Fall Semester 2021 Dates and Deadlines Calendar

Fall Semester 2021 Term Dates: August 23, 2021–December 11, 2021

Semester Dates

May 10, 2021–September 14, 2021

Holidays

Note: Winter Season Days and Holidays are determined by Human Resources.
  • Labor Day Holiday: Monday, September 6, 2021
  • Veterans Day Holiday: Thursday, November 11, 2021
  • Thanksgiving Weekend Holiday: Thursday, November 25–Sunday, November 28, 2021

regular classes suspended; co–curricular activities continued

  • Monday, October 11, 2021
  • Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Viewing Drop and Withdrawal Deadlines for Your Schedule


Full Academic Session

  • Open Enrollment (Online Registration): April 12–August 29, 2021
  • Classes: August 23–December 3, 2021
  • Exams: December 6–11, 2021

Dates with an asterisk (*) denote a date with potential financial implications.

Online Registration

Ends August 29 @ 11:59 pm EST

Wait List Registration

Ends August 29 @ 11:59 pm EST

Switching Between Pass/Fail, Audit, and Normal Grading Online

Ends September 6 @ 11:59 pm EST

Online Credit Hour Changes

Ends September 6 @ 11:59 pm EST

100% Refund/Drop Deadline*

class removed from academic record

Ends September 6 @ 11:59 pm EST

No Refund/Withdrawal Period*

class remains on academic record

Starts September 7 @ 12:00 am EST

Online Withdrawal Deadline

Ends November 12 @ 11:59 pm EST

Grading Deadline

Due Wednesday, December 15 @ 5:00 pm EST

Please check the Registration How to Guide to verify if an Add/Drop Form is required for your specific situation. Forms will not be accepted if a Class Permission should be given.

Late Transactions August 30–September 6

  • Student signature
  • Instructor signature

Late Transactions September 7 and Later

  • Student signature
  • Instructor signature
  • Class offering college signature

Late Withdrawals November 13 and Later

  • Student signature
  • Instructor signature
  • Home college signature (or class offering college if student is non-matriculated)

First Half Session

  • Open Enrollment (Online Registration): April 12–August 26, 2021
  • Classes: August 23–October 9, 2021
  • Exams: Given during last scheduled class time

Dates with an asterisk (*) denote a date with potential financial implications.

Online Registration

Ends August 26 @ 11:59 pm EST

Wait List Registration

Ends August 26 @ 11:59 pm EST

Switching Between Pass/Fail, Audit, and Normal Grading Online

Ends August 28 @ 11:59 pm EST

Online Credit Hour Changes

Ends August 28 @ 11:59 pm EST

100% Refund/Drop Deadline*

class removed from academic record

Ends August 28 @ 11:59 pm EST

No Refund/Withdrawal Period*

class remains on academic record

Starts August 29 @ 12:00 am EST

Online Withdrawal Deadline

Ends October 1 @ 11:59 pm EST

Grading Deadline

72 hours after final exam

Please check the Registration How to Guide to verify if an Add/Drop Form is required for your specific situation. Forms will not be accepted if a Class Permission should be given.

Late Transactions August 27–28

  • Student signature
  • Instructor signature

Late Transactions August 29 and Later

  • Student signature
  • Instructor signature
  • Class offering college signature

Late Withdrawals October 2 and Later

  • Student signature
  • Instructor signature
  • Home college signature (or class offering college if student is non-matriculated)

Second Half Session

  • Open Enrollment (Online Registration): April 12–October 16, 2021
  • Classes: October 13–December 4, 2021
  • Exams: Given during last schedueld class time

Dates with an asterisk (*) denote a date with potential financial implications.

Online Registration

Ends October 16 @ 11:59 pm EST

Wait List Registration

Ends October 16 @ 11:59 pm EST

Switching Between Pass/Fail, Audit, and Normal Grading Online

Ends October 19 @ 11:59 pm EST

Online Credit Hour Changes

Ends October 19 @ 11:59 pm EST

100% Refund/Drop Deadline*

class removed from academic record

Ends October 19 @ 11:59 pm EST

No Refund/Withdrawal Period*

class remains on academic record

Starts October 20 @ 12:00 am EST

Online Withdrawal Deadline

Ends November 19 @ 11:59 pm EST

Grading Deadline

72 hours after final exam

Please check the Registration How to Guide to verify if an Add/Drop Form is required for your specific situation. Forms will not be accepted if a Class Permission should be given.

Late Transactions October 17–19

  • Student signature
  • Instructor signature

Late Transactions October 20 and Later

  • Student signature
  • Instructor signature
  • Class offering college signature

Late Withdrawals November 20 and Later

  • Student signature
  • Instructor signature
  • Home college signature (or class offering college if student is non-matriculated)

Flex Session

  • Open Enrollment (Online Registration): Varies by Class
  • Class Dates: Varies by Class
  • Exams: Given during last scheduled class time

Dates and Deadlines for Flex Session classes can only be viewed in Catalyst. You can see how to View Drop and Withdrawal Deadlines for Your Schedule by watching the video at the top of this page.

Wait lists are not available for Flex Session classes.

Instructor and college signatures required on Add/Drop Forms for any late transactions.

Calendars are subject to change.