Academic Calendar & Schedules

Stay on track with TCC's Academic Calendar, featuring important dates, deadlines, and schedules for a successful academic year.

Our Academic Calendar & Schedules are designed to keep you informed and empowered throughout your college journey.

For any questions or further assistance, our friendly staff is ready to help. Make the most of your time at TCC and have a successful and fulfilling academic year ahead!

Download the 2025-26 Calendar

Holidays, Breaks, & Closures

The college will have no classes and limited services on these dates.

Holidays, Breaks, & ClosuresDate
Labor DaySept. 1, 2025
Employee ConvocationSept. 2, 2025
Thanksgiving BreakNov. 26–30, 2025
Winter BreakDec. 24, 2025–Jan. 2, 2026

Holidays, Breaks, & ClosuresDate
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan. 19, 2026
Spring BreakMarch 16–22, 2026

Holidays, Breaks, & ClosuresDate
Memorial DayMay 25, 2026
JuneteenthJune 19, 2026
Independence DayJuly 3, 2026

Academic Dates & Deadlines

Find key academic dates, such as class start, registration periods, and graduation dates.

2025 Fall Semester 16-week Term
Academic DeadlineDate
Priority Enrollment Opens
Students with 30+ earned credit hours
March 24, 2025
Priority Enrollment Opens
Students with 12+ earned credit hours
March 31, 2025
Priority Enrollment Opens
All Students
April 7, 2025
First Day of ClassesAug. 18, 2025
Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1Aug. 18–29, 2025
Deadline to File for GraduationOct. 31, 2025
Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to Audit 2Nov. 7, 2025
Finals WeekDec. 8–14, 2025
End of SemesterDec. 14, 2025
Commencement CeremonyDec. 15, 2025
Fall 2025 First Eight-Week Term
Academic DeadlineDate
First Day of ClassesAug. 18, 2025
Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1Aug. 18–22, 2025
­Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to AuditSept. 26, 2025
End of TermOct. 12, 2025
Fall 2025 Second Eight-Week Term
Academic DeadlineDate
First Day of ClassesOct. 13, 2025
Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1Oct. 13–17, 2025
­Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to AuditNov. 21, 2025
End of TermDec. 14, 2025

2026 Spring Semester 16-week Term
Academic DeadlineDate
Priority Enrollment Opens
Students with 30+ earned credit hours
Oct. 27, 2025
Priority Enrollment Opens
Students with 12+ earned credit hours
Nov. 3, 2025
Priority Enrollment Opens
All students
Nov. 10, 2025
First Day of ClassesJan. 12, 2026
Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1Jan. 12–23, 2026
Deadline to File for GraduationMarch 27, 2026
Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to Audit 2April 10, 2026
Finals WeekMay 4–10, 2026
End of SemesterMay 10, 2026
Commencement CeremonyMay 11, 2026
Date is tentative
Spring 2026 First Eight-Week Term
Academic DeadlineDate
First Day of ClassesJan. 12, 2026
Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1Jan. 12–16, 2026
Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to AuditFeb. 20, 2026
End of TermMarch 8, 2026
Spring 2026 Second Eight-Week Term
Academic DeadlineDate
First Day of ClassesMarch 9, 2026
Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1March 9–13, 2026
Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to AuditApril 24, 2026
End of TermMay 10, 2026

2026 Summer Semester 16-week Term
Academic DeadlineDate
Priority Enrollment Opens
Students with 30+ earned credit hours
March 23, 2026
Priority Enrollment Opens
Students with 12+ earned credit hours
March 30, 2026
Priority Enrollment Opens
All Students, including Summer-Only Enrollment for visiting students.
April 6, 2026
First Day of ClassesJune 1, 2026
Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1June 1–5, 2026
Deadline to File for GraduationJuly 6, 2026
Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to Audit 2July 10, 2026
Finals WeekJuly 22–26, 2026
End of SemesterJuly 26, 2026
Summer 2026 3-Week Intersession Term
Academic DeadlineDate
First Day of ClassesMay 11, 2026
End of TermMay 31, 2026

Notes

1 — Use MyTCC online services to add, drop or pay daily. Terms of a duration less than a 16-week semester will have different drop dates.  

2 — Schedule adjustment or 100% refund on a drop for short classes:

  • Online Classes: Drop by 5 p.m. on the second day of class
  • All Other Classes: Drop before 5 p.m. of the next regular work day after the first class session for.  

