Academic Calendars
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Summer Semester 2024
March 11, 2024 - First Day of Registration for Summer & Fall 2024
May 13, 2024 - Summer Interim Session Begins
May 14, 2024 - Last Day to Drop Interim Classes with 100% Refund *
May 22, 2024 - Tuition Payment Arrangement Due for Summer Classes
May 27, 2024 - Memorial Day - Campus Closed
May 29, 2024 - Last Day to Withdraw from Interim Classes (W Grade) **
May 31, 2024 - Summer Interim Session Ends
June 3, 2024 - Summer Regular Session Begins
June 7, 2024 - Last Day to Drop Summer 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
June 19, 2024 - Juneteenth - Campus Closed
June 28, 2024 - Mid-Term
July 1, 2024 - Summer 2024 Graduation Applications Due
July 4, 2024 - Independence Day Observed Holiday - Campus Closed
July 19, 2024 - Last Day to Withdraw from 8-Week Classes (W Grade) **
July 26, 2024 - Summer Regular Session Ends
July 29, 2024 - Summer Regular Session Grades Due 1pm
Fall Semester 2024
March 11, 2024 - First Day of Registration for Summer & Fall 2024
August 7, 2024 - Tuition Payment Arrangement Due for Fall Classes
August 14, 2024 - Professional Growth & Development (PG&D) - No Classes
August 15 & 16, 2024 - Faculty Planning
August 19, 2024 - Fall Classes and Session I Begins
August 23, 2024 - Last Day to Drop First 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
August 30, 2024 - Last Day to Drop 16-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
September 2, 2024 - Labor Day - Campus Closed
October 4, 2024 - Last Day to Withdraw from First 8-Week Classes (W Grade) **
October 11, 2024 - Mid-Term 16-Week Classes
October 11, 2024 - Session I Ends
October 11, 2024 - 1st 8-Week Graduation
October 14, 2024 - Professional Growth & Development (PG&D) - No Classes
October 21, 2024 - Session II Begins
October 21, 2024 - First Day of Registration for Spring 2025
October 25, 2024 - Last Day to Drop Second 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
November 5, 2024 - General Election - Campus Closed
November 11 2024 - Veterans Observed Day - Campus Closed
November 27-29, 2024 - Thanksgiving Holiday - Campus Closed
November 29, 2024 - Last Day to Withdraw from 16-Week Classes (W Grade)**
December 1, 2024 - December 2024 Graduation Applications Due
December 6, 2024 - Last Day to Withdraw from Second 8-Week Classes (W Grade)**
December 10, 2024 - Emergency Day (if needed)
December 10-13, 2024 - Semester Examinations
December 13, 2024 - Session II Ends
December 16, 2024 - Fall Term Ends
December 16, 2024 - Fall Grades Due by 1pm
Spring Semester 2025
October 21, 2024 - First Day of Registration for Spring 2025
December 17, 2024 - Spring Interim Session Begins
December 18, 2024 - Tuition Payment Arrangement Due for Spring Classes
December 19, 2024 - Last Day to Drop Interim Classes with 100% Refund *
December 24, 2024-January 1, 2025 - Holiday - Campus Closed
January 8, 2025 - Last Day to Withdraw from Interim Classes (W Grade) **
January 8, 2025 - Professional Growth & Development (PG&D) - No Classes
January 9 & 10, 2025 - Faculty Planning
January 10, 2025 - Spring Interim Session Ends
January 13, 2025 - Spring Classes and Session I Begins
January 17, 2025 - Last Day to Drop First 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
January 20, 2025 - Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday - Campus Closed
January 27, 2025 - Last Day to Drop 16-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
February 17, 2025 - Presidents Day - Campus Closed
February 28, 2025 - Last Day to Withdraw from First 8-Week Classes (W Grade) **
March 1, 2025 - May 2025 Graduation Applications Due
March 7, 2025 - Mid-Term 16-Week Classes
March 7, 2025 - Session I Ends
March 7, 2025 - 1st 8-Week Graduation
March 10-14, 2025 - Spring Break - No Classes
March 17, 2025 - Session II Begins
March 17, 2025 - First Day of Registration for Summer & Fall 2025
March 21, 2025 - Last Day to Drop Second 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
April 17, 2025 - Professional Growth & Development (PG&D) - No Classes
April 18, 2025 - Spring Holiday - Campus Closed
May 2, 2025 - Last Day to Withdraw from Second 8-Week Classes & 16-Week Classes (W Grade) **
May 9, 2025 - Session II Ends
May 12, 2025 - Emergency Day (if needed)
May 12-15, 2025 - Semester Examinations
May 16, 2025 - Spring Term Ends
May 16, 2025 - Graduation
May 20, 2025 - Spring Grades Due by 1pm
* Students have the privilege of dropping a class without the class becoming part of their permanent academic record if they do so during the drop period. Courses dropped during the drop period automatically receive a 100% tuition refund. The length of the drop period will vary based on the length of the course.
