Academic Calendar for St. Petersburg College
Some dates are subject to change. Last updated: 4/30/2020
SPRING 2020 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
| WINTER SESSION Dec.16, 2019 Jan. 10,2020 |
SPRING FULL TERM (Regular) Jan. 13- May 8 |
1ST 8-WEEK SESSION Jan. 13- March 6 |
WEEKEND COLLEGE Jan. 17- May 3 |
12-WEEK EXPRESS SESSION Feb. 10- May 8 |
2ND 8-WEEK SESSION March 18- May 8 |
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| CLASS DATES | ||||||
| First day of classes | Dec. 16, 2019 | Jan. 13, 2020 | Jan. 13, 2020 | Jan. 17, 2020 | Feb. 10, 2020 | March 18, 2020 |
| Last day of classes | Jan. 10, 2020 | May 8, 2020 | March 6, 2020 | May 3, 2020 | May 8, 2020 | May 8, 2020 |
| ADMISSIONS DEADLINES | ||||||
| Priority application deadline | TBA | Dec. 30, 2019 | Dec. 30, 2019 | Dec. 30, 2019 | Dec. 30, 2019 | Dec. 30, 2019 |
| Priority application deadline for bachelor's programs | Nov. 8, 2019 | Nov. 8, 2019 | Nov. 8, 2019 | Nov. 8, 2019 | Nov. 8, 2019 | Nov. 8, 2019 |
| Health programs | Dates vary by program. View Health Admissions website for details. | |||||
| International students application deadline | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 |
| Last day to apply for Study Abroad trips | Dates vary by trip. View Study Abroad website for details | |||||
| REGISTRATION BEGINS |
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| View classes | Oct. 7 | Oct. 7 | Oct. 7 | Oct. 7 | Oct. 7 | Oct. 7 |
| Registration opens for all students | Oct. 30 | Oct. 30 | Oct. 30 | Oct. 30 | Oct. 30 | Oct. 30 |
| Transient students (last day for SPC to receive incoming transient approval forms for online courses is 2 p.m. the Friday before classes start each term) | ||||||
| Senior citizen/state employee (See tuition waivers) | Jan. 10 | Jan. 10 | Jan. 10 | Jan. 10 | n/a | n/a |
| REGISTRATION ENDS | ||||||
| Deadline to enroll in face-to-face and blended classes | PLEASE NOTE: THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR THE 2ND 8-WEEK SESSION HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18. The deadline to drop with a refund for 8W2 is now Tuesday, March 24. | |||||
| Deadline to enroll in online classes | Jan. 15 | Jan. 13 | Feb. 11 | March 18 | ||
| FINANCIAL DATES | ||||||
| Tuition/Fee payment due | Dec. 6 | Dec. 6 | Dec. 6 | Dec. 6 | Jan. 31 | March 6 |
| FAFSA priority deadline date | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 |
| Financial aid deadlines | View all financial aid deadlines | |||||
| LAST DAY TO DROP, RECEIVE REFUND, AND/OR CHANGE TO AUDIT | ||||||
| Dec. 17 | Jan. 17 | Jan. 17 | Jan. 24 | Feb. 14 | March 24 | |
| LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW * WITH GRADE OF "W" | ||||||
| Last Day to Withdraw with Grade of "W" (See withdrawals) | TBA | May 7 | Feb. 13 | May 7 | May 7 | May 7 |
| Withdrawal deadlines | View Withdrawal deadlines | |||||
| * FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE RECIPIENTS | If you completely withdraw from the College anytime on or before the dates of your session, you may incur repayment of Financial Assistance funds. See financial aid withdraw deadlines. | |||||
| NO CLASSES FOR STUDENTS (also see college closed dates below) | ||||||
| Spring Break | March 9-15 | March 9-15 | March 9-15 | March 9-15 | March 9-15 | March 9-15 |
| Spring Holiday | April 10-12 | April 10-12 | April 10-12 | April 10-12 | April 10-12 | April 10-12 |
| EXAMS | ||||||
| Mid-term exams (Online) | March 6-8 | |||||
| Final exams (Online) | May 1-3 | |||||
| Final exams | May 4-7 | April 30 - May 2 | May 4-7 | |||
| GRADUATION | ||||||
| Name in Program Deadline | April 7 | April 7 | April 7 | April 7 | April 7 | April 7 |
| Commencement (final dates dependent on venue) | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| FACULTY SCHEDULE | ||||||
| Report for duty | Jan. 10 | Jan. 10 | Jan. 10 | Jan. 10 | Jan. 10 | |
| Last working day | May 8 | May 8 | May 8 | May 8 | May 8 | |
| Spring break | March 9-15 | March 9-15 | March 9-15 | March 9-15 | March 9-15 | March 9-15 |
| Final grades due in PS by 4 p.m. | May 8 | March 6 | May 8 | May 8 | May 8 | |
| COLLEGE CLOSED | ||||||
| Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday | Jan. 20 | Jan. 20 | Jan. 20 | Jan. 20 | Jan. 20 | Jan. 20 |
| Spring Break | March 9-15 | March 9-15 | March 9-15 | March 9-15 | March 9-15 | March 9-15 |
| Spring Holiday | April 10-12 | April 10-12 | April 10-12 | April 10-12 | April 10-12 | April 10-12 |
| NOTABLE DATES | ||||||
| Spring Training | April 17 | April 17 | April 17 | April 17 | April 17 | April 17 |
SUMMER 2020 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
| SUMMER FULL TERM (Regular) May 18- July 24 |
1ST 8-WEEK SESSION May 18- July 10 |
WEEKEND COLLEGE May 23- July 19 |
6-WEEK EXPRESS SESSION June 15- July 24 |
2ND 8-WEEK SESSION June 1- July 24 |
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| CLASS DATES | ||||||
| First day of classes | May 18 | May 18 | May 23 | June 15 | June 1 | |
| Last day of classes | July 23 | July 10 | July 19 | July 23 | July 23 | |
| ADMISSIONS | ||||||
| Priority application deadline | May 4 | May 4 | May 4 | May 4 | May 4 | |
| Priority application deadline for bachelor's program | April 3 | April 3 | April 3 | April 3 | April 3 | |
| Health programs | Dates vary by program. View Health Admissions website for details. | |||||
| International students application deadline | March 1 | March 1 | March 1 | March 1 | March 1 | |
| Last day to apply for Study Abroad trips | Dates vary by trip. View Study Abroad website for details | |||||
| REGISTRATION | ||||||
| View classes | March 2 | March 2 | March 2 | March 2 | March 2 | |
| Special programs registration begins | March 25 | March 25 | March 25 | March 25 | March 25 | |
| Registration for all students begins | March 25 | March 25 | March 25 | March 25 | March 25 | |
| Senior citizens/state employees | May 15 | May 15 | May 15 | n/a | n/a | |
| Last day to add a class | May 19 | May 18 | May 26 | June 15 | June 1 | |
| TUITION/FINANCIAL AID | ||||||
| Tuition/Fee payment due | April 23 | April 23 | April 23 | June 5 | May 22 | |
| FAFSA priority deadline date | Feb. 1 | Feb. 1 | Feb. 1 | Feb. 1 | Feb. 1 | |
| Payment Plan enrollment Deadlines | View all tuition payment plan dates | |||||
| Financial aid deadlines | View all financial aid deadlines | |||||
| LAST DAY TO DROP, RECEIVE REFUND, AND/OR CHANGE TO AUDIT | ||||||
| Last Day to Drop with a Refund | May 22 | May 22 | May 29 | June 19 | June 5 | |
| LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW * WITH GRADE OF "W" | ||||||
| Last Day to Withdraw with Grade of "W" | June 26 | June 18 | June 26 | July 7 | July 2 | |
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* FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE RECIPIENTS: |
If you completely withdraw from the College anytime on or before the dates of your session, you may incur repayment of Financial Assistance funds. | |||||
| NO CLASSES FOR STUDENTS (also see college closed dates below) | ||||||
| Memorial Day | May 25 | May 25 | May 25 | May 25 | May 25 | |
| Independence Day Observed | July 3 | July 3 | July 3 | July 3 | July 3 | |
| EXAMS | ||||||
| Mid-term exams (Online) | June 19-21 | |||||
| Final exams (Online) | July 17-19 | |||||
| Final exams | July 22-23 | July 10 | July 18-20 | July 22-23 | July 22-23 | |
| GRADUATION | ||||||
| SPC does not hold commencement in the Summer. | ||||||
| FACULTY SCHEDULE | ||||||
| Report for duty | May 18 | May 18 | May 18 | May 18 | May 18 | |
| Last working day | July 24 | July 24 | July 24 | July 24 | July 24 | |
| Final grades due in PS by 4 p.m. (All other sessions) | July 24 | July 10 | July 24 | July 24 | July 24 | |
| Summer break | May 9-18 | May 9-18 | May 9-18 | May 9-18 | May 9-18 | |
| COLLEGE CLOSED | ||||||
| Memorial Day | May 25 | May 25 | May 25 | May 25 | May 25 | |
| Independence Day Observed | July 3 | July 3 | July 3 | July 3 | July 3 | |
SPC has announced a phased reopening of campuses with some classes available face-to-face for the Fall Term. A portion of classes will be held on campus, including labs, healthcare, public safety, and other programs that require hands-on learning, as well as some general education courses. The rest of SPC’s classes will be offered fully online or LIVE Online. See more details at www.spcollege.edu/spc-updates.