Add, Drop, or Withdraw Dates

Stay informed about crucial deadlines for making changes to your class schedule.

Personal Hardship Exception for Late Drops.

Fall 2025 Add, Drop, or Withdraw Dates
Session & Class DatesEnroll Online byDrop (No Charge)Withdraw / Audit
16-Week 
8/18/2025–12/14/2025
8/17/20258/29/202511/7/2025
14-Week
9/02/2025–12/14/2025
9/1/20259/11/202511/7/2025
12-Week 
8/18/2025–11/09/2025
8/17/20258/27/202510/17/2025
12-Week
8/25/2025–11/16/2025
8/24/20259/3/202510/24/2025
12-Week
9/15/2025–12/14/2025
9/14/20259/24/202511/14/2025
10-Week
8/18/2025–10/26/2025
8/17/20258/26/202510/3/2025
8-Week
8/18/2025–10/12/2025
8/17/20258/22/20259/26/2025
8-Week 
10/13/2025–12/14/2025
10/12/202510/17/202511/21/2025
6-Week 
9/15/2025–10/26/2025
9/14/20259/18/202510/10/2025
6-Week
10/27/2025–12/14/2025
10/26/202510/30/202511/21/2025
4-Week 
8/18/2025–9/14/2025
8/17/20258/19/20259/5/2025
4-Week 
9/15/2025–10/12/2025
9/14/20259/16/202510/3/2025
4-Week
10/13/2025–11/09/2025
10/12/202510/14/202510/31/2025
4-Week
11/10/2025–12/14/2025
11/9/202511/11/202512/5/2025
Summer Intersession
7/28/2025–8/17/2025
7/27/20257/30/20258/8/2025

Spring 2026 Add, Drop, or Withdraw Dates
Session & Class DatesEnroll Online byDrop (No Charge)Withdraw / Audit
16-Week
1/12/2026 - 5/10/2026
1/11/20261/23/20264/10/2026
14-Week 
1/26/2026 - 5/10/2026
1/25/20262/5/20264/10/2026
12-Week 
1/12/2026 - 4/12/2026
1/11/20261/22/20263/20/2026
12-Week 
1/20/2026 - 4/19/2026
1/19/20261/29/20263/27/2026
12-Week 
2/9/2026 - 5/10/2026
2/8/20262/18/20264/17/2026
10-Week
1/12/2026 - 3/29/2026
1/11/20261/20/20263/6/2026
8-Week
1/12/2026 - 3/8/2026
1/11/20261/16/20262/20/2026
8-Week 
3/9/2026 - 5/10/2026
3/8/20263/13/20264/24/2026
6-Week 
2/9/2026 - 3/29/2026
2/8/20262/12/20263/6/2026
6-Week
3/30/2026 - 5/10/2026
3/29/20264/2/20264/24/2026
4-Week 
1/12/2026 - 2/8/2026
1/11/20261/13/20261/30/2026
4-Week 
2/9/2026 - 3/8/2026
2/8/20262/10/20262/27/2026
4-Week 
3/9/2026 - 4/12/2026
3/8/20263/10/20263/27/2026
4-Week 
4/13/2026 - 5/10/2026
4/12/20264/14/20265/1/2026

Enroll, Drop, & Withdrawal Process

Learn how to add, drop, or withdraw from a course.

Course Enrollment & Management

Final Exam Schedule

Plan your path to success with the Final Exam Schedule, your key to a stress-free finals week.

Monday, Wednesday Classes

Class start timeFinal exam dateExam period
8 or 8:30 a.m.Mon., Dec. 88–9:50 a.m.
9 or 9:30 a.m.Wed., Dec. 109–10:50 a.m.
10 or 10:30 a.m.Mon., Dec. 810–11:50 a.m.
11 or 11:30 a.m.Wed., Dec. 1011 a.m.–12:50 p.m.
Noon or 12:30 p.m.Mon., Dec. 8Noon–1:50 p.m.
1 or 1:30 p.m.Wed., Dec. 101–2:50 p.m.
2 or 2:30 p.m.Mon., Dec. 82–3:50 p.m.
3 or 3:30 p.m.Wed., Dec. 103–4:50 p.m.
4 or 4:30 p.m.Mon., Dec. 84–5:50 p.m.
5 or 5:30 p.m.Mon., Dec. 86–7:50 p.m.
6 or 6:30 p.m.Wed., Dec. 106–7:50 p.m.
7 or 7:30 p.m.Mon., Dec. 88–9:50 p.m.
8 or 8:30 p.m.Wed., Dec. 108–9:50 p.m.