** Students withdrawing from a course after the initial drop period will receive a "W" grade on their transcript that will not affect their grade point average at KC and are not eligible for a refund. A student who does not withdraw from a course during the withdrawal period may be subject to an "F" grade.
Academic Calendars may change due to unforeseen circumstances or events.
Approved 9/26/22; updated 3/10/23
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Summer Semester 2025
March 17, 2025 - First Day of Registration for Summer & Fall 2025
May 19, 2025 - Summer Interim Session Begins
May 20, 2025 - Last Day to Drop Interim Classes with 100% Refund *
May 26, 2025 - Memorial Day - Campus Closed
May 28, 2025 - Tuition Payment Arrangement Due for Summer Classes
June 4, 2025 - Last Day to Withdraw from Interim Classes (W Grade) **
June 8, 2025 - Summer Interim Session Ends
June 9, 2025 - Summer Regular Session Begins
June 13, 2025 - Last Day to Drop Summer 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
June 19, 2025 - Juneteenth - Campus Closed
July 1, 2025 - Summer 2025 Graduation Applications Due
July 3, 2025 - Independence Day Observed Holiday - Campus Closed
July 4, 2025 - Mid-Term
July 25, 2025 - Last Day to Withdraw from 8-Week Classes (W Grade) **
August 3, 2025 - Summer Regular Session Ends
August 5, 2025 - Summer Regular Session Grades Due 1pm
Fall Semester 2025
March 17, 2025 - First Day of Registration for Summer & Fall 2025
August 6, 2025 - Tuition Payment Arrangement Due for Fall Classes
August 13, 2025 - Professional Growth & Development (PG&D) - No Classes
August 14 & 15, 2025 - Faculty Planning
August 18, 2025 - Fall Classes and Session I Begins
August 22, 2025 - Last Day to Drop First 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
August 29, 2025 - Last Day to Drop 16-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
September 1, 2025 - Labor Day - Campus Closed
October 3, 2025 - Last Day to Withdraw from First 8-Week Classes (W Grade) **
October 10, 2025 - Mid-Term 16-Week Classes
October 12, 2025 - Session I Ends
October 12, 2025 - 1st 8-Week Graduation
October 13, 2025 - Professional Growth & Development (PG&D) - No Classes
October 14, 2025 - 1st 8-Week Grades Due 1pm
October 20, 2025 - Session II Begins
October 20, 2025 - First Day of Registration for Spring 2026
October 24, 2025 - Last Day to Drop Second 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
November 11, 2025 - Veterans Observed Day - Campus Closed
November 26-28, 2025 - Fall Holiday - Campus Closed
November 28, 2025 - Last Day to Withdraw from 16-Week Classes (W Grade)**
December 1, 2025 - December 2025 Graduation Applications Due
December 5, 2025 - Last Day to Withdraw from Second 8-Week Classes (W Grade) **
December 9, 2025 - Emergency Day (if needed)
December 9-12, 2025 - Semester Examinations
December 14, 2025 - Session II Ends
December 14, 2025 - Fall Term Ends
December 16, 2025 - Fall Grades Due by 1pm
Spring Semester 2026
October 20, 2025 - First Day of Registration for Spring 2026
December 16, 2025 - Spring Interim Session Begins
December 17, 2025 - Tuition Payment Arrangement Due for Spring Classes
December 18, 2025 - Last Day to Drop Interim Classes with 100% Refund *
December 24, 2025-January 2, 2026 - Holiday - Campus Closed
January 7, 2026 - Last Day to Withdraw from Interim Classes (W Grade) **
January 7, 2026 - Professional Growth & Development (PG&D) - No Classes
January 8 & 9, 2026 - Faculty Planning
January 9, 2026 - Spring Interim Session Ends
January 12, 2026 - Spring Classes and Session I Begins
