Academic calendar
Plan your vacation, work schedule and other activities around CCC's calendar.
2026-27
Spring term 2026
- Monday, March 30, classes begin
- Monday, May 25, Holiday (college closed)
- Monday-Saturday, June 8-13, final week
- Friday, June 12, commencement ceremony
- Saturday, June 13, spring term ends
Summer term 2026
- Monday, June 22, classes begin
- Friday, June 19, Holiday (college closed)
- Thursday, July 2, Holiday (college closed)
- Saturday, Sept. 5, summer term ends
- Monday, Sept. 7, Holiday (college closed)
Fall term 2026
- Monday-Friday, Sept. 21-25, Inservice Week
- Monday, Sept. 28, classes begin
- Wednesday, Nov. 11, Holiday (college closed)
- Thursday-Friday, Nov. 26-27, Holiday (college closed)
- Monday-Saturday, Dec. 7-12, Final week
- Saturday, Dec. 12, fall term ends
- Thursday, Dec. 24-25, Holiday (college closed)
Future academic calendars
2025-2026 to 2029-2030 academic calendars (PDF)
When to register
Summer 2026 registration opens: May 11, 2026
Fall 2026 registration opens: May 18, 2026
Winter 2027 registration opens: November 16, 2026
| Credits Completed at CCC | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans | Monday | Noon |
| 80+ credits | Tuesday | 8 a.m. |
| 60-79 credits | Tuesday | Noon |
| 40-59 credits | Wednesday | 8 a.m. |
| 30-39 credits | Wednesday | Noon |
| 20-29 credits | Thursday | 8 a.m. |
| 6-19 credits | Thursday | Noon |
| 1-5 credits | Friday | 8 a.m. |
| Open registration | Friday | Noon |
Final week of each term
Important Dates to Remember
| CLASS START/END DATES + FINANCIAL DEADLINES * | SPRING 2026 | SUMMER 2026 | FALL 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Aid: All required CCC financial aid documentation due to ensure funding for term | Jan. 5 | March 30 | June 22 | |
| Registration begins | Feb. 23 | May 11 | May 18 | |
| Class Schedule in Self Service | Feb. 4 | April 22 | May 5 | |
| Classes begin | March 30 | June 22 | Sept. 28 | |
| Last day to add classes without instructor consent | Instructor consent required once course begins. | |||
| Last day to drop a class with a refund | April 12 | July 5 | Oct. 11 | |
| Last day to drop classes and receive a "W" automatically | May 22 | Aug. 14 | Nov. 20 | |
| Last day to submit petition for graduation | May 8 | July 31 | Nov. 6 | |
| Last day to change grading option | June 5 | Aug. 28 | Dec. 4 | |
| Account balance due:$100 late payment fee applied if not paid | May 8 | July 31 | Nov. 6 | |
| Final week | June 8-13 | See course syllabus | Dec. 7-11 | |
| Last day of term | June 13 | Sept. 5 | Dec. 12 | |
| Commencement | June 12, 2026 | |||
