Exterior of student union.

Important Dates & Deadlines

Summer 2025

Item Summer Main
(May 8 - July 23)
May Mini
(May 12 - June 3)
May Express
(May 8 - June 20)
June Express
(June 25 - August 7)
Release of Class Schedule (on the website) March 17 March 17 March 17 March 17
Registration Opens for Current Students and for State Employees Summer semester registration:

March 19 (Priority)
March 21 (45+)
March 26(30+)
April 3(15+)
April 8 (0+)

Summer semester registration:

March 19 (Priority)
March 21 (45+)
March 26(30+)
April 3(15+)
April 8 (0+)

Summer semester registration:

March 19 (Priority)
March 21 (45+)
March 26(30+)
April 3(15+)
April 8 (0+)

Summer semester registration:

March 19 (Priority)
March 21 (45+)
March 26(30+)
April 3(15+)
April 8 (0+)

Nelnet Tuition Payment Plan Begins March 19 March 19 March 19 March 19
International Admission Deadline March 1  March 1  March 1 March 1
Best Results for Financial Aid: submit completed FAFSA for a stress-free, on-time awarding of financial aid. March 28 March 28 March 28 March 28
Financial Aid Priority Date: submit all required financial aid documents. If done by this date, you are likely to be awarded in time. April 8  April 8 April 8 April 8
Fee Payment Deadline April 29 April 29 April 29 June 11
State Employee Waiver Form Due for ALL Sessions April 25 April 25 April 25 April 25
Bookstore Credit/Textbook Voucher Window Opens May 8 May 8 May 8 Jun 25
Bookstore Credit/Textbook Voucher Window Closes May 19 May 19 May 19 July 3
Classes Begin May 8 May 12 May 8 June 25
Last Day to Add a Class May 13 May 13 May 12 June 27
Nelnet Tuition Payment Plan Ends May 13 May 13 May 12 June 27
Last Day to Cancel Registration/Drop Courses and Receive 100% Refund; Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit or Audit to Credit May 15  May 14 May 14 July 1
Financial Aid Refunds Begins May 27 May 27 May 27 July 10
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course(s); Last Day Instructor May Assign AW July 1 May 27 June 6 July 24
Last Day of Classes (Not Including Finals) July 21  June 2 June 17 August 5 
Last Day to Finish Incomplete (I) Grades Received in the Previous Term August 5  August 5 August 5 August 5
Final Exams July 22 - 23 June 3 June 18 & 20  August 6 - 7
Term Ends July 23 June 3 June 20 August 7
Grades Due from Faculty at 11 a.m. July 25 June 5 June 23 August 8
Final Grades Available in Workday July 25 June 5 June 23 August 8

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

Download the Summer 2025 Calendar

Fall 2025

Item Fall Main
(August 18 - December 5)
August Express
(August 18 - October  10)
September Express
(September 8 - December 5)
October Express
(October 15 - December 5)
Release of Class Schedule (on the website) March 17 March 17 March 17 March 17
Registration Opens for Current Students and for State Employees Fall semester registration:

March 19 (Priority)
March 21 (45+)
March 26 (30+)
April 3 (15+)
April 8 (0+)

Fall semester registration:

March 19 (Priority)
March 21 (45+)
March 26 (30+)
April 3 (15+)
April 8 (0+)

Fall semester registration:

March 19 (Priority)
March 21 (45+)
March 26 (30+)
April 3 (15+)
April 8 (0+)

Fall semester registration:

March 19 (Priority)
March 21 (45+)
March 26 (30+)
April 3 (15+)
April 8 (0+)

Nelnet Tuition Payment Plan Begins March 19 March 19 March 19 March 19
International Admission Deadline July 1  July 1  July 1 July 1
Best Results for Financial Aid: submit completed FAFSA for a stress-free, on-time awarding of financial aid. July 8 July 8 July 8 July 8
Financial Aid Priority Date: submit all required financial aid documents. If done by this date, you are likely to be awarded in time for deferment.  July 15  July 15 July 15 July 15
Fee Payment Deadline August 4 August 4 August 25 September 29
State Employee Waiver Form Due for ALL Sessions July 28 July 28 July 28 July 28
Bookstore Credit/Textbook Voucher Window Opens August 12 August 12 September 2 October 8
Bookstore Credit/Textbook Voucher Window Closes August 22 August 22 September 19 October 24
Classes Begin August 18  August 18 September 8 October 15
Last Day to Add a Class August 20 August 20 September 10 October 17
Nelnet Tuition Payment Plan Ends August 20 August 20 September 10 October 17
Last Day to Cancel Registration/Drop Courses and Receive 100% Refund; Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit or Audit to Credit August 22  August 22 September 12 October 21
Financial Aid Refunds Begins September 4  September 4 September 30 November 6
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course(s); Last Day Instructor May Assign AW October 28 September 24 November 4 November 18
Last Day of Classes (Not Including Finals) November 26  October 8  November 26  November 26 
Last Day to Finish Incomplete (I) Grades Received in the Previous Term December 5  December 5 December 5 December 5
Final Exams December 1 -5  October 9 - 10  December 1 - 5  December 1 - 5
Term Ends December 5 October 10 December 5 December 5
Grades Due from Faculty at 11 a.m. December 8  October 13 December 8 December 8
Final Grades Available in Workday December 8  October 13 December 8 December 8

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 26. Students are expected to complete class assignments asynchronously.) (College closed beginning 5 p.m., Nov. 26, 2025)

​November 27-28, 2025
Fall Commencement Ceremony TBA
​Winter Break
(College closed beginning 11:30 a.m. Dec. 17, 2025)
December 17, 2025 - Jan. 2, 2026

Download the Fall 2025 Calendar

Spring 2026

January 7 Main and January Express Classes Begin
January 19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - College Closed
February 4 February Express Classes Begin
February 20 January Express Classes End
February 23 - 24 January Express Final Exams
March 16 - 20 Spring Break - College Closed 
March 9 March Express Classes Begin
April 24 Main, Feb., and Mar. Express Classes End
April 27 - May 1 Main, Feb., and Mar. 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* 

​Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (College closed)
Note: Saturday classes will be in session
​January 19, 2026
Spring Break (College closed)
Note: No Saturday classes on March 21, 2026
​March 16 - 20, 2026
Spring Commencement Ceremony TBA