Academic Dates Academic Dates

Academic Dates

The academic calendar includes the start and end dates of course sessions, payment & refund dates, holidays, and registration dates. See details for each semester below.

 

Spring Dates  Summer Dates

 


Important Dates

 

Spring 2025

  • Priority Registration for Parenting Students and Veterans& Active-Duty Military opens Friday,October 25, 2024
  • First Day of January Session  (Tuesday-Friday and Online) Friday, January3
  • First Day of Regular Spring Credit Classes Saturday, January25
  • Spring Academic Sessions and Spring Credit Schedule subject to change.
  • Visit frederick.edu/schedules for the most up-to-date information.
  • 1st Payment Due Date for All Sessions (Exception for JW3/JW5 Sessions), Monday, January 13 by 6 p m
  • 2nd Payment Due Date for Registrations after January 13 Thursday, January 23 by 6 p m
  • Payment Due Date for Registrations after January 23 Payment is Due by the Session Start Date
    • Failure to pay will result in students being dropped for non-payment 
  • Employee Spring Convocation (Office hours and campus services may be impacted, classes run as scheduled) Thursday, January 16
  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – College Holiday (No classes, office hours, or campus services) Monday, January 20
  • No Credit Classes; Continuing Education Classes are offered – College Open Monday, March 31 – Tuesday, April 1
  • Spring Break (No classes, office hours, or campus services) Wednesday, April 2 – Friday, April 4
  • No Credit Classes or Continuing Education Classes Saturday, April 5 – Sunday, April 6
  • Employee Celebration of Excellence (Office hours and campus services may be impacted, classes run as scheduled) Friday, April 11
  • Last Day of Spring Credit Classes Friday, May 16
  • Commencement (Graduation) Thursday, May 22

Semester/Term Dates

 

Spring 2025

  • January 3-Week Session (JW3) January 3 - January 21, 2025
  • January 5-Week Session (JW5) January 3 - February 6, 2025
  • 15-week (1) January 25 - May 16, 2025
  • 1st 7.5-week (7H1) January 25 - March 18, 2025
  • 1st 10-week (10A) January 25 - April 11, 2025
  • 1st 5-week (5W1) January 25 - February 28, 2025
  • 13-week (13W) February 8 - May 16, 2025
  • 2nd 10-week (10B) March 1 - May 16, 2025
  • 2nd 5-week (5W2) March 1 - April 11, 2025
  • 2nd 7.5-week (7H2) March 19 - May 16, 2025
  • 3rd 5-week (5W3) April 12 - May 16, 2025

Important Dates

 

Summer 2025

  • 1st Payment Due Date for All Sessions Thursday, May 22 by 4:30 p.m. 
  • Payment Due Date for Registrations after May 22 - Payment is Due by the Session Start Date 
    • Failure to pay will result in students being dropped for non-payment
  • No Credit Classes or Continuing Education Classes Saturday, May 24 – Sunday, May 25 
  • Memorial Day – College Holiday (No classes, office hours, or campus services) Monday, May 26 
  • Juneteenth – College Holiday (No classes, office hours, or campus services) Thursday, June 19 
  • Independence Day – College Holiday (No classes, office hours, or campus services) Friday, July 4 
  • Last Day of Summer Credit Classes Friday, August 8 

Semester/Term Dates

 

Summer 2025
Last day to apply for:

  • August 2025 graduation - August 1, 2025
  • December 2025 graduation - December 1, 2025
  • First day to enroll - April 14, 2025
  • Spring 2025 “I” grades to “F” - July 15, 2025 
  • 1st 10 week : 05-29-25 - 08-07-25
  • 1st 3 week: 06-05-25 - 06-26-25
  • 2nd 3 week:  07-07-25 - 07-25-25
  • 1st 5 week: 05-29-25 - 07-03-25
  • 2nd 5 week: 07-07-25 - 08-08-25
  • 1st 8 week: 06-12-25 - 08-07-25
     
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