Academic Calendar

Current Academic Year

2024-2025

Download Complete 2024–2025 Academic Calendar (PDF, )
This calendar is for credit classes. For details about noncredit classes and calendar information, please visit Workforce Development and Continuing Education.

October 2024

1: MC I-20 Application for the spring semester
1: Spring deadline for new international students (F-1/M-1) to apply for a Form I-20 (outside of the U.S. or planning to change status)
1–30: Spring priority advising/counseling begins for current students
28: Spring priority registration begins

November 2024

1: Financial aid Application priority deadline for the spring semester
4: Spring general registration begins

December 2024

1: Spring Form I-20 paperwork deadline for transfer students in the U.S.
1: Winter/spring priority admissions Application deadline for students new to college
1: Spring deadline to request disability support services
20: Last day to enroll in spring 2025 Auto Pay Credit 4-Payment Plan
23: Official beginning of spring semester
23–January 3: MC CLOSED; winter holidays

January 2025

8: Classes dropped for non-payment 11:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. for spring 2025
10: Priority deadline for students to submit Maryland Dream Act paperwork to Office of Records and Registration
15: Classes dropped for non-payment 11:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. for spring 2025
20: MC CLOSED; Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday
21: Faculty return for professional days
22: Classes dropped for non-payment 11:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. for spring 2025
23: Senior citizen tuition waiver begins for spring 2025
24: Last day to enroll in spring 2025 Auto Pay Credit 3-Payment Plan
27: Spring semester classes begin–students must register for courses that have not started
27: First half of term (seven weeks) classes begin
27-31: Check "View Drop Deadline Dates" on your class schedule in MyMC for your specific deadlines for refund, add, drop without a W, drop with a W, or change from audit/credit. The deadlines are different for each class.

February 2025

1-2: Spring semester weekend classes begin
7: Deadline to declare/update major for spring 2025
10: Week three starts (13 weeks/12+finals) classes begin
14: Deadline to submit Disability Waiver forms for spring 2025
14: Deadline to submit Dream Act Affidavits for spring 2025
14: Deadline to submit Health Workforce Shortage and Statewide Forms for winter/spring 2025
14: Last day to enroll in spring 2025 Auto Pay Credit 2-Payment Plan
15: Spring graduation Application deadline

March 2025

1: Summer deadline to submit transcripts to MC for transfer credit evaluation
1: Health Sciences Application deadline for fall 2025
1: Deadline to file for Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to quality for Maryland state scholarships
1: Students requesting foster care waivers MUST submit a FAFSA by this date
1: Students requesting a disability waiver MUST submit FAFSA by this date
10-14: Midterm exams held
17-23: Spring break for students and faculty; no classes
21: MC CLOSED; Spring break
24: Summer 2025 class schedule available for viewing
26: Spring 2025 midterm grades due by 11:59 p.m.
31: Second half of term (seven weeks) classes begin
31: Registration begins for summer 2025

April 2025

1: Check with MyMC class schedule for YOUR specific deadlines to drop with W for spring 2025
1: Nursing-Health Science Application due for fall 2025
1: Fall deadline to submit transcripts to MC for transfer credit evaluation
1: Deadline to submit FAFSA for summer 2025 for disability waivers
1: Priority deadline for students interested in changing status (B-1, B-2) to F1 check with international coordinators for specific information
14: Fall class schedule available for viewing
28: Fall priority registration begins

May 2025

5: Fall 2025 general registration begins
12-18: Final exam week for spring 2025
19-23: Non-instructional duty days for faculty
21: Spring final grades due from faculty by 11:59 p.m.
23: Commencement
23: Official end of spring semester and academic year
26: MC CLOSED; Memorial Day holiday

March 2025

1: Summer deadline to submit transcripts to MC for transfer credit evaluation
24: Summer 2025 class schedule available for viewing

April 2025

7: Registration begins for summer 2025*

May 2025

1: Deadline to request disability support services for summer I 2025
7: Payment deadline for 1st delete of summer I classes – make payment before 11:30 p.m.
14: Payment deadline for 2nd delete of summer I classes – make payment before 11:30 p.m.
21–27: Check "View Drop Deadline Dates" on your class schedule in MyMC for your specific deadlines for refund, add, drop without a W, drop with a W, or change from audit/credit. The deadlines are different for each class.
21: Payment deadline for 3rd delete of summer I classes – make payment before 11:30 p.m.
22: Senior citizen tuition waiver begins for summer I
27: Official beginning of summer sessions
27: Summer session I classes begin