January 16, 2026 - Last Day to Drop First 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
January 19, 2026 - Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday - Campus Closed
January 26, 2026 - Last Day to Drop 16-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
February 16, 2026 - Presidents Day - Campus Closed
February 27, 2026 - Last Day to Withdraw from First 8-Week Classes (W Grade) **
February 28, 2026 - May 2026 Graduation Applications Due
March 6, 2026 - Mid-Term 16-Week Classes
March 8, 2026 - Session I Ends
March 8, 2026 - 1st 8-Week Graduation
March 9-13, 2026 - Spring Break - No Classes
March 10, 2026 - 1st 8-Week Grades Due 1pm
March 16, 2026 - Session II Begins
March 16, 2026 - First Day of Registration for Summer & Fall 2026
March 20, 2026 - Last Day to Drop Second 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund *
April 2, 2026 - Professional Growth & Development (PG&D) - No Classes
April 2, 2026 - Emergency Day (if needed)
April 3, 2026 - Spring Holiday - Campus Closed
May 1, 2026 - Last Day to Withdraw from Second 8-Week Classes & 16-Week Classes (W Grade) **
May 10, 2026 - Session II Ends
May 11, 2026 - Emergency Day (if needed)
May 11-14, 2026 - Semester Examinations
May 15, 2026 - Graduation
May 17, 2026 - Spring Term Ends
May 19, 2026 - Spring Grades Due by 1pm
* Students have the privilege of dropping a class without the class becoming part of their permanent academic record if they do so during the drop period. Courses dropped during the drop period automatically receive a 100% tuition refund. The length of the drop period will vary based on the length of the course.
** Students withdrawing from a course after the initial drop period will receive a "W" grade on their transcript that will not affect their grade point average at KC and are not eligible for a refund. A student who does not withdraw from a course during the withdrawal period may be subject to an "F" grade.
Academic Calendars may change due to unforeseen circumstances or events.
Approved 9/25/23, Updated 10/28/23
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Summer Semester 2026
March 16, 2026 - First Day of Registration for Summer & Fall 2026
May 18, 2026 - Summer Interim Session Begins
May 19, 2026 - Last Day to Drop Interim Classes with 100% Refund*
May 19, 2026 - Spring 2025 Grades Due by 1pm
May 25, 2026 - Memorial Day - Campus Closed
May 27, 2026 - Tuition Payment Arrangement Due for Summer Classes
June 3, 2026 - Last Day to Withdraw from Interim Classes (W Grade)**
June 7, 2026 - Summer Interim Session Ends
June 8, 2026 - Summer Regular Session Begins
June 12, 2026 - Last Day to Drop Summer 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund*
June 18, 2026 - Juneteenth Observed - Campus Closed
July 1, 2026 - Summer 2025 Graduation Applications Due
July 2, 2026 - July 4th Holiday Observed - Campus Closed
July 3, 2026 - Mid-Term
July 24, 2026 - Last Day to Withdraw from 8-Week Classes (W Grade)**
August 2, 2026 - Summer Regular Session Ends
August 4, 2026 - Summer Regular Session Grades Due 1pm
Fall Semester 2026
March 16, 2026 - First Day of Registration for Summer & Fall 2026
August 5, 2026 - Tuition Payment Arrangement Due for Fall Classes
August 12, 2026 - Professional Growth & Development (PG&D) - No Classes
August 13 & 14, 2026 - Faculty Planning
August 17, 2026 - Fall Classes and Session I Begins
August 21, 2026 - Last Day to Drop First 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund*
August 28, 2026 - Last Day to Drop 16-Week Classes with 100% Refund*
September 7, 2026 - Labor Day - Campus Closed
October 2, 2026 - Last Day to Withdraw from First 8-Week Classes (W Grade)**
