Dates and Deadlines
Stay on top of your studies
It's important to know when your academic deadlines are. Make sure that you know when term start dates are, when the last day to enroll in a term is, and when the most important financial aid deadlines arrive so you can complete your college tasks on time.
Dates & Deadlines Calendar Academic Calendar
Admissions Deadlines
Admissions and Records deadlines includes when college application periods start and end, through which dates you can add or drop classes, when to apply for graduation, and more. For a more comprehensive list of important dates and deadlines, such as when priority registration occurs, review the annual timeline.
College Applications
Term | Admission Starts | Admission Ends | Concurrent Enrollment |
Summer 2022 | October 1, 2021 | June 23, 2022 | June 10, 2022 |
Fall 2022 | October 1, 2021 | October 20, 2022 | August 12, 2022 |
Winter 2023 | July 1, 2022 | January 5, 2023 | December 15, 2022 |
Spring 2023 | July 1, 2022 | April 20, 2023 | February 3, 2023 |
Term Start and End Dates
Term | Starts | Ends | Holidays |
Summer 2022 |
June 21 | July 29 | July 4 |
Fall 2022 | August 22 | December 17 | September 5 November 11 November 21 - 27 (Thanksgiving) |
Winter 2023 | January 3 | February 9 | January 16 |
Spring 2023 | February 13 | June 9 |
February 10 - 12 |
Add/Drop Classes and Tuition Refunds
Term | Add Deadline | Refund Deadline | Drop Deadline |
Summer 2022 | June 27 | June 25 |
June 27 (Without "W") |
Fall 2022 | September 5 | September 2 | September 5 (Without "W") November 12 (With "W") |
Winter 2023 | January 8 | January 6 | January 8 (Without "W") January 29 (With "W") |
Spring 2023 | February 26 | February 24 |
March 6 (Without "W") |
Class Registration
Term | Add Deadline | Refund Deadline | Drop Deadline |
Summer 2022 | June 25 | July 24 |
June 25 (Without "W") |
Fall 2022 | September 5 | September 2 | September 5 (Without "W") November 12 (With "W") |
Winter 2023 | January 8 | January 6 | January 8 (Without "W") January 29 (With "W") |
Spring 2023 | February 26 | February 24 |
March 6 (Without "W") |
Degree Application and Graduation
Date | Task |
April 1 | Annual deadline to apply for graduation (both degree/certificates and Commencement, though Commencement participation is optional) |
Financial Aid Important Dates
Date | Task |
October 1 | FAFSA and CA Dream Act applications open for next academic year. |
March 2 | Cal Grant Application priority deadline (date postmarked) |
September 1 | Cal Grant final filing deadline for CalGrants (date postmarked) |
June 30 | Last day to file your FAFSA for current academic year (federal deadline) |
Transfer Dates and Reminders
Date | Task |
July 16 - October 15 | Apply to receive your Associate Degree for Transfer if you are planning to transfer to a CSU in spring |
August 1 | UC Admission Application opens |
September | Annual MVC Transfer Fair |
September 1 - 30 | Apply for UC Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) |
October 1 - November 30 | Apply for CSU Admission if you are planning to transfer in fall |
November 1 - 30 | Apply for UC Admission |
January 1 - February 15 | Apply to receive your Associate Degree for Transfer if you are planning to transfer to a CSU in fall |
March 30 | Check your email for important university admissions notifications |
May | Annual MVC Transfer Achievement Ceremony |