Important Dates and Registration Calendar
Please note: Registration and refund deadlines may differ for classes which don't adhere to standard start and end dates, this is also true for self-support classes which have a separate fee structure. Other courses that may have different applicable deadlines include, online, correspondence, telecourse, some language and arts courses. Self-Support or non-tuition classes do not have refunds beyond the first five days of each quarter. Complete refund information can be located with the class information in our online class schedule. For further information call 425-388-9219.
Registration Important Dates & Deadlines Calendar
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Spring 2025
Spring 2025 |
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| Class Schedule Available online | February 14 | |
| Priority Financial Aid Date for maximum funding and tuition hold eligibility. **We recommend submitting your FASFA/WASFA two weeks before this date in case you need to submit additional documentation. Missed the date? Visit Financial Aid for more information. | February 17 | |
| Graduation Application Deadline | April 18 | |
| Recommended: New students should apply by this date to complete the "Getting Started" steps and be ready to register at the start of open registration. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. | February 18 | |
| Advising Month | January 23 - February 20 | |
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Registration begins for Center for Disability approved and Veterans' Resource Center approved students. **Before you register, you'll need to activate your ctcLink account. |
February 20 | |
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Registration begins for currently enrolled students. **Before you register, you'll need to activate your ctcLink account. After you activate your ctcLink account, find your Enrollment Date by logging into ctcLink. From the Student Homepage, click on Manage Classes, then click on Enrollment Dates. You can start registering at 5 a.m. on your Enrollment Date. |
February 24 - 26 On or after your Enrollment Date. You can start registering at 5 a.m. on your Enrollment Date. |
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| Readmission Appeal Deadline for current and returning students that fell below the minumum academic standards. | February 21 | |
| Open Registration begins for Spring Quarter 2025 |
March 4 Open to all students with a ctcLink ID number. If you are a current student and do not have a ctcLink ID number, activate your ctcLink account. New students, please apply online |
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| Deadline to pay tuition and fees | March 11 | |
| If the tuition deadline has passed, tuition is due within 2 business days. | ||
| Deadline for Spring 2025 Admissions: This is the last day to apply for new students and have time to complete new student steps before registration closes. | April 4 at noon | |
| First day of classes | April 7 | |
| Deadline to add a class online without instructor permission AND waitlist stops moving automatically | April 8 | |
| Deadline for 100% refund. | April 13 | |
| Deadline to set up a Tuition Payment Plan | ||
| Deadline for 50% refund with no record on your record | April 18 | |
| Deadline to register, add a class (with written instructor permission), or drop a class without record (10th day) Census (Enrollment Lock date for Financial Aid) | April 18 | |
| Deadline for 50% refund with a W on your record | April 26 | |
| Deadline to make changes to residency for spring quarter (30th calendar day) | May 7 | |
| Deadline for Final Tuition Payment Plan Payment: Due 60 days after Tuition Deadline | May 10 | |
| Deadline to drop with a W or change to an audit | May 30 | |
| Classes end | June 12 | |
| Final Examinations | June 13 - 18 | |
| Bookstore Buyback | Call 425-388-9413 | |
| Grades due | June 24, noon | |
| Grades Posted to Transcript | June 25 | |
| Holidays | May 26, June 19 | |
| Commencement | June 8 |
Summer 2025
Summer 2025 |
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| Class Schedule Available online | May 2 | |
| Priority Financial Aid Date for maximum funding and tuition hold eligibility. **We recommend submitting your FASFA/WASFA two weeks before this date in case you need to submit additional documentation. Missed the date? Visit Financial Aid for more information. | April 25 | |
| Recommended: New students should apply by this date to complete the "Getting Started" steps and be ready to register at the start of open registration. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. | May 20 | |
| Advising Month | April 21 - May 5 | |
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Registration begins for Center for Disability approved and Veterans' Resource Center approved students. **Before you register, you'll need to activate your ctcLink account. |
May 15 | |
| Readmission Appeal Deadline for current and returning students that fell below the minumum academic standards. | May 16 | |
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Registration begins for currently enrolled students. **Before you register, you'll need to activate your ctcLink account. After you activate your ctcLink account, find your Enrollment Date by logging into ctcLink. From the Student Homepage, click on Manage Classes, then click on Enrollment Dates. You can start registering at 5 a.m. on your Enrollment Date. |
