Academic Year 2024-2025
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| SESSION A 5/8-8/2 |
SESSION B 5/8-6/19 |
SESSION C 6/20-8/2 |
Session E 6/10-8/2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Registration for Students Receiving Veteran Benefits from GCSC | Mar 29 | Mar 29 | Mar 29 | Mar 29 |
| ****Open Registration for all Campuses | Apr 1 | Apr 1 | Apr 1 | Apr 1 |
| **Registration Fees Due | May 7 | May 7 | May 7 | (After May 7, fees due at point of registration) |
| Classes Begin | May 8 | May 8 | Jun 20 | Jun 10 |
| State Employee Fee Waiver Registration | May 8-9 | May 8-9 | Jun 20-24 | Jun 10-11 |
| Late Registration; Drop/Add | May 8-9 | May 8-9 | Jun 20-24 | Jun 10-11 |
| Last day to submit residency fee waiver documentation (by 4:00 p.m.) | May 9 | May 9 | Jun 24 | Jun 11 |
| Last day to cancel registration/drop courses and receive a refund (by 11:59 p.m.) | May 9 | May 9 | Jun 24 | Jun 11 |
| Last day to change major and credit to audit. | May 9 | May 9 | Jun 24 | Jun 11 |
| Midterm | Jun 19 | May 29 | Jul 11 | Jul 8 |
| *Withdrawal Deadline | Jun 26 | Jun 5 | Jul 18 | Jul 15 |
| Final Examinations | Jul 31-Aug 1 | Jun 18-19 | Jul 31-Aug 1 | Jul 31-Aug 1 |
| Term Ends | Aug 2 | Jun 19 | Aug 2 | Aug 2 |
| Grades available via Banner | Aug 6 | Jun 21 | Aug 6 | Aug 6 |
| ***Graduation Application Deadline | Jun 3 | Jun 3 | Jun 3 | Jun 3 |
| Holidays | ||||
| College is closed for all students and employees | May 25-27 | Memorial Day | ||
| Jul 4 | Independence Day | |||
| Session A 8/19 - 12/13 |
Session B 8/19 - 10/11 |
Session C 10/14 - 12/13 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Early Registration for Students Receiving Veteran Benefits from GCSC | Mar 29 | Mar 29 | Mar 29 |
| ****Open Registration for all Campuses | Apr 1 | Apr 1 | Apr 1 |
| **Registration Fees Due | Aug 9 | Aug 9 | Aug 9 |
| Classes Begin | Aug 19 | Aug 19 | Oct 14 |
| State Employee Fee Waiver Registration | Aug 19-23 | Aug 19-23 | Oct 14-15 |
| Late Registration; Drop/Add | Aug 19-23 | Aug 19-23 | Oct 14-15 |
| Last day to submit residency fee waiver documentation (by 4:00 p.m.) |
Aug 23 | Aug 23 | Oct 15 |
| Last day to cancel registration/drop courses and receive a refund (by 11:59 p.m.) | Aug 23 | Aug 23 | Oct 15 |
| Last day to change major and credit to audit. | Aug 23 | Aug 23 | Oct 15 |
| Midterm | Oct 11 | Sept 16 | Nov 12 |
| *Withdrawal Deadline | Oct 18 | Sept 23 | Nov 19 |
| Final Examinations | Dec 6-12 | Oct 9-11 | Dec 9-12 |
| Term Ends | Dec 13 | Oct 11 | Dec 13 |
| Grades available via Banner | Dec 17 | Oct 15 | Dec 17 |
| Graduation Application Deadline | Sep 30 | Sep 30 | Sep 30 |
| Holidays | |||
| In-service Day | Aug 14 | ||
| No classes for students | Aug 31-Sep 2 | Labor Day | |
| Nov 11 | Veteran's Day | ||
| Nov 27-Dec 1 | Thanksgiving break | ||
| Dec 16-Jan 1 | Christmas break / New Year | ||
| Faculty | Dec 16-Jan 1 | Christmas break | |
| College closed for all students and employees | Aug 31-Sep 2 | Labor Day | |
| Nov 11 | Veteran's Day | ||
| Nov 28-Dec 1 | Thanksgiving break | ||
| Dec 23-Jan 1 | Christmas break | ||
| Session A 1/6 - 5/2 |
Session B 1/6 - 2/28 |
Session C 3/3 - 5/2 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Early Registration for Students Receiving Veteran Benefits from GCSC |
Nov 1 | Nov 1 | Nov 1 |
