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.
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 |
| Student’s Financial Aid Based on Actual Enrollment (AEUSD Date) | July 27 |
| PAYMENT DEADLINE – Fall 2026 (payment plan finalized) | August 3 |
| 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 9 |
| Fall 2nd Term Begins | October 12 – December 10 |
| Thanksgiving Break – No Classes | November 23 – November 27 |
| 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 |
Spring 2027
| IMPORTANT DATE | DATES |
|---|---|
| Early Registration – Spring 2027 | October 26 – November 15 |
| OPEN FOR SUBMISSION – Petitions to Graduate for Spring 2027 | October 26 |
| Open Registration – Spring 2027 | November 16 - January 10 |
| Student’s Financial Aid Based on Actual Enrollment (AEUSD Date) | December 7 |
| PAYMENT DEADLINE – Spring 2027 (payment plan finalized) | December 14 |
| New Student Orientation | January – Check with Campus |
| Spring 2027 Semester & 1st Term Begins | January 11 |
| Spring 1st Term | January 11 - March 5 |
| Drop/Add Period (Late Registration) | January 11 – January 15 |
| Refund Date | Varies by Class – Check Syllabus |
| MLK Day – CMC Closed | January 18 |
| Last day for program of study changes (for Spring 2027 semester) | January 21 |
| GRADUATION DEADLINE – Petitions due for Spring 2027 | January 28 |
| Last Date to Withdraw | Varies by Class – Check Syllabus |
| Spring 1st Term Ends | March 5 |
| Spring Break – No Classes | March 8 – March 12 |
| Spring 2nd Term Begins | March 15 |
| Spring 2027 Semester & 2nd Term Ends | May 6 |
| Commencements – Contact your campus for ceremony details | May 7 – May 8 |
| Graduation Statements & Grades on transcripts (Concurrent Enrollment grades may be later) | May 20 |
| LMP Textbooks Return Deadline | May 21 |