Academic Calendar

ACC Academic Calendar 2023-2024

ACC Academic Calendar – See the official Austin Community College academic calendar showing important dates, academic events, and deadlines

The Austin Community College District (ACC) provides higher education opportunities to over 100,000 students in the Central Texas region. With multiple campuses and centres in the Austin metro area, ACC offers around 100 associate’s degree and career/technical certificate programs meant to lead to employment or transfer to a four-year university.

As one of the largest community college systems nationwide and the fourth biggest college in Texas, ACC strives to serve the diverse academic needs of its widespread student community through flexible learning pathways. Its affordable and open enrollment model allows broad access to two-year degrees and technical skills training for in-demand jobs critical to the workforce across Central Texas. ACC continues to grow and adapt its academic programs to support students in achieving their higher education goals.

In this guide, I’ll be showing you the important dates to look out for in the 2023-2024 academic calendar, so you don’t have to miss anything important. Continue reading to learn more about the dates.

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ACC Academic Calendar 2023-2024

Fall 2023

May 15 – Fall semester registration for current and former ACC students
May 22 – Fall semester registration for new ACC students
August 8 – Fall semester payment deadline for registration between May 15-August 8 (Payment in Full or Payment Plan Established)
August 15 – Fall semester payment deadline for registration between August 9-August 15 (Payment in Full or Payment Plan Established)
August 14 – Faculty returns
August 17 – Course cancellation for 16-week and first 8-week classes
August 20 – Last day to drop courses to receive 100 percent refund for fall 16-week and first 8-week session
August 21 – Fall semester 16-week and first 8-week sessions begin
August 21 – Schedule changes (adds/drops) for fall 16-week and first 8-week sessions
August 21 – Senior citizen (tuition exempt) registration for fall 16-week and first 8-week sessions on a space available basis
August 22 – Registration for audit status for fall 16-week and first 8-week sessions on a space-available basis
August 22 – Fall semester payment deadline for registration between August 16-August 22 (Payment in Full or Payment Plan Established)
August 29 – Fall weekly payment deadline begins for registration on or after August 23; Weekly payment due each Tuesday by 11:59PM beginning August 29
August 30 – Last day to request 70 percent refund for fall first 8-week session
August 31 – Course cancellation for 14-week classes
September 1 – Last day to request 25 percent refund for fall first 8-week session; no refund after this date
September 4 – Labor Day Holiday (college closed)
September 4 – Fall 14-week registration ends
September 4 – Last day to drop courses to receive 100 percent refund for fall 14-week session
September 5 – Fall 14-week session begins
September 5 – Schedule changes (add/drops) for fall 14-week session
September 5 – Senior citizen (tuition exempt) registration for fall 14-week session on space-available basis
September 6 – Registration for audit status for fall 14-week session on a space-available basis
September 7 – Registration continues for fall sessions that have not yet started
September 11 – Last day to request 70 percent refund for fall 16-week session
September 14 – Course cancellation for 12-week classes
September 17 – Fall 12-week session registration ends
September 17 – Last day to drop courses to receive 100 percent refund for fall 12-week session
September 18 – Fall 12-week session begins
September 18 – Schedule changes (add/drops) for fall 12-week session
September 18 – Senior citizen (tuition exempt) registration for fall 12-week session on space-available basis
September 19 – Registration for audit status for fall 12-week session on a space-available basis
September 20 – Registration continues for Fall sessions that have not yet started
September 21 – Last day to request 70 percent refund for fall 14-week session
September 27 – Last day to request 25 percent refund for fall 14-week session; no refund after this date
September 29 – General Assembly/Professional Development Day
October 3 – Last day to request 70 percent refund for fall 12-week session
October 6 – Fall graduation application deadline
October 6 – Last day to request 25 percent refund for fall 12-week session; no refund after this date
October 9 – Last day to withdraw from fall first 8-week session
October 12 – Course cancellation for second 8-week classes
October 15 – Priority date for filing financial aid application for spring 2024
October 15 – Fall first 8-week session ends
October 15 – Fall second 8-week session registration ends
October 15 – Last day to drop courses to receive 100 percent refund for fall second 8-week session
October 16 – Fall second 8-week session begins
October 16 – Schedule changes (adds/drops) for fall second 8-week session
October 16 – Spring semester registration for current and former ACC students (Registration is open through the holidays)
October 16 – Senior citizen (tuition exempt) registration for fall second 8-week session on a space-available basis
October 17 – Registration for audit status for fall second 8-week session on a space-available basis
October 18 – Registration continues for fall sessions that have not yet started
October 23 – Spring semester registration for new ACC students (Registration is open through the holidays)
October 25 – Last day to request 70 percent refund for fall second 8-week session
October 27 – Last day to request 25 percent refund for fall second 8-week session; no refund after this date
November 10 – Veterans Day Holiday (college closed)
November 16 – Last day to withdraw from fall semester 16-week, 14-week, and 12-week sessions
November 16 – Last day to convert incomplete grades from Summer 2023 semester
November 22 – Thanksgiving Holiday (College closed) November 22, beginning 1PM
November 24 – Thanksgiving Holiday (College closed)
November 25 – College closed
November 26 – College closed
December 4 – Last day to withdraw from fall second 8-week session
December 7 – Fall 2023 Commencement Ceremony
December 10 – Fall semester ends
December 21 – Offices close at 5PM for Winter Break
December 22 – Winter Break Holiday (No classes; college closed)
December 24 – College closed
December 30 – College closed
December 31 – College closed
January 1 – New Year’s Day Holiday (college closed)
January 2 – New Year’s Day Holiday (college closed)

