Academic Calendar
— DRAFT —
 SUMMER QUARTER 18   ( 8 Weeks )
May 14 Registration begins for returning students
May 21 Registration begins for new students
May 29 Tuition deadline for previously registered students
June 19 Districtwide Commencement Ceremony at Safeco Field
June 25 SUMMER QUARTER BEGINS
June 28 Last day to withdraw with 100% refund (less processing fee) *
Last day to add/register (South)
July 5 Last day to add/register — instructor permission required (Central and North). Last day to change audit/credit status without instructor permission.
Last day to withdraw without a "W" appearing on transcript (All Campuses).
July 9 Last day to withdraw with 50% refund *
Aug 3 Last day to change audit/credit status — instructor permission required.
Last day to withdraw (no refund)
Aug 17 SUMMER QUARTER ENDS
 
 
 FALL QUARTER 18   ( 55 Instructional/Development Days )
May 14 Registration begins for returning students
May 21 Registration begins for new students
Aug 27 Tuition deadline for previously registered students
Sept 18 Districtwide Convocation (at South)
Sept 20 Presidents Day on each campus
Sept 24 FALL QUARTER BEGINS
Sept 28 Last day to withdraw with 100% refund (less processing fee) *
Last day to add/register (South)
Oct 5 Last day to add/register — instructor permission required (Central and North). Last day to change audit/credit status without instructor permission.
Last day to withdraw without a "W" appearing on transcript (All Campuses).
Oct 13 Last day to withdraw with 50% refund *
Oct 31 Faculty Developmental Day (No classes)
Nov 16 Last day to change audit/credit status — instructor permission required.
Last day to withdraw (no refund)
Dec 12 FALL QUARTER ENDS
 
 
 WINTER QUARTER 19   ( 56 Instructional/Development Days )
Nov 5 Registration begins for returning students
Nov 13 Registration begins for new students
Dec 3 Tuition payment deadline for previously registered students
Jan 2 WINTER QUARTER BEGINS
Jan 8 Last day to withdraw with 100% refund (less processing fee) *
Last day to add/register (South)
Jan 15 Last day to add/register — instructor permission required (Central and North). Last day to change audit/credit status without instructor permission.
Last day to withdraw without a "W" appearing on transcript (All Campuses).
Jan 22 Last day to withdraw with 50% refund *
Feb 7 Faculty Developmental Day (No classes)
Feb 22 Last day to change audit/credit status — instructor permission required
Last day to withdraw (no refund)
Mar 22 WINTER QUARTER ENDS
 
 
 SPRING QUARTER 19   ( 54 Instructional/Development Days )
Feb 11 Registration begins for returning students
Feb 19 Registration begins for new students
Mar 4 Tuition deadline for previously registered students
Apr 1 SPRING QUARTER BEGINS
Apr 5 Last day to withdraw with 100% refund (less processing fee). *
Last day to add/register (South)
Apr 12 Last day to add/register — instructor permission required (Central and North). Last day to change audit/credit status without instructor permission.
Last day to withdraw without a "W" appearing on transcript (All Campuses).
Apr 20 Last day to withdraw with 50% refund *
May 24 Last day to change audit/credit status — instructor permission required
Last day to withdraw (no refund)
June 14 SPRING QUARTER ENDS
June 14 Districtwide Commencement Ceremony at Safeco Field
 
 
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE 2018
Jan 1 Mon New Year's Holiday
Jan 15 Mon Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb 19 Mon Presidents Day
May 28 Mon Memorial Day
July 4 Wed Independence Day
Sept 3 Mon Labor Day
Nov 12 † Mon Veterans Day Holiday
Nov 22 Thu Thanksgiving Day
Nov 23 Fri Native American Heritage Day
Dec 24 Mon Christmas Eve (Exempt/Classified)
Dec 25 Tues Christmas Day
 
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE 2019
Jan 1 Tues New Year's Day
Jan 21 Mon Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb 18 Mon Presidents Day
May 27 Mon Memorial Day
July 4 Thu Independence Day
Sept 2 Mon Labor Day
Nov 11 † Mon Veterans Day Holiday
Nov 28 Thu Thanksgiving Day
Nov 29 Fri Native American Heritage Day
Dec 24 Tues Christmas Eve (Exempt/Classified)
Dec 25 Wed Christmas Day
 
† Classes not held - however, campus offices remain open


Published by the Communications Office
 
* If the last refund day of any period falls on the weekend then:
Last day for a 50% refund less processing fee: in person by 4 P.M on the Friday prior. Last day for a 50% refund less processing fee: online by 11:59 P.M on the last refund day.