Academic Calendar

Fall 2024

Labor Day, College closed September 2
Fall classes begin September 3
Full Fall Semester Sept. 3-Dec. 21
Last day to drop with 100% refund September 9
Drop/Add September 3-9
Last day to drop with 50% refund September 16
Last day to drop with Withdraw grade November 8
First 8-week Fall Session Sept. 3-Oct. 26
Last day to drop with 100% refund September 4
Drop/Add September 3-4
Last day to drop with 50% refund September 9
Last day to drop with Withdraw grade September 27
13-Week Fall Seasonal Session (Cape May) Sept. 23-Dec. 21
Last day to drop with 100% refund September 24
Drop/Add September 23-27
Last day to drop with 50% refund  September 27
Last day to drop with Withdraw grade  November 15
Second 8-week Fall Session  Oct. 28-Dec. 21
Last day to drop with 100% refund October 29
Drop/Add October 28-29
Last day to drop with 50% refund November 1
Last day to drop with Withdraw grade November 22
Registration for Winter and Spring 2025  
    Registration begins for students with 30+ credits November 11
    Registration begins for students with 15+ credits November 12
    Registration begins for returning students November 13
    Registration begins for all students (Open) November 14
Thanksgiving break Nov. 28-Dec. 1
Last day of classes, Full Semester  December 14
Finals week – Full Semester December 16-21
Academy of Culinary Arts classes end December 17
College closed  Dec. 24-Jan. 1

Winter Session 2025

(**Classes meet for 11 days. No weekend classes.) 
If College is closed due to inclement weather,
classes scheduled on-campus will meet remotely. 
Winter Session January 2-16
Last day to drop with 100% refund in person December 23
Last day to drop with 100% refund, online, mail, or fax* January 1
Last day to drop with 50% refund  January 2
Drop/Add January 2
Last day to drop with Withdraw grade January 3
Last day of Winter Session classes  January 16

Spring 2025

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, College closed January 20
Spring classes begin January 21
Full Spring Semester Jan. 21-May 17
Last day to drop with 100% refund January 27
Drop/Add January 21-27
Last day to drop with 50% refund February 3
Last day to drop with Withdraw grade March 28
13-Week Spring Seasonal Session (Cape May) Jan. 21-April 26
Last day to drop with 100% refund January 22
Drop/Add January 21-27
Last day to drop with 50% refund January 27
Last day to drop with Withdraw grade March 14
First 8-week Spring Session Jan. 21-March 15
Last day to drop with 100% refund January 22
Drop/Add January 21-22
Last day to drop with 50% refund January 27
Last day to drop with Withdraw grade February 14
Registration for Summer 2025  
    Registration begins for returning students March 3
    Registration begins for all students (Open) March 4
Spring break March 17-22
Second 8-week Spring Session March 24-May 17
Last day to drop with 100% refund March 25
Drop/Add March 24-25
Last day to drop with 50% refund March 28
Last day to drop with Withdraw grade April 21
Registration for Fall 2025  
    Registration begins for students with 30+ credits April 7
    Registration begins for students with 15+ credits April 8
    Registration begins for returning students April 9
    Registration begins for all students (Open) April 10
Last day of Spring classes – Full Semester May 10
Finals week – Full Semester May 12-17
Academy of Culinary Arts classes end May 12
Commencement  May 22

Summer 2025

(There are no Friday classes)
Memorial Day, College closed May 26
Juneteenth, College closed June 19
Independence Day, College closed July 4
Full Summer Session, 14 weeks May 19-Aug. 21
Last day to drop with 100% refund May 20
Drop/Add May 19-22
Last day to drop with 50% refund May 27
Last day to drop with Withdraw grade July 10
First Summer Session, 6 weeks May 19-June 26
Last day to drop with 100% refund May 20
Drop/Add May 19-20
Last day to drop with 50% refund May 27
Last day to drop with Withdraw grade June 5
Second Summer Session, 8 weeks Jun. 30-Aug. 21
Last day to drop with 100% refund July 1
Drop/Add Jun. 30-Jul. 1
Last day to drop with 50% refund July 8
Last day to drop with Withdraw grade July 24
Third Summer Session, 6 weeks Jul. 14-Aug. 21
Last day to drop with 100% refund July 15
Drop/Add July 14-15
Last day to drop with 50% refund July 21
Last day to drop with Withdraw grade July 31