Academic Calendar & Schedules
Keep track of important dates throughout the 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!
Holidays, Breaks, & Closures
The college will have no classes and limited services on these dates.
| Holidays, Breaks, & Closures | Date |
|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Jan. 20 |
| Spring Break | March 17–23 |
| Holidays, Breaks, & Closures | Date |
|---|---|
| Memorial Day | May 26 |
| Juneteenth | Jun 19 |
| Independence Day | July 4 |
| Holidays, Breaks, & Closures | Date |
|---|---|
| Labor Day | Sept. 1 |
| Employee Convocation | Sept. 2 |
| Thanksgiving Break | Nov. 26–30 |
| Winter Break | Dec. 24, 2025–Jan. 2, 2026 |
| Holidays, Breaks, & Closures | Date |
|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Jan. 19 |
| Spring Break | March 16–22 |
| Holidays, Breaks, & Closures | Date |
|---|---|
| Memorial Day | May 25 |
| Juneteenth | Jun 19 |
| Independence Day | July 3 |
Academic Dates & Deadlines
Find key academic dates, such as class start, registration periods, and graduation dates.
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| October 28, 2024 | Spring Priority Enrollment Opens for students with 30+ hours |
| November 4, 2024 | Spring Priority Enrollment Opens for students with 12+ hours |
| November 11, 2024 | Spring Enrollment Opens for all students |
| January 13, 2025 | Classes Begin |
| January 13, 2025 | First 8-week session begins |
| January 13 – 24, 2025 | 100% Refund on Drop(s) 2 |
| February 21, 2025 | Last day to withdraw and/or change from credit to audit (first 8-week session) |
| March 9, 2025 | First 8-week session ends |
| March 10, 2025 | Second 8-week session begins |
| March 24, 2025 | Summer and Fall Priority Enrollment Opens for students with 30+ hours |
| March 28, 2025 | Deadline to File for Graduation |
| March 31, 2025 | Summer and Fall Priority Enrollment Opens for students with 12+ hours |
| April 7, 2025 | Summer and Fall Enrollment Opens for all students |
| April 11, 2025 | Last day to withdraw and/or change from credit to audit (16-week) |
| April 25, 2025 | Last day to withdraw and/or change from credit to audit (2nd 8-week) 1 |
| May 5 – 11, 2025 | Final Week of Term. Final Exams are scheduled for this week |
| May 11, 2025 | Second 8-week session ends |
| May 11, 2025 | Semester Closes |
| May 9, 2025 | Commencement Ceremony |
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 24, 2025 | Summer & Fall Priority Enrollment Opens for students with 30+ hour |
| March 31, 2025 | Summer & Fall Priority Enrollment Opens for students with 12+ hours |
| April 7, 2025 | Summer & Fall Enrollment Opens for all students |
| May 12, 2025 | Summer Intersession Term Begins |
| June 1, 2025 | Summer Intersession Term Ends |
| June 2, 2025 | Classes Begin |
| June 2 - 6, 2025 | 100% Refund on Drop(s) 2 |
| July 7, 2025 | Deadline to File for Graduation |
| July 11, 2025 | Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit & Last Day to Withdraw with W Grade 1 |
| July 23 - 27, 2025 | Final Week of Term. Final Exams are scheduled for this week |
| July 27, 2025 | Semester Closes |
| Dates & Deadlines | Date |
|---|---|
| Priority Enrollment Opens Enrollment for classes opens during the previous 16-week semester | March 24, 2025 Students with 30+ earned credit hours |
| March 31, 2025 Students with 12+ earned credit hours | |
| April 7, 2025 All Students | |
| First Day of Classes | Aug. 18, 2025 |
| Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1 | Aug. 18 – 29, 2025 |
| Deadline to File for Graduation | Oct. 31, 2025 |
| Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to Audit 2 | Nov. 7, 2025 |
| Finals Week | Dec. 8–14, 2025 |
| End of Semester | Dec. 14, 2025 |
| Commencement Ceremony Date is Tentative | Dec. 15, 2025 Date is Tentative |
| Dates & Deadlines | Date |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | Aug. 18 |
| Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1 | Aug. 18–22 |
| Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to Audit | Sept. 26 |
| End of Term | Oct. 12 |
| Dates & Deadlines | Date |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | Oct. 13 |
| Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1 | Oct. 13–17 |
| Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to Audit | Nov. 22 |
| End of Term | Dec. 14 |
| Dates & Deadlines | Date |
|---|---|
| Priority Enrollment Opens Enrollment for classes opens during the previous 16- semester. | Oct. 27, 2025 Students with 30+ earned credit hours |
| Nov. 3, 2025 Students with 12+ earned credit hours | |
| Nov. 10, 2025 All Students | |
| First Day of Classes | Jan. 12, 2026 |
| Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1 | Jan. 12–23, 2026 |
| Deadline to File for Graduation | March 27, 2026 |
| Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to Audit 2 | April 10, 2026 |
| Finals Week | May 4–10, 2026 |
| End of Semester | May 10, 2026 |
| Commencement Ceremony Date is Tentative | May 11, 2026 Date is Tentative |
| Dates & Deadlines | Date |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | Jan. 12, 2026 |
| Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1 | Jan. 12–16, 2026 |
| Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to Audit | Feb. 20, 2026 |
| End of Term | March 8, 2026 |
| Dates & Deadlines | Date |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | March 9, 2026 |
| Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1 | March 9–13, 2026 |
| Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to Audit | April 24, 2026 |
| End of Term | May 10, 2026 |
| Dates & Deadlines | Date |
|---|---|
| Priority Enrollment Opens Enrollment for classes opens during the previous 16- semester. | March 23, 2026 Students with 30+ earned credit hours |
| March 30, 2026 Students with 12+ earned credit hours | |
| April 6, 2026 All Students | |
| First Day of Classes | June 1, 2026 |
| Last Days to Drop Classes With a Full Refund 1 | June 1–5, 2026 |
| Deadline to File for Graduation | July 6, 2026 |
| Deadline to Withdraw or Change From Credit to Audit 2 | July 10, 2026 |
| Finals Week | July 22–26, 2026 |
| End of Semester | July 26, 2026 |
| Dates & Deadlines | Date |
|---|---|
| First Day of Classes | May 11, 2026 |
| End of Term | May 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.