Tuesday, Thursday Classes

Class start timeFinal exam dateExam period
8 or 8:30 a.m.Tue., Dec. 98–9:50 a.m.
9 or 9:30 a.m.Thu., Dec. 119–10:50 a.m.
10 or 10:30 a.m.Tue., Dec. 910–11:50 a.m.
11 or 11:30 a.m.Thu., Dec. 1111 a.m.–12:50 p.m.
Noon or 12:30 p.m.Tue., Dec. 9Noon–1:50 p.m.
1 or 1:30 p.m.Thu., Dec. 111–2:50 p.m.
2 or 2:30 p.m.Tue., Dec. 92–3:50 p.m.
3 or 3:30 p.m.Thu., Dec. 113–4:50 p.m.
4 or 4:30 p.m.Tue., Dec. 94–5:50 p.m.
5 or 5:30 p.m.Tue., Dec. 96–7:50 p.m.
6 or 6:30 p.m.Thu., Dec. 116–7:50 p.m.
7 or 7:30 p.m.Tue., Dec. 98–9:50 p.m.
8 or 8:30 p.m.Thu., Dec. 118–9:50 p.m.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Classes

Class start timeFinal exam dateExam period
8 or 8:30 a.m.Mon., Dec. 88–9:50 a.m.
9 or 9:30 a.m.Wed., Dec. 109–10:50 a.m.
10 or 10:30 a.m.Mon., Dec. 810–11:50 a.m.
11 or 11:30 a.m.Wed., Dec. 1011 a.m.–12:50 p.m.
Noon or 12:30 p.m.Mon., Dec. 8Noon–1:50 p.m.
1 or 1:30 p.m.Wed., Dec. 101–2:50 p.m.
2 or 2:30 p.m.Mon., Dec. 82–3:50 p.m.
3 or 3:30 p.m.Wed., Dec. 103–4:50 p.m.
4 or 4:30 p.m.Mon., Dec. 84–5:50 p.m.
5 or 5:30 p.m.Mon., Dec. 86–7:50 p.m.
6 or 6:30 p.m.Wed., Dec. 106–7:50 p.m.
7 or 7:30 p.m.Mon., Dec. 87–8:50 p.m.
8 or 8:30 p.m.Wed., Dec. 108–9:50 p.m.

Early and Late Classes

Finals for classes that begin before 8 a.m. or after 8 p.m. are scheduled for their regular class meeting day and time during finals week. For example, the final exam for a MW 7 a.m. class would be Wednesday of finals week at 7 a.m.

Weekend Classes

Finals for classes that meet on Saturday or Sunday will be held at their regular start time on Dec. 13 or Dec. 14 for a 1-hour, 50-minute exam period.

Non-Standard Classes

Finals for classes that meet once a week or fall outside the MW/TR or MWF schedule are scheduled for their regular class meeting day and time during finals week. For example, the final exam for a Friday, 9 a.m. class would be Friday of finals week at 9 a.m.

Blended and Online Live Classes

Finals for blended and online live classes should be scheduled during finals week. Exams may use the times listed above or be scheduled over multiple days during finals week to accommodate student schedules.

Online Classes

Finals for online classes should be scheduled during finals week (Dec. 8–14) and may take place over multiple days to accommodate varying student schedules.

Time-Change Requests

Schedule Overload

A student with three or more exams on the same day may request consideration for a reschedule by contacting the Dean and appealing to professors.

Scheduling Conflicts

If a student has more than one exam at the same time, they should contact their professors to arrange an alternative date or time.