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Spring 2024

January 3 – Spring semester payment deadline for registration between October 16-January 3 (Payment in Full or Payment Plan Established by 11:59PM)
January 3 – All college offices open at 8AM
January 8 – Faculty returns
January 9 – Spring payment deadline for registration between January 4-January 9 (Payment in Full or Payment Plan Established 11:59PM)
January 11 – Course cancellation for 16-week and first 8-week classes
January 15 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday (college closed)
January 15 – Last day to drop courses to receive 100 percent refund for spring 16-week and first 8-week sessions
January 16 – Spring 16-week and first 8-week sessions begin
January 16 – Schedule changes (adds/drops) for spring 16-week and first 8-week sessions
January 16 – Senior citizen (tuition exempt) registration for spring 16-week and first 8-week sessions on space available basis
January 17 – Spring payment deadline for registration between January 10-January 17 (Payment in Full or Payment Plan Established)
January 17 – Registration for audit status for spring 16-week and first 8-week sessions on a space-available basis
January 18 – Registration continues for spring sessions that have not yet started
January 23 – Spring weekly payment deadline begins for registration on or after January 18; Weekly payment due each Tuesday by 11:59PM beginning January 23
January 25 – Course cancellation for 14-week classes
January 25 – Last day to request 70 percent refund for spring first 8-week session
January 28 – Spring 14-week registration ends
January 28 – Last day to drop courses to receive 100 percent refund for spring 14-week session
January 29 – Last day to request 25 percent refund for spring first 8-week session; no refund after this date
January 29 – Spring 14-week session begins
January 29 – Schedule changes (add/drops) for spring 14-week session
January 29 – Senior citizen (tuition exempt) registration for spring 14-week session on space-available basis
January 30 – Registration for audit status for spring 14-week session on a space-available basis
January 31 – Registration continues for spring sessions that have not yet started
February 5 – Last day to request 70 percent refund for spring 16-week session
February 8 – Course cancellation for 12-week classes
February 11 – Spring 12-week session registration ends
February 11 – Last day to drop courses to receive 100 percent refund for spring 12-week session
February 12 – Spring 12-week session begins
February 12 – Last day to request 25 percent refund for spring 16-week session; no refund after this date
February 12 – Schedule changes (adds/drops) for spring 12-week session
February 12 – Senior citizen registration (tuition exempt) for spring 12-week session on a space-available basis
February 13 – Registration for audit status for spring 12-week session on a space-available basis
February 14 – Last day to request 70 percent refund for spring 14-week session
February 14 – Registration continues for spring sessions that have not yet started
February 20 – Last day to request 25 percent refund for spring 14-week session; no refund after this date
February 27 – Last day to request 70 percent refund for spring 12-week session
March 1 – Priority date for filing financial aid application for Summer 2024
March 1 – Last day to request 25 percent refund for spring 12-week session; no refund after this date
March 4 – Last day to withdraw from the spring first 8-week session
March 7 – Course cancellation for second 8-week classes
March 10 – Spring first 8-week session ends
March 11 – Spring Break Holiday (No classes; college closed)
March 15 – Spring Break Holiday (No classes; college closed)
March 16 – College closed
March 17 – Spring second 8-week session registration ends
March 17 – Last day to drop courses to receive 100 percent refund for spring second 8-week session
March 18 – Spring second 8-week session begins
March 18 – Schedule changes (adds/drops) for spring second 8-week session
March 18 – Senior citizen registration (tuition exempt) for spring second 8-week session on a space-available basis
March 19 – Registration for audit status for spring second 8-week session on a space-available basis
March 20 – Spring registration continues for sessions that have not yet started
March 22 – Spring graduation application deadline
March 27 – Last day for 70 percent refund for spring second 8-week session
March 29 – Last day for 25 percent refund for spring second 8-week session; no refund after this date
March 31 – College closed
April 1 – Priority date for filing financial aid application for Fall 2024
April 1 – Summer semester registration for current and former ACC students
April 8 – Summer semester registration for new ACC students
April 22 – Last day to withdraw from spring semester 16-week, 14-week, and 12-week sessions
April 22 – Last day to convert incomplete grades from Fall 2023 semester
May 6 – Last day to withdraw from the spring second 8-week session
TBA – Spring 2024 Commencement Ceremony
May 12 – Spring semester ends