June 2025

1: Summer graduation Application deadline
1: Fall deadline for new international students (F-1/M-1) to apply for a Form I-20 (outside of the U.S. or planning to change status)
6: Deadline to declare/update major for summer I 2025
16: Midsummer session classes begin
19: MC CLOSED; Juneteenth holiday
18: Payment deadline for 1st delete of summer II classes – make payment before 11:30 p.m.
25: Payment deadline for 2nd delete of summer II classes – make payment before 11:30 p.m.

July 2025

2: Payment deadline for 3rd delete of summer II classes – make payment before 11:30 p.m.
3: Senior citizen tuition waiver begins for summer II
4: MC CLOSED; Independence Day holiday
7: Summer session II classes begin
9: Final grades due from faculty for summer I
18: Deadline to declare/update major for summer II

August 2025

15: Official end of summer sessions
August 21: Final grades due from faculty for summer II

*An exception was made for early registration on March 31.

April 2025

14: Fall class schedule available for viewing
28: Fall priority registration begins

May 2025

5: Fall 2025 general registration begins

August 2025

25: Official beginning of academic year. Faculty return for professional week.

September 2025

1: MC CLOSED; Labor Day holiday
2: Fall semester classes begin
6–7: Fall semester weekend classes begin

October 2025:

21: Advising Day; No classes for students. Non-instructional duty day for faculty.

November 2025:

26–30: MC CLOSED; Thanksgiving holiday

December 2025:

15–21: Final exam week
21: Official end of fall semester
22–23: Non-instructional duty day for faculty
24–January 4: MC CLOSED; Winter break

2025-2026 Academic Calendar (PDF, )

Helpful Links

Transfer Credit Evaluation deadlines (inside “Transcript Evaluation Process” accordion)
Change Program of Study (Major)
Graduation Application
Disability Support Services Application deadline
MC I-20 Application
Senior citizen tuition waiver deadlines
Professional Week

Parts of Term

草莓视频APP offers courses with a variety of start and end dates. This gives students more flexibility in creating their class schedules.

Full term classes are about 15 weeks long. They run for the full length of the semester.
First half of term classes are about seven weeks long. They run for the first half of the semester.
Second half of term classes are about seven weeks long. They run for the second half of the semester.
Late-starting classes are about 14 weeks long. They may be called "Week Two Starts" or "Week Three Starts." They typically start one or two weeks later than full term classes and run for the rest of the semester.

MC also offers summer and winter sessions. These classes range from three or five weeks in the winter to six, eight, 10, or 12 weeks in the summer.

Spring 2025 Class Start and End Dates

Spring 2023 Parts of Term Start and End Dates
Part of Term	Class Start and End Dates
Full Term (15 Weeks/14+finals)	January 27, 2025 – May 18, 2025
First Half of Term (seven weeks)	January 27, 2025 – March 16, 2025
Second Half of Term (seven weeks)	March 31, 2025 – May 18, 2025
Week Three Starts (13 weeks/1+finals)	February 10, 2025 – May 18, 2025

Fall 2025 Class Start and End Dates

Spring 2023 Parts of Term Start and End Dates
Part of Term	Class Start and End Dates
Full Term (15 Weeks)	September 2, 2025 – December 21, 2025
First Half of Term (seven weeks)	September 2, 2025 – October 20, 2025
Second Half of Term (seven weeks)	October 29, , 2025 – December 21, 2025
Week Three Starts (13 weeks/12+finals)	September 15, 2025 – December 21, 2025

How to Find Classes

Search the class schedule to find full term, part of term, and late-starting classes.

Go to the new window.
Choose the semester or session you want to search.
On the next screen, go to the Part of Term box. You can select Full Term, 1st Half of Term, 2nd Half of Term, Week 2 Starts, or Week 3 Starts.

Meet with a counselor or advisor for help selecting your courses.

You may register online for a class until 11:59 p.m. the day before the class begins. Be sure to pay on time to avoid having your class registration dropped. See Register and Pay On Time for more information.