priority)
Oct 18 (45+)
Oct 23 (30+)
Oct 31 (15+)
Nov 5 (0+)

 
Nelnet Tuition Payment Plan Begins Oct 16 Oct 16 Oct 16 Oct 16
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 6 Nov 6 Dec 6 Jan 24
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 12 Nov 12 Dec 10 Feb 4
Fee payment deadline  Dec 5 Dec 5 Jan 21 Feb 24
State employee waiver form due for ALL sessions Jan 3 Jan 3 Jan 3 Jan 3
Textbook Voucher Window Opens Jan 2 Jan 2 Jan 27 Mar 10
Textbook Voucher Window Closes Jan 24 Jan 24 Feb 14 Mar 28
Classes begin Jan 8 Jan 8 Feb 3 Mar 17
Last day to add a class Jan 10 Jan 10 Feb 5 Mar 19
Nelnet Tuition Payment Plan Ends Jan 10 Jan 10 Feb 5 Mar 19
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 14 Jan 14 Feb 7 Mar 21
Financial aid refunds begins Jan 28 Jan 28 Feb 24 Apr 7
Last day to withdraw from a course(s); last day instructor may assign AW Mar 31 Feb 10 Apr 7 Apr 17
Last day of classes (not including finals) Apr 25 Feb 21 Apr 25 Apr 25
Last day to finish incomplete (I) grades received in the previous term May 2 May 2 May 2 May 2
Final exams Apr 28 - May 2 Feb 24 - 25 Apr 28 - May 2 Apr 28 - May 2
Term ends  May 2 Feb 25 May 2 May 2
Grades due from faculty at 11 a.m. May 5 Feb 28 May 5 May 5
Final grades available in Workday May 5 Feb 28 May 5 May 5

 

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* 

​Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (College closed)
Note: Saturday classes will be in session
​January 20, 2025
Spring Break (College closed)
Note: No Saturday classes on March 14, 2025
​March 10 - 14, 2025
Spring Commencement Ceremony May 1, 2025 6 p.m.

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Summer 2025

May 8 Main and May Express Classes Begin
May 12 May Mini Classes Begin
May 26 Memorial Day Observed - College Closed
June 2 May Mini Classes End
June 3 May Mini Final Exams
June 17 May Express Classes End
June 18, 20 May Express Final Exams - No Main Session Classes on Jun. 18
June 19 Juneteenth - College Closed
June 20 May Express Final Exams
June 25 June Express Classes Begin
July 4 Independence Day - College Closed
July 21 Main Session Classes End
July 22-23 Main Session Final Exams - No June Express Classes on July 22
August 5 June Express Classes End
August 6-7 June Express Final Exams

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 


Memorial Day ​May 26, 2025
Juneteenth Day June 19, 2025
Independence Day July 4, 2025

 

Fall 2025

August 18 Main and August Express Classes Begin
September 1 Labor Day - College Closed
September 8 September Express Classes Begin
October 8 August Express Classes End
October 9-10 August Express Exams
October 15 October Express Classes Begin
November 11 Veterans Day - College Closed
November 26 Main, September, and October Express Classes End
November 26-28 Thanksgiving Holiday - Classes asynchronous on Nov.26, College closed Nov. 27-28
December 1-5 Main, September, and October Express Final Exams

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 1, 2025
​Veterans Day (College Closed) ​November 11, 2025

​Thanksgiving Break (On-campus classes will not meet on Wednesday, November 27. Students are expected to complete class assignments asynchronously.) (College closed beginning 5 p.m., Nov. 27, 2024)

​November 26-28, 2025
Fall Commencement Ceremony TBA
​Winter Break
(College closed beginning 11:30 a.m. Dec. 17, 2025)
December 17, 2025 - Jan. 2, 2026

 

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