October 9, 2026 - Mid-term 16-Week Classes
October 11, 2026 - Session I Ends
October 11, 2026 - 1st 8-Week Graduation
October 12, 2026 - Professional Growth & Development (PG&D) - No Classes
October 13, 2026 - 1st 8-Week Grades due by 1pm
October 19, 2026 - Session II Begins
October 19, 2026 - First Day of Registration for Spring 2027
October 23, 2026 - Last Day to Drop Second 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund*
November 11, 2026 - Veterans Day - Campus Closed
Nov 25 - 27, 2026 - Fall Holiday - Campus Closed
November 27, 2026 - Last Day to Withdraw from 16-Week Classes (W Grade)**
December 1, 2026 - December 2026 Graduation Applications Due
December 4, 2026 - Last Day to Withdraw from Second 8-Week Classes (W Grade)**
December 8, 2026 - Emergency Day (if needed)
December 8 - 11, 2026 - Semester Examinations
December 13, 2026 - Session II Ends
December 13, 2026 - Fall Term Ends
December 15, 2026 - Fall Grades Due by 1pm
Spring Semester 2027
October 19, 2026 - First Day of Registration for Spring 2027
December 15, 2026 - Spring Interim Session Begins
December 16, 2026 - Tuition Payment Arrangement Due for Spring Classes
December 17, 2026 - Last Day to Drop Interim Classes with 100% Refund*
December 24, 2026 - January 1, 2027 - Holiday - Campus Closed
January 6, 2027 - Last Day to Withdraw from Interim Classes (W Grade)**
January 6, 2027 - Professional Growth & Development (PG&D) - No Classes
January 7 & 8, 2027 - Faculty Planning
January 8, 2027 - Spring Interim Session Ends
January 11, 2027 - Spring Classes and Session I Begins
January 15, 2027 - Last Day to Drop First 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund*
January 18, 2027 - Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday - Campus Closed
January 25, 2027 - Last Day to Drop 16-Week Classes with 100% Refund*
February 15, 2027 - President's Day - Campus Closed
February 26, 2027 - Last Day to Withdraw from First 8-Week Classes (W Grade)**
February 28, 2027 - May 2027 Graduation Applications Due
March 5, 2027 - Mid-Term 16-Week Classes
March 7, 2027 - Session I Ends
March 7, 2027 - 1st 8-Week Graduation
March 8 - 12, 2027 - Spring Break - No Classes
March 9, 2027 - 1st 8-Week Grades due by 1pm
March 15, 2027 - Session II Begins
March 15, 2027 - First Day of Registration for Summer & Fall 2027
March 19, 2027 - Last Day to Drop Second 8-Week Classes with 100% Refund*
March 25, 2027 - Professional Growth & Development (PG&D) - No Classes
March 25, 2027 - Emergency Day (if needed)
March 26, 2027 - Spring Holiday - Campus Closed
April 30, 2027 - Last Day to Withdraw from Second 8-Week Classes & 16-Week Classes (W Grade)**
May 9, 2027 - Session II Ends
May 10, 2027 - Emergency Day (if needed)
May 10 - 13, 2027 - Semester Examinations
May 14, 2027 - Graduation
May 16, 2027 - Spring Term Ends
May 18, 2027 - Spring Grades Due by 1pm
* Students have the privilege of dropping a class without the class becoming part of their permanent academic record if they do so during the drop period. Courses dropped during the drop period automatically receive a 100% tuition refund. The length of the drop period will vary based on the length of the course.
** Students withdrawing from a course after the initial drop period will receive a "W" grade on their transcript that will not affect their grade point average at KC and are not eligible for a refund. A student who does not withdraw from a course during the withdrawal period may be subject to an "F" grade.
Academic Calendars may change due to unforeseen circumstances or events.
Approved 9/23/24