| Session | Dates of Classes | Last Day to Enroll Online | Last Day to Drop a Class with No Charge | Last Day to Withdraw Class (W) or Audit (AU) on Transcript |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Week session beginning Jan. 13, 2025 | Jan. 13 – May 11, 2025 | Jan. 12, 2025 | Jan. 24, 2025 | April 11, 2025 |
| 14 Week session beginning Jan. 27, 2025 | Jan. 27 – May 11, 2025 | Jan. 26, 2025 | Feb. 6, 2025 | April 11, 2025 |
| 12 Week session beginning Jan. 13, 2025 | Jan. 13 – April 13, 2025 | Jan. 12, 2025 | Jan. 23, 2025 | March 21, 2025 |
| 12 Week session beginning Jan. 21, 2025 | Jan. 21 – April 20, 2025 | Jan. 20, 2025 | Jan. 29, 2025 | March 28, 2025 |
| 12 Week session beginning Feb. 10, 2025 | Feb. 10 – May 11, 2025 | Feb. 9, 2025 | Feb. 19, 2025 | April 18, 2025 |
| 10 Week session beginning Jan. 13, 2025 | Jan. 13 – March 30, 2025 | Jan. 12, 2025 | Jan. 21, 2025 | March 7, 2025 |
| 8 Week session beginning Jan. 13, 2025 | Jan. 13 – March 9, 2025 | Jan. 12, 2025 | Jan. 17, 2025 | Feb. 21, 2025 |
| 8 Week session beginning March 10, 2025 | March 10 – May 11, 2025 | March 9, 2025 | March 14, 2025 | April 25, 2025 |
| 6 Week session beginning Feb. 10, 2025 | Feb. 10 – March 30, 2025 | Feb. 9, 2025 | Feb. 13, 2025 | March 7, 2025 |
| 6 Week session beginning March 31, 2025 | March 31 – May 11, 2025 | March 30, 2025 | April 3, 2025 | April 25, 2025 |
| 4 Week session beginning Jan. 13, 2025 | Jan. 13 – Feb. 9, 2025 | Jan. 12, 2025 | Jan. 14, 2025 | Jan. 31, 2025 |
| 4 Week session beginning Feb. 10, 2025 | Feb. 10 – March 9, 2025 | Feb. 9, 2025 | Feb. 11, 2025 | Feb. 28, 2025 |
| 4 Week session beginning March 10, 2025 | March 10 – April 13, 2025 | March 9, 2025 | March 11, 2025 | March 28, 2025 |
| 4 Week session beginning April 14, 2025 | April 14 – May 11, 2025 | April 13, 2025 | April 15, 2025 | May 2, 2025 |
| Intersession beginning Jan. 2, 2025 | Jan. 2 – Jan. 12, 2025 | Jan. 1, 2025 | Jan. 3, 2025 | Jan. 9, 2025 |
Enroll, Drop, & Withdrawal Process
Learn how to add, drop, or withdraw from a course.
Course Enrollment & ManagementFinal Exam Schedule
Plan your path to success with the Final Exam Schedule, your key to a stress-free finals week.
Final exams will be given Monday, May 5 through Sunday, May 11. The time block for final exams is 1 hour and 50 minutes. Professors should contact their Dean or Faculty Department Chair to resolve any scheduling issues.
