Academic Semester Calendars & Key Dates
Academic Semester Calendars and Key Dates
Primary 8-Week Session: June 2 – August 8, 2026
| Date | Description |
| February 19 |
Summer Application Opens |
| April 3 |
Deadline to Appeal Loss of CCPG or Priority Registration |
| April 10 |
Application & Priority Registration deadline: |
| April 15 |
Your registration date and time is viewable in mySDCCD |
| April 20 |
Class Schedule Posted Online |
| April 27 - 30 |
Summer Registration Dates: Priority for eligible DSPS; EOPS; CalWorks; Homeless or Foster Youth; Active Duty Military & Veterans; Intercollegiate Athletes; Parents with underage children |
| May 1 | Open Registration begins |
| May 2 | Parking Permits for Summer 2026 Available for Purchase
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| May 12 | Drop for Non-Payment of Enrollment Fees -for classes that start between June 2nd - June 14th (Does not include Health Fees, Students with Anticipated Financial or Veteran Aid, HS, Apprenticeship, R2T4, Promise.) |
| May 25 | Memorial Day Holiday* |
| May 26 | Drop for Non-Payment of Enrollment Fees -for classes that start June 15th or later (Does not include Health Fees, Students with Anticipated Financial or Veteran Aid, HS, Apprenticeship, R2T4, Promise.) |
| June 2 | First 8-week Session Begins |
| June 7 | Residency Determination date |
| June 15 | Second 8-week Session Begins |
| June 19 | Juneteenth Holiday* |
| July 4 | Independence Day Holiday* |
| July 30 | Deadline to Apply for Summer Graduation |
| August 8 | End of Summer Session (Grades start posting and viewable in mySDCCD) |
| August 24 | Hold transcripts for ALL Grades - Release Date |
* Holidays – No Saturday or Sunday classes following a Friday Holiday. No Sunday classes before a Monday Holiday.
Fall 2026 Academic Semester Calendar and Key Dates
Primary 16-Week Session: August 24 – December 21, 2026
| Date | Description |
| February 19 | Fall Application Opens |
| April 10 | Application & Priority Registration deadline Students who file an application after the deadline will enroll during "Open Registration" |
| April 15 | Your registration date and time is viewable in mySDCCD |
| April 20 | Class schedule posted online |
| May 4 - May 22 | Fall Registration Dates: Priority for eligible DSPS; EOPS; CalWorks; Homeless or Foster Youth; Active Duty Military & Veterans; Intercollegiate Athletes; Parents with underage children |
| May 26 | Open registration begins |
| August 9 | There will be NO DROP FOR NON-PAYMENT of Enrollment Fees -for classes that start between August 24th - October 18th |
| August 17 | Bus and Trolley passes available for purchase |
| August 23 | Residency determination date |
| August 24 | Fall semester begins |
| September 7 | Labor Day* |
| September 4 | Last day to receive, process, and pay for class permission numbers |
| September 4 |
Refund Deadline for enrollment fees and/or nonresident tuition Deadline to drop classes with no “W” recorded |
| September 27 | Drop for Non-Payment of Enrollment Fees -for classes that start October 19th and later (Does not include Health Fees, Students with Anticipated Financial or Veteran Aid, HS, Apprenticeship, R2T4, Promise.) |
| October 1 - December 1 | Graduation Deadlines: Check the graduation deadlines page |
| October 30 | (16-week class) Withdrawal Deadline - The last day to withdraw from classes and receive a “W”. No drops accepted after this date, students must receive a letter grade. |
| October 30 | (16-week class) Pass/No Pass grading option deadline |
| November 11 | Veterans Day Holiday* |
| November 23 - November 29 | Thanksgiving - Classes not in session |
| December 21 | End of Fall Semester (Grades start posting and viewable in mySDCCD) |
| January 19, 2027 | Hold transcripts for ALL Grades - Release Date |
* Holidays – No Saturday or Sunday classes following a Friday Holiday. No Sunday classes before a Monday Holiday.
