Dates and Deadlines by Quarter
Deadlines listed below are for standard 12-week classes. Please View Your Class Schedule inside MyPortal for add/drop deadlines for your non-standard length classes. All deadlines are enforced.
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Fall 2024
Fall 2024
- May 1
- Application for admission open
- June 24
- View schedule of classes for fall 2024
- July 22
- Registration opens based on Priority Registration group
- July 22
- Group 1-A registration opens
- July 23
- Group 1-B registration opens
- July 24
- Group 2 registration opens
- July 25
- Group 3 registration opens
- July 29
- Group 4 registration opens
- July 30
- Group 5 registration opens
- July 31
- Group 6 registration opens
- August 1
- Group 7 registration opens
- August 5
- Group 8 registration opens
- August 21
- Drop for nonpayment on cumulative fee balances of $250 or more
- Aug 30-Sep 2
- Labor Day Holiday – no classes; offices closed
- September 4
- Drop for nonpayment on cumulative fee balances of $250 or more
- September 18
- District Opening Day (Flex Day)
- September 19
- College Opening Day (Division/Department Flex Day)
- September 20
- Welcome Day (Division/Department Flex Day)
- September 23
- Fall classes begin
- October 6
- Last day to add 12-week classes
- October 6
- Last day to drop classes without a W
- November 11
- Veterans Day holiday – no classes; offices closed
- November 15
- Last day to drop classes with a W
- Nov 28-Dec 1
- Thanksgiving holiday – no classes; offices closed
- December 9-13
- Final exams
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Winter 2025
Winter 2025
- October 1
- Application for admission open
- October 23
- View schedule of classes for winter 2025
- November 12
- Registration opens based on Priority Registration group
- November 12
- Group 1-A registration opens
- November 13
- Group 1-B registration opens
- November 14
- Group 2 registration opens
- November 18
- Group 3 registration opens
- November 19
- Group 4 registration opens
- November 20
- Group 5 registration opens
- November 21
- Group 6 registration opens
- November 22
- Group 7 registration opens
- November 25
- Group 8 registration opens
- January 6
- First day of winter quarter
- January 19
- Last day to add 12-week classes
- January 19
- Last day to drop classes without a W
- January 20
- Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday - no classes, offices closed
- February 14-17
- Presidents' Holiday - no classes, offices closed
- February 28
- Last day to drop classes with a W
- March 24-28
- Final exams
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Spring 2025
Spring 2025
- January 27
- View schedule of classes for spring 2025
- February 1
- Application for admission open
- February 18
- Registration opens based on Priority Registration group
- February 18
- Group 1-A registration opens
- February 19
- Group 1-B registration opens
- February 20
- Group 2 registration opens
- February 24
- Group 3 registration opens
- February 25
- Group 4 registration opens
- February 26
- Group 5 registration opens
- February 27
- Group 6 registration opens
- February 28
- Group 7 registration opens
- March 3
- Group 8 registration opens
- April 7
- Spring classes begin
- April 20
- Last day to add 12-week classes
- April 20
- Last day to drop classes without a W
- May 24-26
- Memorial Day Weekend - no classes, offices closed
- May 30
- Last day to drop classes with a W
- June 19
- Juneteenth Holiday - no classes, offices closed
- June 23-27
- Final exams
- June 29
- Graduation
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Summer 2024
Summer 2024
Important
All add/drop and other important dates for summer are by course section. Please view your class schedule in MyPortal for deadlines for your summer classes. All deadlines are enforced.
Final Exams
Final Exams are the last day of your class.
Class Listings
Check the footnotes in the summer class listings for important information about your classes
- April 1
- Application for admission open
- April 22
- View schedule of classes for summer 2024
- May 13
- Registration opens based on Priority Registration group
- May 13
- Group 1-A registration opens
- May 14
- Group 1-B registration opens
- May 15
- Group 2 registration opens
- May 16
- Group 3 registration opens
- May 17
- Group 4 registration opens
- May 20
- Group 5 registration opens
- May 21
- Group 6 registration opens
- May 22
- Group 7 registration opens
- May 23
- Group 8 registration opens
- July 1
- First day of Summer Session
- July 4
- Independence Day Holiday – no classes; offices closed
- Aug 30-Sep 2
- Labor Day Holiday – no classes; offices closed
Priority Registration Groups
In accordance with new state and local regulations, students will be assigned registration dates in the following order. You may register from your start date through the end of the add/drop period.
Important Information
All steps must be completed to receive priority enrollment. Please allow time after completing all steps for your record to be updated.
- Group 1-A
- Veterans, foster youth, DSPS, EOPS and CalWorks students who have
- completed orientation, assessment and an educational plan
- completed orientation, assessment and an educational plan
- Group 1-B
- Student parents who have
- one or more children under age 18 who receive more than half their support from the student parent
- completed orientation, assessment and an educational plan
- Group 2
- Student athletes who have
- Selected an educational goal of transfer, degree or certificate
- Declared a major and have not been on probation for two consecutive terms
(If first admit quarter is summer 2014 or later, student will be considered a first-time college student and must have completed assessment, passed orientation and completed an educational plan.)
- Group 3
- Continuing students who have
- Selected an educational goal of transfer, degree or certificate
- Declared a major and have not been on probation for two consecutive terms
- Completed orientation, assessment and an educational plan
- Group 4
- New college students who have
- Completed assessment, orientation and an educational plan
- Selected an educational goal of transfer, degree or certificate
- Declared a major
- Group 5
- New college students who have
- Selected an educational goal of transfer, degree or certificate
- Declared a major and have not been on probation for two consecutive terms
- But have NOT completed assessment, orientation or an educational plan
- Group 6
- Returning students and new transfer students who have
- Selected an educational goal of transfer, degree or certificate
- Declared a major
- Group 7
- All other college students
- including continuing students who have NOT declared a major or who have NOT selected an educational goal of transfer, degree or certificate
- Group 8
- Dual or concurrently enrolled high school students