FALL 2020 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
| FALL FULL TERM (Regular) Aug. 17- Dec. 11 |
1ST 8-WEEK SESSION Aug. 17- Oct. 9 |
WEEKEND COLLEGE Aug. 21- Dec. 6 |
12-WEEK EXPRESS SESSION Sept. 14- Dec. 11 |
2ND 8-WEEK SESSION Oct. 12- Dec. 11 |
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| CLASS DATES | ||||||
| First day of classes | Aug. 17 | Aug. 17 | Aug. 21 | Sept. 14 | Oct. 12 | |
| Last day of classes | Dec. 10 | Oct. 9 | Dec. 6 | Dec. 10 | Dec. 10 | |
| ADMISSIONS | ||||||
| Priority application deadline | Aug. 3 | Aug. 3 | Aug. 3 | Aug. 3 | Aug. 3 | |
| Priority application deadline for bachelor's programs | July 12 | July 12 | July 12 | July 12 | July 12 | |
| Health programs admissions deadlines | Dates vary by program. View Health Admissions website for details. | |||||
| International application deadline | June 1 | June 1 | June 1 | June 1 | June 1 | |
| Last day to apply for Study Abroad trips | Dates vary by trip. View Study Abroad website for details | |||||
| REGISTRATION | ||||||
| View Classes | April 13 | April 13 | April 13 | April 13 | April 13 | |
| Special programs registration begins | April 27 | April 27 | April 27 | April 27 | April 27 | |
| Registration for all students begins | April 29 | April 29 | April 29 | April 29 | April 29 | |
| Senior citizens/state employees | Aug. 14 | Aug. 14 | Aug. 14 | n/a | n/a | |
| Last Day to Add a Class | Aug. 19 | Aug. 17 | Aug. 26 | Sept. 15 | Oct. 12 | |
| TUITION/FINANCIAL AID | ||||||
| Tuition/Fee payment due | July 15 | July 15 | July 15 | Sept. 4 | Oct. 2 | |
| FAFSA priority deadline date | May 1 | May 1 | May 1 | May 1 | May 1 | |
| Payment Plan enrollment deadlines | View all tuition payment plan dates | |||||
| Financial aid deadlines | View all financial aid deadlines | |||||
| LAST DAY TO DROP, RECEIVE REFUND, AND/OR CHANGE TO AUDIT | ||||||
| Last Day to Drop with a Refund | Aug. 21 | Aug. 21 | Aug. 28 | Sept. 18 | Oct. 16 | |
| LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW * WITH GRADE OF "W" | ||||||
| Last Day to Withdraw with Grade of "W" | Oct. 22 | Sept. 17 | Oct. 21 | Nov. 2 | Nov. 13 | |
| Withdrawal deadlines | ||||||
| * FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE RECIPIENTS: | If you completely withdraw from the College anytime on or before the dates of your session, you may incur repayment of Financial Assistance funds. See financial aid withdrawal deadlines. | |||||
| NO CLASSES FOR STUDENTS (also see college closed dates below) | ||||||
| College Day | Oct. 27 | Oct. 27 | Oct. 27 | Oct. 27 | Oct. 27 | |
| Winter Break | Dec. 12, 2020 -Jan 10, 2021 | Dec. 12, 2020 -Jan 10, 2021 | Dec. 12, 2020 -Jan 10, 2021 | Dec. 12, 2020 -Jan 10, 2021 | Dec. 12, 2020 -Jan 10, 2021 | |
| EXAMS | ||||||
| Mid-term exams (Online) | Oct. 9-11 | |||||
| Final exams (Online) | Dec. 4-6 | |||||
| Final exams | Dec. 7-10 | Dec. 3-5 | Dec. 7-10 | |||
| GRADUATION | ||||||
| Name in Program Deadline | Oct. 30 | Oct. 30 | Oct. 30 | Oct. 30 | Oct. 30 | |
| Commencement (final dates dependent on venue) | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
| FACULTY SCHEDULE | ||||||
| Report for duty | Aug. 13 | Aug. 13 | Aug. 13 | Aug. 13 | Aug. 13 | |
| Last working day | Dec. 11 | Dec. 11 | Dec. 11 | Dec. 11 | Dec. 11 | |
| College Day | Oct. 27 | Oct. 27 | Oct. 27 | Oct. 27 | Oct. 27 | |
| Winter break | Dec. 12, 2020 - Jan. 7, 2021 | Dec. 12, 2020 - Jan. 7, 2021 | Dec. 12, 2020 - Jan. 7, 2021 | Dec. 12, 2020 - Jan. 7, 2021 | Dec. 12, 2020 - Jan. 7, 2021 | |
| Final grades due in PS by 4 p.m. | Dec. 11 | Oct. 9 | Dec. 11 | Dec. 11 | Dec. 11 | |
| COLLEGE CLOSED | ||||||
