About the Academic Calendar


Wondering when classes begin and end, which dates are considered CCAC holidays or whether you can still drop or withdraw from a class? Find important academic-related dates by referring to the calendars below. Please refer to current class schedule for particular classes with their start and end dates. For off-phase classes that do not match the academic calendar sessions, contact Registration to determine the deadlines for those classes. All dates are subject to change. 

 

Fall 2024 Academic Calendar

Printable Version of this Calendar: Fall 2024 Academic Calendar PDF

DEADLINE 16 - week 1st 8 - week 14 - week 10 - week 2nd 8 - week

Tuition due date – Obtain financial clearance on your student
account to avoid being assessed a late fee

Tuition or Payment plan due August 14; For students who register after August 14, tuition or payment plan first payment due at time of registration. Make payment or enroll in the tuition payment plan, verify financial status by visiting the Online Student Account Center

CLASSES BEGIN

August 19

August 19

Sept. 3

Sept. 23

Oct. 16

Last day to drop classes with 100% drop of charges

August 25

August 25

Sept. 9

Sept. 29

Oct. 22

Last day to add with instructor permission

August 25

August 25

Sept. 9

Sept. 29

Oct. 22

Last day to drop classes with 50% drop of charges

Sept. 3

Aug. 26

Sept. 15

Oct. 2

Oct. 23

Midterm grades available after 12:00 noon

Oct. 9

 

Oct. 16

 

 

Last day for students to complete "I" grade work from Spring/Summer 2024

Oct. 11

Oct. 11

Oct. 11

Oct. 11

Oct. 11

Last day to withdraw with a "W" grade

Nov. 11

Oct. 3

Nov. 14

Nov. 16

Dec. 7

CLASSES END

Dec. 09

Oct. 14

Dec. 9

Dec. 7

Dec. 17

Final exams (Tuesday - Monday)

Dec. 10-16

 

Dec. 10-16

Dec. 10-16

 

Grades available to students after 12:00 noon

Dec. 18

Oct. 16

Dec. 18

Dec. 18

Dec. 18

 

 

Registration / Graduation Dates

Fall 2024 Priority registration for military/ veteran students

April 8

Fall 2024 Priority registration for current students

April 9

Fall 2024 Open registration begins for all students

April 15

Spring 2025 registration begins

October 11

Deadline for December graduation

December 1

Holiday Schedule

Labor Day Holiday; college closed

September 2

Classes resume (Tuesday)

September 3

Thanksgiving Break (Monday - Sunday); No classes

Nov. 25 - Dec. 01

CCAC closed (Thursday - Sunday)

Nov. 28 - Dec. 01

Classes resume (Monday)

Dec. 02

Holiday Recess (CCAC Closed)

Dec 23 - Jan 1

 

 

Note: Some courses follow a unique schedule. If the start and end dates of any of your classes do not match the start and end dates of one of these sessions, the deadlines for dropping and withdrawing will be different from the dates listed above. Check with Registration to determine deadlines for these classes. Email registration@ccac.edu or call 412.237.CCAC, press 4.

Spring 2025 Academic Calendar

Printable Version of this Calendar: Spring 2025 Academic Calendar PDF

DEADLINE 16-WEEK 1st 8-WEEK 14-WEEK 10-WEEK 2nd 8-WEEK

Tuition due date - Obtain financial clearance on your student account to avoid being assessed a late fee

Tuition or Payment plan due January 8; For students who register after January 8, tuition or payment plan first payment due at time of registration.

CLASSES BEGIN

January 13

January 13

January 27

February 17

March 12

Last day to drop classes with 100% drop of charges

January 19

January 19

February 2

February 23

March 18

Last day to add with instructor permission

January 19

January 19

February 2

February 23

March 18

Last day to drop classes with 50% drop of charges

January 28

January 21

February 8

February 26

March 19

Midterm grades available after 12 noon

March 5

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March 12

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Last day to complete "I" grade work from Fall 2023

March 7

March 7

March 7

March 7

March 7

Last day to withdraw with "W" grade

April 7

February 27

April 9

April 13

May 2

CLASSES END

May 5

March 10

May 4

May 4

May 13

Final Exams (Tuesday-Monday)

May 6–12

Last day of class

May 6–12

May 6 - 12 

Last day of class

Grades available to students after 12 noon

May 14

March 12

May 14

May 14

May 14

 

Registration/Graduation Dates

Spring 2025 Priority registration for military/ veteran students

October 11

Spring 2025 Priority registration for current students

October 14

Spring 2025 Open registration begins for new and current students

October 21

Fall 2025 Priority registration begins

April 4

Fall 2025 Open registration begins for new students

April 14

Deadline for May graduation
(for name to be included in commencement program)

March 31

Holiday Schedule

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday; college closed

January 20

Classes resume (Tuesday)

January 21

Spring Break (Monday through Sunday); No classes

April 14–20

CCAC closed (Friday through Sunday)

April 18–20

Classes resume (Monday)

April 21

 

NOTE: Some courses follow a unique schedule. If the start and end dates of any of your classes do not match the start and end dates of one of these sessions, the deadlines for dropping and withdrawing will be different from the dates listed above. Check with Registration to determine deadlines for these classes. Email registration@ccac.edu or call 412.237.CCAC, press 4.

Summer 2024 Academic Calendar

Printable Version of this Calendar: Summer 2024 Academic Calendar PDF

* Please note that if a student ONLY registers for classes that begin after June 30th ( 2nd 6-week session), there is no eligibility for Federal Student Financial Aid.
DEADLINE 10 WEEK 1st 6 WEEK 8 WEEK 2nd 6 WEEK

Tuition due date - Obtain financial clearance on your student account to avoid being assessed a late fee

May 15

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CLASSES BEGIN

May 20

May 20

June 3

July 1 *

Last day to add with instructor permission

May 26

May 26

June 9

July 8

Last day to drop with 100% drop of charges

May 26

May 26

June 9

July 8

Last day to drop classes with 50% drop of charges

May 30

N/A N/A N/A

Last day to withdraw with "W" grade

July 14

June 21

July 16

August 2

CLASSES END

July 27

June 29

July 27

August 10

Grades available to students after 12 noon

July 31

July 3

July 31

August 14

 

Registration / Graduation Dates

Open for registration begins for new and current students for Summer 2024

February 5

Priority registration begins for Fall 2024

April 8

Deadline for August graduation

July 15

Holiday Schedule

All CCAC offices closed on Fridays, June 14 through July 19.

Memorial Day Observance (Monday) college closed

May 27

Juneteenth Observance (Wednesday) college closed

June 19

Independence Day Observance (Thursday) college closed

July 4

 

NOTE: Some courses follow a unique schedule. If the start and end dates of any of your classes do not match the start and end dates of one of these sessions, the deadlines for dropping and withdrawing will be different from the dates listed above. Check with Registration to determine deadlines for these classes. Email registration@ccac.edu or call 412.237.CCAC, press 4. 

Future Calendars

Academic Calendar 2029