Monday, Wednesday Classes

Class start timeFinal exam dateExam period
8 or 8:30 a.m.Mon., May 48–9:50 a.m.
9 or 9:30 a.m.Wed., May 69–10:50 a.m.
10 or 10:30 a.m.Mon., May 410–11:50 a.m.
11 or 11:30 a.m.Wed., May 611 a.m.–12:50 p.m.
Noon or 12:30 p.m.Mon., May 4Noon–1:50 p.m.
1 or 1:30 p.m.Wed., May 61–2:50 p.m.
2 or 2:30 p.m.Mon., May 42–3:50 p.m.
3 or 3:30 p.m.Wed., May 63–4:50 p.m.
4 or 4:30 p.m.Mon., May 44–5:50 p.m.
5 or 5:30 p.m.Mon., May 46–7:50 p.m.
6 or 6:30 p.m.Wed., May 66–7:50 p.m.
7 or 7:30 p.m.Mon., May 48–9:50 p.m.
8 or 8:30 p.m.Wed., May 68–9:50 p.m.

Tuesday, Thursday Classes

Class start timeFinal exam dateExam period
8 or 8:30 a.m.Tue., May 58–9:50 a.m.
9 or 9:30 a.m.Thu., May 79–10:50 a.m.
10 or 10:30 a.m.Tue., May 510–11:50 a.m.
11 or 11:30 a.m.Thu., May 711 a.m.–12:50 p.m.
Noon or 12:30 p.m.Tue., May 5Noon–1:50 p.m.
1 or 1:30 p.m.Thu., May 71–2:50 p.m.
2 or 2:30 p.m.Tue., May 52–3:50 p.m.
3 or 3:30 p.m.Thu., May 73–4:50 p.m.
4 or 4:30 p.m.Tue., May 54–5:50 p.m.
5 or 5:30 p.m.Tue., May 56–7:50 p.m.
6 or 6:30 p.m.Thu., May 76–7:50 p.m.
7 or 7:30 p.m.Tue., May 58–9:50 p.m.
8 or 8:30 p.m.Thu., May 78–9:50 p.m.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday Classes

Class start timeFinal exam dateExam period
8 or 8:30 a.m.Mon., May 48–9:50 a.m.
9 or 9:30 a.m.Wed., May 69–10:50 a.m.
10 or 10:30 a.m.Mon., May 410–11:50 a.m.
11 or 11:30 a.m.Wed., May 611 a.m.–12:50 p.m.
Noon or 12:30 p.m.Mon., May 4Noon–1:50 p.m.
1 or 1:30 p.m.Wed., May 61–2:50 p.m.
2 or 2:30 p.m.Mon., May 42–3:50 p.m.
3 or 3:30 p.m.Wed., May 63–4:50 p.m.
4 or 4:30 p.m.Mon., May 44–5:50 p.m.
5 or 5:30 p.m.Mon., May 46–7:50 p.m.
6 or 6:30 p.m.Wed., May 66–7:50 p.m.
7 or 7:30 p.m.Mon., May 47–8:50 p.m.
8 or 8:30 p.m.Wed., May 68–9:50 p.m.

Early and Late Classes

Finals for classes that begin before 8 a.m. or after 8 p.m. are scheduled for their regular class meeting day and time during finals week. For example, the final exam for a MW 7 a.m. class would be Wednesday of finals week at 7 a.m.

Weekend Classes

Finals for classes that meet on Saturday or Sunday will be held at their regular start time on Dec. 13 or Dec. 14 for a 1-hour, 50-minute exam period.

Non-Standard Classes

Finals for classes that meet once a week or fall outside the MW/TR or MWF schedule are scheduled for their regular class meeting day and time during finals week. For example, the final exam for a Friday, 9 a.m. class would be Friday of finals week at 9 a.m.

Blended and Online Live Classes

Finals for blended and online live classes should be scheduled during finals week. Exams may use the times listed above or be scheduled over multiple days during finals week to accommodate student schedules.

Online Classes

Finals for online classes should be scheduled during finals week (Dec. 8–14) and may take place over multiple days to accommodate varying student schedules.

Time-Change Requests

Schedule Overload

A student with three or more exams on the same day may request consideration for a reschedule by contacting the Dean and appealing to professors.

Scheduling Conflicts

If a student has more than one exam at the same time, they should contact their professors to arrange an alternative date or time.

Exam Schedule Conflicts

Appealing for Reschedule: In the event that a student has three or more exams scheduled for the same day, they may appeal for amnesty to the professors and request consideration for a reschedule by contacting the Dean.

Multiple Exams in the Same Exam Period: If a student has more than one exam scheduled for the same exam period, the student should contact the professors to arrange an alternative examination date and/or time.

Professors: Contact your Dean or Faculty Department Chair to resolve any scheduling issues.