May 19 On or after your Enrollment Date. You can start registering at 5 a.m. on your Enrollment Date. |
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| Open Registration begins for Summer Quarter 2025 |
June 3 Open to all students with a ctcLink ID number. If you are a current student and do not have a ctcLink ID number, activate your ctcLink account. New students, please apply online |
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Deadline to pay tuition and fees |
June 17 | |
| If the tuition deadline has passed, tuition is due within 2 business days. | ||
| Deadline for Summer 2025 Admissions: This is the last day to apply for new students and have time to complete new student steps before registration closes. | June 30 | |
| Last day to register for a wait list | June 30 | |
| First day of classes | July 1 | |
| Deadline to add a class online without instructor permission AND waitlist stops moving automatically | July 2 | |
| Deadline for 100% refund. | July 8 | |
| Deadline to add a class (with written instructor permission) (Census) (Enrollment Lock date for Financial Aid) (8th day for Summer) | July 15 | |
| Deadline to drop a class with 50% refund with no record | July 15 | |
| Graduation Application Deadline | July 15 | |
| Deadline for 50% refund with a W on your record | July 20 | |
| Deadline to make changes to residency for summer quarter (30th calendar day) | July 30 | |
| Deadline to drop with a W or change to an audit | August 8 | |
| Classes end | August 21 | |
| Final Examinations | Last Day of class | |
| Grades due | August 26 | |
| Grades Posted to Transcript | August 27 | |
| Holidays | June 19, July 3, Sept. 1 |
Fall 2025
Fall 2025 |
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| Class Schedule Available online | May 2 | |
| Priority Financial Aid Date for maximum funding and tuition hold eligibility. **We recommend submitting your FASFA/WASFA two weeks before this date in case you need to submit additional documentation. Missed the date? Visit Financial Aid for more information. | June 6 | |
| Recommended: New students should apply by this date to complete the "Getting Started" steps and be ready to register at the start of open registration. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. | May 20 | |
| Advising Month | April 21 - May 5 | |
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Registration begins for Center for Disability approved and Veterans' Resource Center approved students. **Before you register, you'll need to activate your ctcLink account. |
May 15 | |
| Readmission Appeal Deadline for current and returning students that fell below the minumum academic standards. | August 7 | |
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Registration begins for currently enrolled students. **Before you register, you'll need to activate your ctcLink account. After you activate your ctcLink account, find your Enrollment Date by logging into ctcLink. From the Student Homepage, click on Manage Classes, then click on Enrollment Dates. You can start registering at 5 a.m. on your Enrollment Date. |
May 19 On or after your Enrollment Date. You can start registering at 5 a.m. on your Enrollment Date. |
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| Open Registration begins for Fall Quarter 2025 |
June 3 Open to all students with a ctcLink ID number. If you are a current student and do not have a ctcLink ID number, activate your ctcLink account. New students, please apply online |
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Deadline to pay tuition and fees |
September 2 | |
| If the tuition deadline has passed, tuition is due within 2 business days. | ||
| Deadline for Fall 2025 Admissions: This is the last day to apply for new students and have time to complete new student steps before registration closes. | September 19 | |
| Last day to register for a wait list | September 21 | |
| First day of classes | September 22 | |
| Deadline to add a class online without instructor permission AND waitlist stops moving automatically | September 23 | |
| Deadline for 100% refund. | September 28 | |
| Deadline to add a class (Census) (Enrollment Lock date for Financial Aid) (10th day for Fall) | October 3 | |
| Deadline to drop a class with 50% refund with no record | October 3 | |
| Graduation Application Deadline | October 3 | |
| Deadline for 50% refund with a W on your record | October 11 | |
| Deadline to make changes to residency for Fall quarter (30th calendar day) | October 21 | |
| Deadline to drop with a W or change to an audit | November 14 | |
| Classes end | December 5 | |
| Final Examinations | December 8-11 | |
| Grades due | December 16 | |
| Grades Posted to Transcript | December 17 | |
| Holidays | November 11, November 27 | |
| No Day or Evening Classes | November 26 |
Winter 2026
Winter 2026 |
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| Class Schedule Available online | October 17 | |
| Priority Financial Aid Date for maximum funding and tuition hold eligibility. **We recommend submitting your FASFA/WASFA two weeks before this date in case you need to submit additional documentation. Missed the date? Visit Financial Aid for more information. | November 7 | |
| Recommended: New students should apply by this date to complete the "Getting Started" steps and be ready to register at the start of open registration. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. | June 16 | |
| Advising Month | October 27 | |
