There’s still time to add a class! Stay on track and meet your goals faster: 8-week (session 2) classes start March 30. In-person, hybrid & online options available.

Spring Schedule

Fall 2026 Important Dates

Date Event
April 20-21 Group 1: Priority registration for EOPS/DSPS/Members of the U.S. Armed Forces and Veterans/Foster Youth/CalWORKs/Homeless Youth/Former Homeless Youth/Students w/dependent children under 18
April 22 Group 2: Note takers, early graduation, athletes, Puente, Umoja, student government officers
April 24 Group 3A: Continuing students with 45-75 units
April 30 - May 1 Group 3B: Continuing students with 0-44.99 units and CCAP DUEHS students
May 4 Group 3C: Recent matriculated high school graduates
May 5-6 Group 3D: Continuing students with 75.01-99 units
May 8 Group 3E: New matriculated and returning students with less than 100 units
May 11 Group 4: Continuing and returning students with over 100 degree applicable units or on second semester probation/dismissal
June 1-2 Group 5: New non-matriculated
June 22 Group 6: Concurrent high school students
June 29 Group 7: All regular college students open registration
July 2 Holiday - Independence Day observed - college closed
August 1 Spring 2027 early graduation applications open (closes September 15)
August 1 Fall degree petitions open (closes October 15)
August 24 Classes begin
September 4 Last day to drop full-term classes with eligibility for fee refund or credit
September 7 Holiday - Labor Day - college closed
September 7 Last day to add a full-term class online
September 7 Last day to drop full-term classes without a “W” appearing on transcript
September 8 Census day
September 15 Spring 2027 early graduation deadline
October 9 Holiday - Indigenous Peoples' Day observed - college closed
October 15 Fall degree petition deadline
November 1 Spring 2027 degree petitions open (closes March 1)
November 11 Holiday - Veterans Day - college closed
November 13 Last day to withdraw from a full-term course with a “W” appearing on transcript
November 26-27 Holiday - Thanksgiving - college closed
December 11 Last day of instruction
December 22 Winter recess begins

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