Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar

**Calendar is subject to change

2023-24

August 2023
21 Late Registration Begins ($25 late registration fee assessed)
21 First Semester Classes Begin
25 Last day to enroll in fall classes
28 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 100% refund

September
1 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 75% refund
1 Last day to file a drop to remove a course from student’s record
2 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of “W” on academic record (through 11/17)
4 LABOR DAY (Student and Staff Holiday – NCTA Offices Closed)
8 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 50% refund
12 Last day to submit tuition and fees payment without penalty
15 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 25% refund – No refund after this date
28 Last day to DROP first 8-week course

October
13 FIRST 8-WEEK FINAL EXAMS
13 First 8-Week Session Ends
16-17 FALL BREAK (Student Holiday – NCTA Offices Open)
18 Second 8-Week Session Begins

November
10 Registration Begins for Spring Semester 2024
17 Last day to DROP second 8-week and 16-week courses
20-24 STUDENT HOLIDAY
23-24 THANKSGIVING VACATION (NCTA Offices Closed)
30 May/August Degree Applications Due

December
12 LAST DAY OF FALL CLASSES
13-15 FIRST SEMESTER FINAL EXAMS
15 END OF FALL SEMESTER (Student Holiday Break Begins)
22-1/2 HOLIDAY CLOSEDOWN (NCTA Offices Closed)

January 2024
3 NCTA Opens from Holiday Closedown
8 Second Semester Classes Begin
8 Late Registration Begins ($25 late registration fee assessed)
12 Last day to enroll in spring classes
15 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY (Student and Staff Holiday – NCTA Offices Closed)
16 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 100% refund
19 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 75% refund
19 Last day to file a drop to remove a course from student’s record
20 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of “W” on academic record (through 4/16)
26 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 50% refund

February
2 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 25% refund – No refund after this date
12 Last day to submit tuition and fees payment without penalty
16 Last day to DROP first 8-week course

March
1 FIRST 8-WEEK FINAL EXAMS
1 First 8-Week Session Ends
4 Second 8-Week Session Begins
8 Registration Begins for Summer Session 2024
11-15 SPRING BREAK (STUDENT HOLIDAY – NCTA Offices Open)

April
10 Registration Begins for Fall Semester 2024
16 Last day to DROP second 8-week and 16-week courses

May
1 LAST DAY OF SPRING CLASSES
2-7 SECOND SEMESTER FINALS
9 End of Spring Semester
9 COMMENCEMENT!!
15 December Degree Applications Due
27 MEMORIAL DAY (NCTA Offices Closed)

June
10 Summer Session Begins
13 Last day to drop a summer session course and receive a 100% refund
14 Last day to drop a summer session course and receive a 75% refund
14 Last day to enroll in summer classes
21 Last day to drop a summer session course and receive a 50% refund
1 Last day to drop a summer session course and receive a 25% refund – No refund after this date

July
1 Last day to drop a summer session course and receive a 25% refund – No refund after this date
4 INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY (NCTA Offices Closed)
19 Last day to DROP an 8-Week summer session course

August
2 Summer Session Ends