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Registration begins for Center for Disability approved and Veterans' Resource Center approved students. **Before you register, you'll need to activate your ctcLink account. |
October 30 | |
| Readmission Appeal Deadline for current and returning students that fell below the minumum academic standards. | November 21 | |
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Registration begins for currently enrolled students. **Before you register, you'll need to activate your ctcLink account. After you activate your ctcLink account, find your Enrollment Date by logging into ctcLink. From the Student Homepage, click on Manage Classes, then click on Enrollment Dates. You can start registering at 5 a.m. on your Enrollment Date. |
November 3 On or after your Enrollment Date. You can start registering at 5 a.m. on your Enrollment Date. |
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| Open Registration begins for Winter Quarter 2026 |
November 12 Open to all students with a ctcLink ID number. If you are a current student and do not have a ctcLink ID number, activate your ctcLink account. New students, please apply online |
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Deadline to pay tuition and fees |
December 15 | |
| If the tuition deadline has passed, tuition is due within 2 business days. | ||
| Deadline for Winter 2026 Admissions: This is the last day to apply for new students and have time to complete new student steps before registration closes. | January 2 | |
| Last day to register for a wait list | January 4 | |
| First day of classes | January 5 | |
| Deadline to add a class online without instructor permission AND waitlist stops moving automatically | January 6 | |
| Deadline for 100% refund. | January 11 | |
| Deadline to add a class (with written instructor permission) (Census) (Enrollment Lock date for Financial Aid) (10th day for Winter) | January 16 | |
| Deadline to drop a class with 50% refund with no record | January 16 | |
| Graduation Application Deadline | January 16 | |
| Deadline for 50% refund with a W on your record | January 24 | |
| Deadline to make changes to residency for Winter quarter (30th calendar day) | January 24 | |
| Deadline to drop with a W or change to an audit | February 27 | |
| Classes end | March 16 | |
| Final Examinations | March 17-20 | |
| Grades due | March 24 | |
| Grades Posted to Transcript | March 25 | |
| Holidays | January 1 & 19, February 16 |
Spring 2026
Spring 2026 |
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| Class Schedule Available online | January 23 | |
| Priority Financial Aid Date for maximum funding and tuition hold eligibility. **We recommend submitting your FASFA/WASFA two weeks before this date in case you need to submit additional documentation. Missed the date? Visit Financial Aid for more information. | February 13 | |
| Recommended: New students should apply by this date to complete the "Getting Started" steps and be ready to register at the start of open registration. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. | May 20 | |
| Advising Month | February 9 | |
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Registration begins for Center for Disability approved and Veterans' Resource Center approved students. **Before you register, you'll need to activate your ctcLink account. |
February 12 | |
| Readmission Appeal Deadline for current and returning students that fell below the minumum academic standards. | February 20 | |
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Registration begins for currently enrolled students. **Before you register, you'll need to activate your ctcLink account. After you activate your ctcLink account, find your Enrollment Date by logging into ctcLink. From the Student Homepage, click on Manage Classes, then click on Enrollment Dates. You can start registering at 5 a.m. on your Enrollment Date. |
February 17 On or after your Enrollment Date. You can start registering at 5 a.m. on your Enrollment Date. |
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| Open Registration begins for Spring Quarter 2026 |
February 24 Open to all students with a ctcLink ID number. If you are a current student and do not have a ctcLink ID number, activate your ctcLink account. New students, please apply online |
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Deadline to pay tuition and fees |
March 23 | |
| If the tuition deadline has passed, tuition is due within 2 business days. | ||
| Deadline for Spring 2026 Admissions: This is the last day to apply for new students and have time to complete new student steps before registration closes. | April 3 | |
| Last day to register for a wait list | April 5 | |
| First day of classes | April 6 | |
| Deadline to add a class online without instructor permission AND waitlist stops moving automatically | April 7 | |
| Deadline for 100% refund. | April 12 | |
| Deadline to add a class (with written instructor permission) (Census) (Enrollment Lock date for Financial Aid) (10th day for Spring) | April 17 | |
| Deadline to drop a class with 50% refund with no record | April 17 | |
| Graduation Application Deadline | April 17 | |
| Deadline for 50% refund with a W on your record | April 25 | |
| Deadline to make changes to residency for Spring quarter (30th calendar day) | May 5 | |
| Deadline to drop with a W or change to an audit | May 29 | |
| Classes end | June 12 | |
| Final Examinations | June 15-18 | |
| Grades due | June 23 | |
| Grades Posted to Transcript | June 24 | |
| Holidays | May 25, June 19 |