| Labor Day | Sept. 7 | Sept. 7 | Sept. 7 | Sept. 7 | Sept. 7 | |
| Discovery Day | Oct. 27 | Oct. 27 | Oct. 27 | Oct. 27 | Oct. 27 | |
| Veterans Day | Nov. 11 | Nov. 11 | Nov. 11 | Nov. 11 | Nov. 11 | |
| Thanksgiving Break | Nov. 25 - 29 | Nov. 25 - 29 | Nov. 25 - 29 | Nov. 25 - 29 | Nov. 25 - 29 | |
| Winter Break | Dec. 19, 2020 - Jan 3, 2021 | Dec. 19, 2020 - Jan 3, 2021 | Dec. 19, 2020 - Jan 3, 2021 | Dec. 19, 2020 - Jan 3, 2021 | Dec. 19, 2020 - Jan 3, 2021 | |
SPRING 2021 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
| WINTER SESSION Dec.14, 2020 Jan. 10,2021 |
SPRING FULL TERM (Regular) Jan. 11- May 7 |
1ST 8-WEEK SESSION Jan. 11- March 5 |
WEEKEND COLLEGE Jan. 15- May 2 |
12-WEEK EXPRESS SESSION Feb. 8- May 7 |
2ND 8-WEEK SESSION March 15- May 7 |
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| CLASS DATES | ||||||
| First day of classes | Dec. 14, 2020 | Jan. 11, 2021 | Jan. 11, 2021 | Jan. 15, 2021 | Feb. 8, 2021 | March 15, 2021 |
| Last day of classes | Jan. 10, 2021 | May 6, 2021 | March 5, 2021 | May 2, 2021 | May 6, 2021 | May 6, 2021 |
| ADMISSIONS | ||||||
| Priority application deadline | TBA | Dec. 28, 2020 | Dec. 28, 2020 | Dec. 28, 2020 | Dec. 28, 2020 | Dec. 28, 2020 |
| Priority application deadline for bachelor's programs | Nov. 6, 2020 | Nov. 6, 2020 | Nov. 6, 2020 | Nov. 6, 2020 | Nov. 6, 2020 | Nov. 6, 2020 |
| Health programs | Dates vary by program. View Health Admissions website for details. | |||||
| International students application deadline | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 |
| Last day to apply for Study Abroad trips | Dates vary by trip. View Study Abroad website for details | |||||
| REGISTRATION | ||||||
| View classes | Oct. 5 | Oct. 5 | Oct. 5 | Oct. 5 | Oct. 5 | Oct. 5 |
| Special programs registration begins | Oct. 19 | Oct. 19 | Oct. 19 | Oct. 19 | Oct. 19 | Oct. 19 |
| Registration for all students begins | Oct. 21 | Oct. 21 | Oct. 21 | Oct. 21 | Oct. 21 | Oct. 21 |
| Senior citizens/state employees | Jan. 8 | Jan. 8 | Jan. 8 | Jan. 8 | n/a | n/a |
| Last day to add a class | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| TUITION/FINANCIAL AID | ||||||
| Tuition/Fee payment due | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| FAFSA priority deadline date | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 | Oct. 1 |
| Payment Plan enrollment deadlines | View all tuition payment plan dates | |||||
| Financial aid deadlines | View all financial aid deadlines | |||||
| LAST DAY TO DROP, RECEIVE REFUND, AND/OR CHANGE TO AUDIT | ||||||
| Last Day to Drop with a Refund | Jan. 15 | Jan. 15 | Jan. 22 | Feb. 12 | March 19 | |
| LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW * WITH GRADE OF "W" | ||||||
| Last Day to Withdraw with Grade of "W" | March 24 | Feb. 11 | March 23 | April 4 | April 15 | |
| * FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE RECIPIENTS: | If you completely withdraw from the College anytime on or before the dates of your session, you may incur repayment of Financial Assistance funds. See financial aid withdrawal deadlines. | |||||
| NO CLASSES FOR STUDENTS (also see college closed dates below) | ||||||
| Spring Break | March 7-14 | March 7-14 | March 7-14 | March 7-14 | March 7-14 | |
| Spring Holiday | April 2-4 | April 2-4 | April 2-4 | April 2-4 | April 2-4 | |
| EXAMS | ||||||
| Mid-term exams (Online) | March 19-21 | |||||
| Final exams (Online) | April 30-May 2 | |||||
| Final exams | May 3-6 | April 29-May 1 | May 3-6 | |||
| GRADUATION | ||||||
| Name in Program Deadline | March 26 | March 26 | March 26 | March 26 | March 26 | March 26 |
