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Important Dates for Spring 2023

Term start and end dates: January 17 through May 24, 2023

Dates Action
October 1 File Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or CA DREAM Act
October 3 Application for Admission available via CCCApply
October 17 Schedule of Classes available online
October 17 School/Parent Agreement forms available
November 1-30 School/Parent Agreement forms and high school transcripts accepted for Concurrent Enrollment
November 21 Registration appointments issued for the Spring 2023 term.  Check your email for details.  You may register on or after your assigned date and time via Self-Service
November 24-25 College Closed (Thanksgiving)
December 5 Spring 2023 registration begins
December 9 Last day to submit an Appeal for Loss of Priority Registration
December 26-January 2 College Closed (Winter Break)
January 9 RTA "GoPass" bus ridership begins for eligible (registered) students
January 10 "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 of registration (including holidays and weekends)
January 16 College Closed (Martin Luther King Day)
January 17 Spring 2023 semester classes begin
January 23-27 Audit Forms accepted
January 27 Last day to drop a full-term class* and get a refund (dates vary for short-term classes; refer to Enrollment Services)
February 3 Last day to submit paperwork for Credit by Examination
February 5 Last day to drop a full-term class* without a "W" grade (some classes have a different date.  See Deadline Dates in Self-Service)
February 5 Last day to add a full-term class with Add Authorization
February 17-20 College Closed (President's Holidays)
February 20 Last day to submit an Appeal for Loss of CA College Promise Grant
February 24 Last day to apply for Pass/No-Pass for a full-term class* (some classes have an earlier date; refer to Enrollment Services)
March 2 Cal Grant Application/GPA submission deadline
March 10 Credit by Exam must be completed
March 27-31 College Closed (Spring Break)
March 30

Deadline to apply for Spring 2023 graduation (degrees and certificates) to ensure name will be included in graduation program

April 30 Last day to drop a full-term class* with a "W" (some classes have a different date.  See Deadline Dates in Self-Service)
May 11

Last day to apply for Spring 2023 graduation (degrees and certificates)

Note: Please see March 30th deadline regarding graduation ceremony program.

May 18-24 Final Exams
May 25 Graduation Ceremony
May 25 RTA "GoPass" bus ridership ends for Spring 2023

* A full term class is one that is scheduled to meet starting the week of January 17 and ending the week of May 24, 2023.  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.