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Spring 2024 Important Dates

January 16, 2024 through May 23, 2024

Dates Action
Apply Now File Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or CA DREAM Act application
Open Now Application for Admission available via CCCApply
October 16 School/Parent Agreement forms available
October 16 Schedule of Classes available online as a PDF
The week of November 20, 2023 Registration appointments issued for the Spring 2024 semester. Check your email for details. You may register on or after your assigned date/time via Self-Service.
December 4, 2023 Spring 2024 registration begins
December 11 Last day to submit a Loss of Priority Registration Appeal
December 25-January 1 College Closed (Winter Break)
January 8 RTA ridership begins
January 9

"Same Day Pay" begins-- Payment for all fees is due at the time of registration.  Prior to this date, fees are due within four days (including holidays and weekends)

January 15

College Closed (Martin Luther King Day)

January 16 Spring 2024 semester classes begin
January 16-26 Audit forms accepted 
January 26 Last day to drop a full-term class* and get a refund (dates vary for short term classes; refer to Self-Service for specific section deadlines)
January 26  Last day to submit request for Credit by Examination
February 4 Last day to drop a full-term class* without a "W" grade (dates vary for short term classes; refer to Self-Service for specific section deadlines)
February 4 Last day to add a class using Add Authorization for most full-term classes* (dates vary for short term classes; refer to Self-Service for specific section deadlines)
February 16-19

Presidents’ Weekend Holiday: College Closed February 16- February 19

February 22

Last day to submit an Appeal for Loss of CA Promise Grant

February 23  Last day to apply for pass/no-pass for a full-term class* (Some classes have an earlier date; refer to Enrollment Services)
March 5 Credit by examination must be completed
March 29 Deadline to apply for Spring 2024 graduation (degrees and certificates) to ensure name will be included in graduation program
April 1 - 5, 2024  Spring Break College Closed April 5th (Spring Break)
April 28

Last day to drop a full-term class* with a "W" (some classes have a different date.  See Deadline Dates in Self-Service)

May 10

Last day to apply for Spring 2024 graduation (degrees and certificates)

Note: Please see March 29th deadline regarding graduation ceremony program.

May 16 - 22, 2024 Final Exams
May 23 RTA "GoPass" bus ridership ends for Spring 2024
May 23, 2024 Graduation Ceremony

* A full term class is one that is scheduled to meet starting the week of January 16 and ending the week of May 23, 2024.  Due to a wide variety of start and end dates of classes, it is not possible to list all of the dates for every class.

You can view Deadline Dates in Self-Service for specific details, including last day to use Add Authorization, drop without a “W” date and drop with a “W” date. The last day to drop a class with a refund is 10% of the class. For short-term classes, this is typically before the second class meeting.  Please contact Enrollment Services for further information.

REGISTRATION DATES ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE.