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Academic Calendars

Spring 2026
Summer 2026
Fall 2026
Spring 2027
Exams

Spring 2026 Calendar

Web/In-Person Registration: Oct 13, 2025 – Jan 4, 2026.
Tuition payment due: Jan 12 (or upon enrollment).
Apply to participate in Graduation by: Sep 30, 2025.
Graduation: May 8, 2026

Spring 2026Regular Session1st 8 Week Session2nd 8 Week Session
Classes BeginJan 12Jan 12Mar 16
Last Day to AddJan 16Jan 13Mar 17
Last day to Drop with a RefundJan 28Jan 19Mar 23
Spring BreakMar 9 – Mar 13––
Last day to Withdraw without Academic PenaltyMarch 23Feb 12Apr 16
Classes EndMay 1Mar 6May 8
Final ExamsMay 4 – May 8
Assessment DayMay 14
Grades Due 10am, Viewable 5pmMay 11Mar 9May 11
Bookstore: Financial Aid Charges BeginJan 6
Bookstore: Last Day to Charge BooksFeb 3
Bookstore: Last Day to Return BooksJan 28
Spring 2026 Registration Schedule and Important Dates

Summer 2026 Calendar

Web/In-Person Registration: Mar 16, 2026 – July 6, 2026.
Tuition payment is due by the first day of class or upon enrollment.

Summer 2026Regular Session1st 8 Week Session2nd 8 Week Session
Classes BeginMay 22May 22Jun 30
Memorial DayMay 25May 25
Last Day to AddMay 28May 26Jul 1
Last day to Drop with a RefundJun 1May 27Jul 6
Juneteenth Holiday (College Closed)Jun 19Jun 19–
Independence Day Holiday (College Closed)Jul 3Jul 3Jul 3
Last day to Withdraw without Academic PenaltyJul 6Jun 15Jul 21
Classes EndAug 4Jun 29Aug 4
Final ExamsLast Day of ClassesLast Day of ClassesLast Day of Classes
Grades Due 10am, Viewable 5pmAug 6Jul 1Aug 6
Bookstore: Financial Aid Charges BeginMay 13May 13May 13
Bookstore: Last Day to Charge BooksJun 5Jun 5Jun 5
Bookstore: Last Day to Return BooksJun 5Jun 5Jun 5
Summer 2026 Registration Schedule and Important Dates

Fall 2026 Calendar

Web/In-Person Registration Begins: October 12, 2026.
Tuition payment is due by the first day of class or upon enrollment

Fall 2026Regular Session1st 8 Week Session2nd 8 Week Session
Bookstore: Financial Aid Charges BeginAug 12––
Classes BeginAug 24Aug 24Oct 20
Last Day to AddAug 28Aug 26Oct 22
Bookstore: Last Day to Charge BooksSep 11––
Bookstore: Last Day to Return BooksSep 9––
Labor Day (College Closed)Sep 7Sep 7–
Last day to Drop with a RefundSep 9Sep 1Oct 27
Last day to Withdraw without Academic PenaltyOct 29Sep 28Nov 23
Election Day (College Closed)Nov 3–Nov 3
ThanksgivingNov 26 – Nov 27–Nov 26 – Nov 27
Classes EndDec 11Oct 19Dec 18
Final ExamsDec 14 – Dec 18During Last Scheduled ClassDuring Last Scheduled Class
Grades Due 10am, Viewable 5pmDec 21Oct 21Dec 21
Winter BreakDec 23 – Jan 1Dec 23 – Jan 1Dec 23 – Jan 1
Fall 2026 Registration Schedule and Important Dates

Spring 2027 Calendar

Web/In-Person Registration Begins: March 9, 2026.                                                                               

Spring 2027Regular Session1st 8 Week Session2nd 8 Week Session
Classes BeginJan 11Jan 11Mar 15
Last Day to AddJan 15Jan 13Mar 17
Last day to Drop with a RefundJan 27Jan 18Mar 22
Spring BreakMar 8 – Mar 12––
Last day to Withdraw without Academic PenaltyMarch 24Feb 11Apr 8
Classes EndApril 30Mar 5May 7
Final ExamsMay 3 – May 7
Assessment DayMay 14
Grades Due 10am, Viewable 5pmMay 10Mar 8May 10
Bookstore: Financial Aid Charges BeginJan 4
Bookstore: Last Day to Charge BooksFeb 2
Bookstore: Last Day to Return BooksJan 27
Spring 2027 Registration Schedule and Important Dates

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 if you need 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

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