Spring 2027 Term - Academic Calendars

Full Semester

October 26–27
Priority registration period for veterans and active duty military.

October 28–January 19
Open registration period.

January 4
Faculty report to campuses.

January 18
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday; NTCC campuses closed.

January 20
First day of Full Semester classes.

January 20–January 25
Add/Drop Course Period—Considered as late registration for first time registrants during this period.

February 8
Last day to drop a course without a "W" grade.

February 9–April 2
Withdrawal Period: Course drops during this period are considered a "withdrawal" and are documented on the student record as a "W" grade.

February 8
Lundi Gras Student Holiday; NTCC campuses open

February 9
Mardi Gras Holiday; NTCC campuses closed

March 12
Last day to remove incomplete ("I") grades from prior semester
Mid-semester grades due (3:00pm)
Spring graduation application deadline

March 22–25
Advising Week

March 26
Easter Holiday; NTCC campuses closed

March 29 – April 2
Spring Break Holiday; NTCC campuses open

April 2
Last day to withdraw from classes

May 7
Final day of instruction for courses with a final examination

May 10
Graduating students grade deadline

May 10–14
Final examination week (Academic Final Exam Schedule)

May 14
Final day of instruction for courses without a final examination

May 17
Final grades due (9:00am)
Degree audit forms due (9:00am)
TBD: • Commencement Ceremony

First 8 Weeks (Part of Term: L02)

January 20
First day of class

January 28
Last day to drop a course without a "W" grade.

January 29–February 19
Withdrawal Period: Course drops during this period are considered a "withdrawal" and are documented on the student record as a "W" grade.

February 19
Last day to withdraw

March 12
Final day of instruction

Second 8 Weeks (Part of Term: L03)

March 15
First day of class

March 23
Last day to drop a course without a "W" grade.

March 24–April 30
Withdrawal Period: Course drops during this period are considered a "withdrawal" and are documented on the student record as a "W" grade.

April 30
Last day to withdraw

May 14
Final day of instruction

First 4 Weeks (Part of Term: L04)

January 20
First day of class

January 28
Last day to drop a course without a "W" grade.

January 29–February 3
Withdrawal Period: Course drops during this period are considered a "withdrawal" and are documented on the student record as a "W" grade.

February 3
Last day to withdraw

February 12
Final day of instruction

Second 4 Weeks (Part of Term: L05)

February 15
First day of class

February 23
Last day to drop a course without a "W" grade.

February 24–March 5
Withdrawal Period: Course drops during this period are considered a "withdrawal" and are documented on the student record as a "W" grade.

March 5
Last day to withdraw

March 12
Final day of instruction

Third 4 Weeks (Part of Term: L06)

March 15
First day of class

March 23
Last day to drop a course without a "W" grade.

March 24–March 31
Withdrawal Period: Course drops during this period are considered a "withdrawal" and are documented on the student record as a "W" grade.

March 31
Last day to withdraw

April 9
Final day of instruction

Fourth 4 Weeks (Part of Term: L07)

April 12
First day of class

April 20
Last day to drop a course without a "W" grade.

April 21–April 28
Withdrawal Period: Course drops during this period are considered a "withdrawal" and are documented on the student record as a "W" grade.

April 28
Last day to withdraw

May 14
Final day of instruction

Second Start Semester Calendar

October 26–27
Priority registration period for veterans and active duty military.

October 28–March 14
Open registration period.

March 15
First day of class

March 15–16
Add/Drop Course Period—Considered as late registration for first-time registrants during this period.

March 23
Last day to drop a course without a "W" grade.

March 24–April 30
Withdrawal Period: Course drops during this period are considered a "withdrawal" and are documented on the student record as a "W" grade.

March 26
Easter Holiday; NTCC campuses closed

March 29–April 2
Spring Break Holiday; NTCC campuses open

April 30
Last day to withdraw from classes

May 7
Final day of instruction for courses with a final examination

May 10
Graduating students grade deadline

May 10–14
Final examination week

May 14
Final day of instruction for courses without a final examination

May 17
Final grades due (9:00am)
Degree audit forms due (9:00am)