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We offer three semesters. You can refer to the calendars below for key dates, including registration and drop/add, etc.
Schedule of Classes
| Important Event | Date | Details |
| Plan your classes | Mar. 20 | |
| Priority Registration | Mar. 30 | Payment due July 15 |
| Open Registration | Mar. 31 | Payment due July 15 |
| July 16 - July 22 | Payment due July 22 | |
| July 22 - July 29 | Payment due July 29 | |
| July 30 - Aug. 5 | Payment due Aug. 5 | |
| Aug. 6 - Aug. 12 | Payment due Aug. 12 | |
| Aug. 13 - Aug. 26 | Payment due Aug. 26 | |
| Final Registration | Aug. 26 - Aug. 30 | Payment due day of registration (Deregistration is nightly) |
| College Instruction Begins | Aug. 31 | Check your course start date in MyOCC |
| Drop/Add Period | Aug. 31 - Sept. 5 | Payment due day of registration (Deregistration is nightly) |
| Labor Day Recess | Sept. 7 | College is closed |
| Continuing Registration | Sept. 6 - Dec. 21 | Payment due day of registration (Deregistration is nightly prior to class start date) After the Drop/Add Period, you may register for a class up to and including the first day of class. |
| Thanksgiving Recess | Nov. 23 - 25 | College is open, but no classes |
| Thanksgiving Recess | Nov. 26 - 28 | College closed |
| College Instruction Ends | Dec. 21 | Check your course end date in MyOCC |
| Important Event | Date | Details |
| Plan your classes | Oct. 16 | |
| Priority Registration | Oct. 26 | Payment due Nov. 11 |
| Open Registration | Oct. 27 - Nov. 11 | Payment due Nov. 11 |
| Nov. 12 - Nov. 18 | Payment due Nov. 18 | |
| Nov. 19 - Dec. 2 | Payment due Dec. 2 | |
| Dec. 3 - Dec. 9 | Payment due Dec. 9 | |
| Dec. 10 - Dec. 16 | Payment due Dec. 16 | |
| Dec. 17 - Jan. 5 | Payment due Jan. 5 | |
| Final Registration | Jan. 6 - 10 | Payment due day of registration (Deregistration is nightly). |
| College Instruction Begins | Jan. 11 | Check your course start date in MyOCC |
| Drop/Add Period | Jan. 11 - 16 | Payment due day of registration (Deregistration is nightly). |
| Continuing Registration | Jan. 17 - May 3 | Payment due day of registration (Deregistration is nightly prior to class start date). After the Drop/Add Period, you may register for a class up to and including the first day of class. |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Recess | Jan. 18 | College is closed |
| Mid-Winter Recess | Mar. 1 - 6 | College is open, but no classes |
| College Instruction Ends | May 3 | Check your course end date in MyOCC |
| Important Event | Date | Details |
| Plan your classes | Feb. 26 | |
| Priority Registration | Mar. 8 | Payment due Mar. 24 |
| Open Registration | Mar. 9 - Mar. 24 | Payment due Mar. 24 |
| Mar. 25 - Mar. 31 | Payment due Mar. 31 | |
| Apr. 1 - Apr. 7 | Payment due Apr. 7 | |
| Apr. 8 - Apr. 14 | Payment due Apr. 14 | |
| Apr. 15 - Apr. 21 | Payment due Apr. 21 | |
| Apr. 22 - Apr. 28 | Payment due Apr. 28 | |
| Apr. 29 - May 4 | Payment due May 4 | |
| Final Registration | May 5 - 9 | Payment due day of registration (Deregistration is nightly) |
| College Instruction Begins | May 10 | |
| Drop/Add Period | May 10 - 15 | Payment due day of registration (Deregistration is nightly) |
| Continuing Registration | May 16 - Aug. 24 | Payment due day of registration (Deregistration is nightly prior to class start date) After the Drop/Add Period, you may register for a class up to and including the first day of class. |
| Commencement Ceremony | May 21 | |
| Memorial Day Recess | May 31 | College is closed |
| Independence Day Recess | July 5 | College is closed |
| College Instruction Ends | Aug. 24 |