Spring 2026 Summer 2026 Fall 2026 Spring 2027
Complete the free SWCC Admission application as your first step towards enrollment. When you apply, you receive access information to your MySouthwest account for advisement and class enrollment. Contact Admissions at 276-964-7238 for assistance with your application.
Assistance from an Advisor regarding your program and class schedule needs is very important. All new students must speak with an advisor before enrollment access becomes active. You can schedule an appointment through Navigate MySouthwest or see the Advisor Contact Phone/Email Listing
Web/In-Person Registration: Oct 13, 2025 – Jan 4, 2026.
Tuition payment due: Jan 12 (or upon enrollment).
Graduation: May 8, 2026
| Spring 2026 | Regular Session | 1st 8 Week Session | 2nd 8 Week Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classes Begin | Jan 12 | Jan 12 | Mar 16 |
| Last Day to Add | Jan 16 | Jan 13 | Mar 17 |
| Last day to Drop with a Refund | Jan 28 | Jan 19 | Mar 23 |
| Spring Break | Mar 9 – Mar 13 | – | – |
| Last day to Withdraw without Academic Penalty | March 23 | Feb 12 | Apr 16 |
| Classes End | May 1 | Mar 6 | May 8 |
| Final Exams | May 4 – May 8 | ||
| Assessment Day | May 14 | ||
| Grades Due 10am, Viewable 5pm | May 11 | Mar 9 | May 11 |
| Bookstore: Financial Aid Charges Begin | Jan 6 | ||
| Bookstore: Last Day to Charge Books | Feb 3 | ||
| Bookstore: Last Day to Return Books | Jan 28 |
Web/In-Person Registration: Mar 9, 2026 – July 6, 2026.
Tuition payment is due by the first day of class or upon enrollment.
| Summer 2026 | Regular Session | 1st 5 Week Session | 2nd 5 Week Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classes Begin | May 22 | May 22 | Jun 30 |
| Memorial Day | May 25 | May 25 | |
| Last Day to Add | May 28 | May 26 | Jul 1 |
| Last day to Drop with a Refund | Jun 1 | May 27 | Jul 6 |
| Juneteenth Holiday (College Closed) | Jun 19 | Jun 19 | – |
| Independence Day Holiday (College Closed) | Jul 3 | Jul 3 | Jul 3 |
| Last day to Withdraw without Academic Penalty | Jul 6 | Jun 15 | Jul 21 |
| Classes End | Aug 4 | Jun 29 | Aug 4 |
| Final Exams | Last Day of Classes | Last Day of Classes | Last Day of Classes |
| Grades Due 10am, Viewable 5pm | Aug 6 | Jul 1 | Aug 6 |
| Bookstore: Financial Aid Charges Begin | May 13 | May 13 | May 13 |
| Bookstore: Last Day to Charge Books | Jun 5 | Jun 5 | Jun 5 |
| Bookstore: Last Day to Return Books | Jun 5 | Jun 5 | Jun 5 |
Web/In-Person Registration Begins: March 9, 2026.
Tuition payment is due by the first day of class or upon enrollment
| Fall 2026 | Regular Session | 1st 8 Week Session | 2nd 8 Week Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookstore: Financial Aid Charges Begin | Aug 12 | – | – |
| Classes Begin | Aug 24 | Aug 24 | Oct 20 |
| Last Day to Add | Aug 28 | Aug 26 | Oct 22 |
| Bookstore: Last Day to Charge Books | Sep 11 | – | – |
| Bookstore: Last Day to Return Books | Sep 9 | – | – |
| Labor Day (College Closed) | Sep 7 | Sep 7 | – |
| Last day to Drop with a Refund | Sep 9 | Sep 1 | Oct 27 |
| Last day to Withdraw without Academic Penalty | Oct 29 | Sep 28 | Nov 23 |
| Election Day (College Closed) | Nov 3 | – | Nov 3 |
| Thanksgiving | Nov 26 – Nov 27 | – | Nov 26 – Nov 27 |
| Classes End | Dec 11 | Oct 19 | Dec 18 |
| Final Exams | Dec 14 – Dec 18 | During Last Scheduled Class | During Last Scheduled Class |
| Grades Due 10am, Viewable 5pm | Dec 21 | Oct 21 | Dec 21 |
| Winter Break | Dec 23 – Jan 1 | Dec 23 – Jan 1 | Dec 23 – Jan 1 |
Web/In-Person Registration Begins: October 12, 2026.
| Spring 2027 | Regular Session | 1st 8 Week Session | 2nd 8 Week Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classes Begin | Jan 11 | Jan 11 | Mar 15 |
| Last Day to Add | Jan 15 | Jan 13 | Mar 17 |
| Last day to Drop with a Refund | Jan 27 | Jan 18 | Mar 22 |
| Spring Break | Mar 8 – Mar 12 | – | – |
| Last day to Withdraw without Academic Penalty | March 24 | Feb 11 | Apr 8 |
| Classes End | April 30 | Mar 5 | May 7 |
| Final Exams | May 3 – May 7 | ||
| Assessment Day | May 14 | ||
| Grades Due 10am, Viewable 5pm | May 10 | Mar 8 | May 10 |
| Bookstore: Financial Aid Charges Begin | Jan 4 | ||
| Bookstore: Last Day to Charge Books | Feb 2 | ||
| Bookstore: Last Day to Return Books | Jan 27 |