Spring 2027 Academic Calendar and Key Dates
Intersession 2027: January 4 – 29, 2027
January 18 - May 29 (Primary 16wk Session: February 1 – May 29, 2027)
| Date | Description |
| August 31, 2026 | California State University Priority Application Filing Deadline for ADT |
| September 17, 2026 | Student Applications Open |
| October 9, 2026 | Deadline to Appeal Loss of CCPG or Priority Registration |
| October 16, 2026 |
New Student Application & Priority Registration Deadline - Students who file an application after the deadline will enroll during “Open Registration” |
| October 19, 2026 | Class Schedule Posted Online |
| October 21, 2026 | Your Spring registration date and time is viewable in mySDCCD |
| November 2 – November 30, 2026 | Spring Registration Dates: Priority for eligible DSPS; EOPS; CalWorks; Homeless or Foster Youth; Parents of underage child, Active Duty Military & Veterans; Intercollegiate Athletes |
| December 1, 2026 | Open Registration for Spring/Intersession Begins |
| December 22, 2026 – January 2, 2027 | Winter Break* |
| January 4, 2027 | Bus and Trolley passes available for purchase |
| January 4, 2027 | Intersession Opening Day |
| January 10, 2027 | Drop for NonPayment of Enrollment Fees (Does not include students owing only Health Fees, Students with Anticipated Financial or Veteran Aid, High School students, Apprenticeship, R2T4, San Diego Promise Students.) |
| January 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Day* |
| January 31, 2027 | Residency determination date |
| February 1, 2027 | Spring Primary Session Opening Day |
| February 12, 2027 |
Primary Term: Add/Drop/Refund Deadline for enrollment fees and/or nonresident tuition Deadline to drop classes with no “W” recorded |
| February 12 – 15, 2027 |
Presidents Weekend* |
| February 15 - April 30, 2027 |
Graduation Deadlines: Check the graduation deadlines page |
| March 29 – April 2, 2027 | Spring Break* |
| April 2, 2027 |
Farmworkers Day* |
| April 16, 2027 | Withdrawal and Pass/NoPass Deadline (16-week Session) |
| May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day* |
| May 31, 2027 | End of Spring Semester (Grades start posting and viewable in mySDCCD) |
| June 14, 2027 | Hold transcripts for ALL Grades - Release Date |
Class Deadline Dates (Add, Drop, Withdraw, Refund)
Class Deadline Dates can be different for each class depending on when the class meets and the session start and end date. Class Deadline Dates include:
- Deadline to Receive, Process & Pay for Add Codes
- Deadline to Drop Classes with No "W" recorded.
- Deadline to Drop & be Eligible for Refund of Enrollment Fees &/or Non- Resident Tuition
- Deadline to select Pass/No Pass option
- Withdrawal Deadline - No Drops Accepted After This Date
Deadlines for each class can be found in the online Class Schedule. Tap or hover your mouse over dates of the class:
Or click the Calendar Icon next to the class in the mySDCCD class Search, or click the class nbr and ‘Deadline Dates’ in 'My Classes’
NOTE: Processing of a permission number includes making full payment. Financial Aid students must also process their financial aid payments, and pay the health fee (as applicable), through mySDCCD. Note: CCPG does not pay for student health fees, with the exception of CCPG-A.
It is your responsibility to adhere to the deadlines. No late adds or drops will be processed.
Graduation deadlines
Visit Graduation Deadlines for a complete listing of all semesters and degree types.
The application for graduation is an online form, which is completed through your mySDCCD portal. Click "Apply for Graduation" under the My Success Path pagelet on your homepage. Official transcripts from all colleges attended MUST be on file along with a Transcript Evaluation Request before submitting the Application for Graduation.
Need help?
Counselors are available to help you understand the application process. Contact your campus Counseling Department for assistance.