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Summer 2024

April 1 – Summer semester registration for current and former ACC students
April 8 – Summer semester registration for new ACC students
May 14 – Summer payment deadline for registration between April 1-May 14 (Payment in Full or Payment Plan Established)
May 21 – Summer payment deadline for registration between May 15-May 21 (Payment in Full or Payment Plan Established)
May 23 – Course cancellation for 10-week, 9-week, and first 5-week classes
May 27 – Memorial Day Holiday (college closed)
May 27 – Summer first 5-week, 9-week, and 10-week session registration ends
May 27 – Last day to drop courses to receive 100 percent refund for Summer first 5-week, 9-week, and 10-week sessions
May 28 – Summer first 5-week, 9-week, and 10-week sessions begin
May 28 – Schedule changes (adds/drops) for Summer first 5-week, 9-week, and 10-week sessions
May 28 – Senior citizen (tuition exempt) registration for Summer semester on a space-available basis for Summer first 5-week, 9-week, and 10-week sessions
May 29 – Registration for audit status for Summer first 5-week, 9-week, and 10-week sessions on a space-available basis
May 29 – Summer payment deadline for registration between May 22-May 29 (Payment in Full or Payment Plan Established)
May 30 – Summer registration continues for sessions that have not yet started
June 3 – Last day to request 70 percent refund for Summer first 5-week session
June 4 – Summer weekly payment deadline begins for registration on or after May 30; Weekly payment due each Tuesday by 11:59PM beginning June 4
June 4 – Last day to request 25 percent refund for Summer first 5-week session; no refund after this date
June 7 – Last day to request 70 percent refund for Summer 9-week and 10-week sessions
June 11 – Last day to request 25 percent refund for Summer 9-week session; no refund after this date
June 12 – Last day to request 25 percent refund for Summer 10-week session; no refund after this date
June 19 – Juneteenth Holiday (college closed)
June 24 – Last day to withdraw from Summer first 5-week session
June 27 – Course Cancellation for second 5-week classes
June 30 – Summer first 5-week session ends
June 30 – Summer second 5-week session registration ends
June 30 – Last day to drop courses to receive 100 percent refund for Summer second 5-week session
July 1 – Summer second 5-week session begins
July 1 – Schedule changes (adds/drops) for Summer second 5-week session
July 1 – Senior citizen registration (tuition exempt) for Summer second 5-week session on a space-available basis
July 2 – Registration for audit status for Summer second 5-week session on a space-available basis
July 3 – Summer registration continues for sessions that have not yet started
July 4 – Independence Day Holiday (college closed)
July 5 – Summer graduation application deadline
July 8 – Last day to request 70 percent refund for Summer second 5-week session
July 9 – Last day to request 25 percent refund for Summer second 5-week session; no refund after this date
July 15 – Last day to withdraw from Summer 9-week session
July 22 – Last day to withdraw from Summer 10-week session
July 22 – Last day to convert incomplete grades from Spring 2024 semester
July 28 – Summer 9-week session ends
July 29 – Last day to withdraw from Summer second 5-week session
August 4 – Summer 10-week and second 5-week sessions end
August 4 – Summer semester ends

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