| ****Open Registration for all Campuses | Nov 4 | Nov 4 | Nov 4 |
| **Registration Fees Due | Jan 3 | Jan 3 | Jan 3 |
| Classes Begin | Jan 6 | Jan 6 | Mar 3 |
| State Employee Fee Waiver Registration | Jan 6-10 | Jan 6-10 | Mar 3-4 |
| Late Registration; Drop/Add | Jan 6-10 | Jan 6-10 | Mar 3-4 |
| Last day to submit residency fee waiver documentation (by 4:00 p.m.) | Jan 10 | Jan 10 | Mar 4 |
| Last day to cancel registration/drop courses and receive a refund (by 11:59 p.m.) | Jan 10 | Jan 10 | Mar 4 |
| Last day to change major and credit to audit. | Jan 10 | Jan 10 | Mar 4 |
| Midterm | Feb 28 | Jan 31 | Apr 4 |
| *Withdrawal Deadline | Mar 7 | Feb 7 | Apr 11 |
| Final Examinations | Apr 25-May 1 | Feb 27-28 | Apr 28-May 1 |
| Term Ends | May 2 | Feb 28 | May 2 |
| Grades available via Banner | May 6 | Mar 4 | May 6 |
| ***Graduation Application Deadline | Feb 17 | Feb 17 | Feb 17 |
| Honors Convocation | Apr 25 | ||
| Commencement | May 2 | ||
| Holidays | |||
| In-Service Day | Jan 21 | ||
| No classes for students | Jan 2 - 3 | ||
| No classes for students | Jan 21 | ||
| College is closed for all student and employees | Jan 18-20 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | |
| College is closed for all student and employees | Mar 15-21 | Spring break | |
| SESSION A 5/7 - 8/1 |
SESSION B 5/7 - 6/18 |
SESSION C 6/19 - 8/1 |
SESSION e 6/9 - 8/1 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Registration for Students Receiving Veteran Benefits from GCSC | Mar 28 | Mar 28 | Mar 28 | Mar 28 |
| ****Open Registration for all Campuses | Mar 31 | Mar 31 | Mar 31 | Mar 31 |
| **Registration Fees Due | May 6 | May 6 | May 6 | May 6 |
| Classes Begin | May 7 | May 7 | Jun 19 | Jun 9 |
| State Employee Fee Waiver Registration | May 7-8 | May 7-8 | Jun 19-23 | Jun 9-11 |
| Late Registration; Drop/Add | May 7-8 | May 7-8 | Jun 19-23 | Jun 9-11 |
| Last day to submit residency fee waiver documentation (by 4:00 p.m.) | May 8 | May 8 | Jun 23 | Jun 11 |
| Last day to cancel registration/drop courses and receive a refund (by 11:59 p.m.) | May 8 | May 8 | Jun 23 | Jun 11 |
| Last day to change major and credit to audit. | May 8 | May 8 | Jun 23 |
Jun 11 |
| Midterm | Jun 18 | May 28 | Jul 11 | Jul 3 |
| *Withdrawal Deadline | Jun 25 | Jun 4 | Jul 18 | Jul 11 |
| Final Examinations | Jul 30-31 | Jun 17-18 | Jul 30-31 | Jul 30-31 |
| Term Ends | Aug 1 | Jun 18 | Aug 1 | Aug 1 |
| Grades available via Banner | Aug 5 | Jun 20 | Aug 5 | Aug 5 |
| ***Graduation Application Deadline | Jun 2 | Jun 2 | Jun 2 | Jun 2 |
| Holidays | ||||
| College is closed for all students and employees | May 24-26 | Memorial Day | ||
| Jul 4-6 | Independence Day | |||
*Withdrawal Deadline: "W" grade granted on or prior to withdrawal deadline; "F" grade issued after withdrawal deadline.
**After due date, fees are due at point of registration.
***In order for Summer Graduates to participate in the Spring ceremony, they must submit their Summer Graduation application prior to the Spring application deadline (no exceptions).
****Web registration will be available when the college is closed except for scheduled maintenance windows.
Gulf Coast State College reserves the right to change the college calendar, or to make other changes deemed necessary, giving advance notice of change when possible.