Academic Calendar
2024-2025 Academic Calendar
Colleges may modify start dates in order to meet special needs. Dates listed below which are directly related to instruction, refer to the traditional academic year model. Some courses may be offered over time periods for which these dates are not applicable. Dates are subject to change.
See the official Maricopa County Community Colleges Academic Calendar for more information.
Summer Semester 2024
Note: Subject to the 2024-2025 Catalog
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, May 20 | Tuition due for Summer 2024 Semester |
| Mon, May 27 | Memorial Day (Colleges Closed) |
| Tues, May 28 | Summer Semester Begins |
| Wed, Jun 19 | Juneteenth National Independence Day (Colleges Closed) |
| Thur, Jul 4 | Independence Day (Colleges Closed) |
| Thu, Aug 1 | Summer Semester Ends |
| Mon, Aug 5 | Final Grades Due for Summer 2024 Semester |
Fall Semester 2024
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Wed, Aug 7 | Tuition Due for Fall 2024 Semester |
| Fri, Aug 9 | First Day of Faculty Accountability |
| Sat, Aug 17 | Classes Begin |
| Mon, Sep 2 | Labor Day (Colleges Closed) |
| Mon, Sep 16 | Find a Class Opens for Spring 2025 |
| Mon, Sep 30 | Spring 2025 Priority Registration for Currently Enrolled Students |
| Mon, Oct 7 | Spring 2025 Open Registration Begins |
| Sat+ Oct 12 | Last Day for Withdrawal without Instructor's Signature |
| Mon++ Oct 14 | Student Withdrawal with Instructor’s Signature Begins |
| Application for December 2024 Graduation* | |
| Mon, Nov 11 | Veterans Day (Colleges Closed) |
| Thu-Sun Nov 28-Dec 1 | Thanksgiving Day Holiday (Colleges Closed) |
| Sun, Dec 8 | Last Day of Regular Classes |
| Mon-Fri**, Dec 9-13 | Final Exams Week |
| Fri, Dec 13 | Fall Semester Ends (Last Day of Faculty Accountability) |
| Sat, Dec 14 | Mid-Year Recess Begins for Students |
| Mon, Dec 16 | Final Grades Due for Fall 2024 Semester |
| Wed-Wed, Dec 25-Jan 1 | Mid-Year Recess (Colleges Closed) |
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For specific information concerning the last day to apply for graduation, individual class start dates, and final exams, consult the college of enrollment.
- **
Any classes meeting on Friday, Saturday or Sunday will have final examinations during their regular class time.
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Through the 7th week, student may initiate an official withdrawal from course(s) without instructor signature (see Appendix S-7 in Catalog Common Pages).
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After the 7th week, student must initiate an official withdrawal request from instructor and obtain their signature (see Appendix S-7 in Catalog Common Pages)
Spring Semester 2025
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 2 | Employees Return |
| Tuition Due for Spring 2025 Semester | |
| Mon, Jan 6 | First Day of Faculty Accountability |
| Sat, Jan 11 | Classes Begin |
| Mon, Jan 20 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Colleges Closed) |
| Mon, Feb 17 | Presidents' Day (Colleges Closed) |
| Tue, Feb 18 | Find a Class Opens for Summer/Fall 2025 |
| Sat+, Mar 1 | Last Day for Withdrawal without Instructor's Signature |
| Mon++, Mar 3 | Student Withdrawal with Instructor's Signature Begins |
| Mon, Mar 3 | Summer/Fall 2025 Priority Registration for Currently Enrolled Students |
| Application for May 2025 Graduation* | |
| Mon-Sun, Mar 10-16 | Spring Break (Colleges Closed) |
| Mon, Mar 17 | Summer/Fall 2025 Open Registration Begins |
| Sun, May 4 | Last Day of Regular Classes |
| Mon-Fri**, May 5-9 | Final Exams Week |
| Fri, May 9 | Commencement |
| Fri, May 9 | Spring Semester Ends (Last day of Faculty Accountability) |
| Mon, May 12 | Final Grades Due for Spring 2025 Semester |
- *
For specific information concerning the last day to apply for graduation, individual class start dates, and final exams, consult the college of enrollment.
- **
Any classes meeting on Friday, Saturday or Sunday will have final examinations during their regular class time.
- +
Through the 7th week, student may initiate an official withdrawal from course(s) without instructor signature (see Appendix S-7 in Catalog Common Pages).
- ++
After the 7th week, student must initiate an official withdrawal request from instructor and obtain their signature (see Appendix S-7 in Catalog Common Pages)
Summer Semester 2025
NOTE: SUBJECT TO THE 2024-2025 CATALOG
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, May 19 | Tuition Due for Summer 2025 Semester |
| Mon, May 26 | Memorial Day (Colleges Closed) |
| Tues, May 27 | Summer Semester Begins |
| Thu, Jun 19 | Juneteenth National Independence Day (Colleges Closed) |
| Thu, Jul 3 | Observance of Independence Day (Colleges Closed) |
| Thu, Jul 31 | Summer Semester Ends |
| Mon, Aug 4 | Final Grades Due for Summer 2025 Semester |