Colorado Mountain College Academic Calendar
Our academic calendar dates are the same for all CMC campuses. Please see the dates below for our current and upcoming academic year.
See Registration Period Explanations for details.
Searching for classes is available online and via the printed class schedule each semester available at campuses.
Go to Classes.
Summer 2026
| IMPORTANT DATE | DATES |
|---|---|
| Search for Sections (Sections Viewable in Student Planning) | March 16 – March 20 |
| OPEN FOR SUBMISSION – Petitions to Graduate for Summer 2026 | March 23 |
| Open Registration – Summer 2026 | March 23 – May 17 |
| PAYMENT DEADLINE – Summer 2026 (payment plan/Financial Aid finalized) | April 20 |
| Summer 2026 semester begins | May 18 |
| Drop/Add Period (Late Registration) | May 18 – May 22 |
| Refund Date | Varies by Class – Check Syllabus |
| Memorial Day – No Classes | May 25 |
| Last day to change a major (for Summer 2026 semester) | June 1 |
| GRADUATION DEADLINE – Petitions due for Summer 2026 | June 4 |
| Independence Day – No Classes | July 2 -July 3 |
| Last Date to Withdraw | Varies by Class – Check Syllabus |
| Summer 2026 semester ends | July 24 |
| Graduation Statements & Grades available on transcripts (Concurrent Enrollment grades may be later; check Student Planning) | August 5 |
| LMP Textbooks Return Deadline | August 7 |
| Commencements – Contact your campus for ceremony details | August 7 & 8 |
Fall 2026
| IMPORTANT DATE | DATES |
|---|---|
| Early Registration – Fall 2026 | April 13 – May 3 |
| OPEN FOR SUBMISSION – Petitions to Graduate for Fall 2026 | May 4 |
| Open Registration – Fall 2026 | May 4 – August 9 |
| PAYMENT DEADLINE – Fall 2026 (payment plan/Financial Aid finalized) | July 13 |
| New Student Orientation | August – Check with Campus |
| Fall 2026 Semester & 1st Term Begins | August 10 |
| Fall 1st Term | August 10 – October 2 |
| Drop/Add Period (Late Registration) | August 10 – August 14 |
| Refund Date | Varies by Class – Check Syllabus |
| Last day for program of study changes (for Fall 2026 semester) | August 20 |
| GRADUATION DEADLINE – Petitions due for Fall 2026 | August 27 |
| Labor Day – CMC Closed | September 7 |
| Last Date to Withdraw | Varies by Class – Check Syllabus |
| Autumn Break – No Classes | October 5 – October 11 |
| Fall 2nd Term Begins | October 12 – December 10 |
| Thanksgiving Break – No Classes | November 23 – November 29 |
| Fall 2026 Semester & 2nd Term Ends | December 10 |
| Commencements – Contact your campus for ceremony details | December 11 – December 12 |
| Graduation Statements & Grades on transcripts (Concurrent Enrollment grades may be later) | December 23 |
| LMP Textbooks Return Deadline | December 25 |
| Winter Break – CMC Closed | December 24 – January 1 |