| Commencement (final dates dependent on venue) | May 8 | May 8 | May 8 | May 8 | May 8 | May 8 |
| FACULTY SCHEDULE | ||||||
| Report for duty | Jan. 8 | Jan. 8 | Jan. 8 | Jan. 8 | Jan. 8 | |
| Last working day | May 7 | May 7 | May 7 | May 7 | May 7 | |
| Spring break | March 7-14 | March 7-14 | March 7-14 | March 7-14 | March 7-14 | |
| Final grades due in PS by 4 p.m. | May 7 | March 5 | May 7 | May 7 | May 7 | |
| COLLEGE CLOSED | ||||||
| Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday | Jan. 18 | Jan. 18 | Jan. 18 | Jan. 18 | Jan. 18 | |
| Spring Break | March 7-14 | March 7-14 | March 7-14 | March 7-14 | March 7-14 | |
| Spring Holiday | April 2-4 | April 2-4 | April 2-4 | April 2-4 | April 2-4 | |
SUMMER 2021 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
| SUMMER FULL TERM May 17- July 23 |
1ST 8-WEEK SESSION May 17- July 9 |
WEEKEND COLLEGE May 22- July 18 |
6-WEEK EXPRESS SESSION June 14- July 23 |
2ND 8-WEEK SESSION June 1- July 23 |
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| CLASS DATES | ||||||
| First day of classes | May 17 | May 17 | May 22 | June 14 | June 1 | |
| Last day of classes | July 22 | July 9 | July 18 | July 22 | July 22 | |
| ADMISSIONS | ||||||
| Priority application deadline | May 3 | May 3 | May 3 | May 3 | May 3 | |
| Priority application deadline for bachelor's programs | April 2 | April 2 | April 2 | April 2 | April 2 | |
| Health programs admissions deadlines | Dates vary by program. View Health Admissions website for details. | |||||
| International students application deadline | March 1 | March 1 | March 1 | March 1 | March 1 | |
| Last day to apply for Study Abroad trips | Dates vary by trip. View Study Abroad website for details | |||||
| REGISTRATION | ||||||
| View Classes | March 8 | March 8 | March 8 | March 8 | March 8 | |
| Special programs registration begins | March 22 | March 22 | March 22 | March 22 | March 22 | |
| Registration for all students begins | March 24 | March 24 | March 24 | March 24 | March 24 | |
| State employees/senior citizens | May 14 | May 14 | May 14 | n/a | n/a | |
| Last day to add a class | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
| TUITION/FINANCIAL AID | ||||||
| Tuition/Fee payment due | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
| FAFSA priority deadline date | Feb. 1 | Feb. 1 | Feb. 1 | Feb. 1 | Feb. 1 | |
| Payment Plan enrollment deadlines | View all tuition payment plan dates | |||||
| Financial aid deadlines | View all financial aid deadlines | |||||
| LAST DAY TO DROP, RECEIVE REFUND, AND/OR CHANGE TO AUDIT | ||||||
| Last Day to Drop with a Refund | May 21 | May 21 | May 29 | June 18 | June 4 | |
| LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW * WITH GRADE OF "W" | ||||||
| Last Day to Withdraw with Grade of "W" | June 25 | June 17 | June 25 | July 6 | July 1 | |
| * FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE RECIPIENTS: | If you completely withdraw from the College anytime on or before the dates of your session, you may incur repayment of Financial Assistance funds. See financial aid withdrawal deadlines. | |||||
| EXAMS | ||||||
| Mid-term exams (Online) | June 18-20 | |||||
| Final exams (Online) | July 18-20 | |||||
| Final exams | July 21-22 | July 17-19 | ||||
| FACULTY SCHEDULE | ||||||
| Report for duty | May 17 | |||||
| Last working day | July 23 | |||||
| Summer break | May 8-17 | |||||
| Final grades due in PS by 4 p.m. | July 23 | July 9 | July 23 | July 23 | July 23 | |
| COLLEGE CLOSED | ||||||
| Memorial Day | May 31 | May 31 | May 31 | May 31 | May 31 | |
| Independence Day (observed) | July 5 | July 5 | July 5 | July 5 | July 5 | |