Monday, Wednesday Classes
| Class Start Time | Final Exam Date | Exam Period |
|---|---|---|
| 8 or 8:30 a.m. | May 5 | 8 to 9:50 a.m. |
| 9 or 9:30 a.m. | May 7 | 9 to 10:50 a.m. |
| 10 or 10:30 a.m. | May 5 | 10 to 11:50 a.m. |
| 11 or 11:30 a.m. | May 7 | 11 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. |
| 12 or 12:30 p.m. | May 5 | Noon to 1:50 p.m. |
| 1 or 1:30 p.m. | May 7 | 1 to 2:50 p.m. |
| 2 or 2:30 p.m. | May 5 | 2 to 3:50 p.m. |
| 3 or 3:30 p.m. | May 7 | 3 to 4:50 p.m. |
| 4 or 4:30 p.m. | May 5 | 4 to 5:50 p.m. |
| 5 or 5:30 p.m. | May 5 | 6 to 7:50 p.m. |
| 6 or 6:30 p.m. | May 7 | 6 to 7:50 p.m. |
| 7 or 7:30 p.m. | May 5 | 8 to 9:50 p.m. |
| 8 or 8:30 p.m. | May 7 | 8 to 9:50 p.m. |
Tuesday, Thursday Classes
| Class Start Time | Final Exam Date | Exam Period |
|---|---|---|
| 8 or 8:30 a.m. | May 6 | 8 to 9:50 a.m. |
| 9 or 9:30 a.m. | May 8 | 9 to 10:50 a.m. |
| 10 or 10:30 a.m. | May 6 | 10 to 11:50 a.m. |
| 11 or 11:30 a.m. | May 8 | 11 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. |
| 12 or 12:30 p.m. | May 6 | Noon to 1:50 p.m. |
| 1 or 1:30 p.m. | May 8 | 1 to 2:50 p.m. |
| 2 or 2:30 p.m. | May 6 | 2 to 3:50 p.m. |
| 3 or 3:30 p.m. | May 8 | 3 to 4:50 p.m. |
| 4 or 4:30 p.m. | May 6 | 4 to 5:50 p.m. |
| 5 or 5:30 p.m. | May 6 | 6 to 7:50 p.m. |
| 6 or 6:30 p.m. | May 8 | 6 to 7:50 p.m. |
| 7 or 7:30 p.m. | May 6 | 8 to 9:50 p.m. |
| 8 or 8:30 p.m. | May 8 | 8 to 9:50 p.m. |
Monday, Wednesday, Friday Classes
| Class Start Time | Final Exam Date | Exam Period |
|---|---|---|
| 8 or 8:30 a.m. | May 5 | 8 to 9:50 a.m. |
| 9 or 9:30 a.m. | May 7 | 9 to 10:50 a.m. |
| 10 or 10:30 a.m. | May 5 | 10 to 11:50 a.m. |
| 11 or 11:30 a.m. | May 7 | 11 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. |
| 12 or 12:30 p.m. | May 5 | Noon to 1:50 p.m. |
| 1 or 1:30 p.m. | May 7 | 1 to 2:50 p.m. |
| 2 or 2:30 p.m. | May 5 | 2 to 3:50 p.m. |
| 3 or 3:30 p.m. | May 7 | 3 to 4:50 p.m. |
| 4 or 4:30 p.m. | May 5 | 4 to 5:50 p.m. |
| 5 or 5:30 p.m. | May 5 | 6 to 7:50 p.m. |
| 6 or 6:30 p.m. | May 7 | 6 to 7:50 p.m. |
| 7 or 7:30 p.m. | May 5 | 7 p.m. to 8:50 p.m. |
| 8 or 8:30 p.m. | May 7 | 8 to 9:50 p.m. |
Early & Late Classes
Finals for classes that begin before 8:00 a.m. or after 8:00 p.m. are scheduled for their final class meeting day/time during final exams week. For example, the final exam for a MW 7:00 a.m. class would be on Wednesday of finals week at 7:00 a.m.
Weekend Classes
Finals for classes that meet on Saturday or Sunday will be held at their regular start time on May 10 or May 11, for a 1 hour and 50-minute exam period.
Non-Standard Classes
Finals for classes that are one day a week or that fall outside of the MW/TR or MWF format are scheduled for their final class meeting day/time during final exams week. For example, the final exam for a class that meets on Fridays at 9 a.m. would be Friday of finals week at 9 a.m.
Blended & Online Live Classes
Finals for blended and online live classes should be scheduled during final exams week. Exams may be scheduled using the times indicated above or over a period of days during final exams week, to accommodate varying student schedules.
Online Classes
Finals for online classes should be scheduled during finals week (May 5–11), and over a period of days, to accommodate varying student schedules.
Time Change Requests
Schedule Overload
A student with three or more exams scheduled for the same day may appeal for amnesty to his/her professors and request consideration for a reschedule by contacting the Dean.
Scheduling Conflicts
If a student has more than one exam scheduled for the same time period, he/she should contact his/her professor to arrange an alternative examination date and/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.