CCA Academic Calendar 2023-2024

CCA Academic Calendar – This is the CCA Academic Calendar 2023-2024, which lists all of the important dates and events for the 2023-2024 school year at California College of the Arts.

It carefully lists the important dates for the semesters of Fall 2023, Spring 2024, and Summer 2024. These dates include due dates for payments, move-in days, orientation times, class start and end dates, registration times, and commencement events.

The calendar also shows when the campus is closed and when it is a holiday, so students, teachers, and staff know what the academic schedule is.

CCA Academic Calendar 2023-2024:

Fall 2023:

• Tuesday, August 01, 2023 – Fall 2023 payment deadline (New and Continuing Students)
• Monday, August 07, 2023 – Monday, August 28, 2023 – New Student Orientation online course
• Saturday, August 19, 2023 – New Student Residence Hall Move-In Day
• Monday, August 21, 2023 – Friday, August 25, 2023 – Fall Welcome & Faculty Week
• Monday, August 21, 2023 – Friday, August 25, 2023 – Chimera Welcome Week
• Monday, August 28, 2023 – Continuing Student Residence Hall Move-In Day
• Wednesday, August 30, 2023 – First day of Fall 2023 Semester (including the Graduate Design Strategy Program)
• Saturday, September 02, 2023 – All Saturday Classes in Session over the holiday weekend (Saturday before Labor Day)
• Monday, September 04, 2023 – Labor Day (Campus and offices closed)
• Tuesday, September 12, 2023 – Last day to add & drop Fall courses Ends at 11:59 pm (Pacific Time)
• Tuesday, September 12, 2023 – Last day of student insurance waiver period
• Wednesday, September 13, 2023 – First day to withdraw from classes
• Wednesday, September 13, 2023 – First day of Interim Progress Reports (IPRs) period
• Monday, October 30, 2023 – First day of Spring 2024 priority registration for continuing students Begins at 8:00 am (Pacific Time)
• Monday, October 30, 2023 – Last day of Interim Progress Reports (IPRs) period
• Friday, November 03, 2023 – Last Day to withdraw from classes
• Friday, November 17, 2023 – Last day of Spring 2024 priority registration for continuing students Ends at 11:00 pm (Pacific Time)
• Saturday, November 18, 2023 – Open Spring 2024 Registration for continuing students
• Thursday, November 23, 2023 – Thanksgiving/National Day of Mourning (campus and offices closed)
• Friday, November 24, 2023 – Academic & Administrative Holiday (campus and offices closed)
• Saturday, November 25, 2023 – No Saturday classes due to Thanksgiving/National Day of Mourning
• Tuesday, December 12, 2023 – Last day of Fall 2023 Semester
• Thursday, December 14, 2023 – Residence hall move-out day for Fall 2023 graduating students
• Friday, December 15, 2023 – Last day of course evaluations
• Tuesday, December 19, 2023 – Deadline of final grades (faculty)
• Wednesday, December 20, 2023 – Final grades viewable in Workday (students)
• Monday, December 25, 2023 – Friday, January 05, 2024 – College Closed for Winter Break
• Tuesday, January 16, 2024 – Deadline of incomplete grade conversion

Spring 2024:

• Friday, December 01, 2023 – Spring 2024 Payment Deadline (Continuing Students)
• Monday, January 08, 2024 – Monday, January 29, 2024 – New Student Orientation online course
• Wednesday, January 10, 2024 – Spring 2024 Payment Deadline (New Students Only)
• Wednesday, January 10, 2024 – Friday, January 12, 2024 – Chimera Welcome Week
• Wednesday, January 10, 2024 – New Student Residence Hall Move-In Day
• Monday, January 15, 2024 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (campus and offices closed)
• Tuesday, January 16, 2024 – First day of Spring 2024 Semester
• Monday, January 29, 2024 – Last day to add & drop Spring courses Ends at 11:59 pm (Pacific Time)
• Monday, January 29, 2024 – Last day of student insurance waiver period
• Tuesday, January 30, 2024 – First day of withdraw from classes
• Tuesday, January 30, 2024 – First day of Interim Progress Reports (IPRs) period
• Wednesday, February 21, 2024 – Wednesday, February 28, 2024 – Summer Study Abroad Travel Programs Priority Registration
• Monday, March 11, 2024 – First day of Summer 2024 registration for continuing students Begins at 8:00 am (Pacific Time)
• Monday, March 18, 2024 – Sunday, March 24, 2024 – Spring Break (no classes)
• Monday, March 25, 2024 – First day of Fall 2024 priority registration for continuing students Begins at 8:00 am (Pacific Time)
• Monday, March 25, 2024 – Last day of Interim Progress Reports (IPRs) period
• Friday, March 29, 2024 – Last day to withdraw from classes
• Friday, April 12, 2024 – Last day of Summer and Fall 2024 priority registration for continuing students Ends at 11:00 pm (Pacific Time)
• Saturday, April 13, 2024 – Open Fall 2024 Registration for continuing students
• Sunday, May 05, 2024 – Last day of Spring 2024 Semester
• Monday, May 06, 2024 – Residence hall move-out day for continuing students
• Monday, May 06, 2024 – Friday, May 10, 2024 – Faculty Week
• Saturday, May 11, 2024 – Commencement (See the Commencement page for information and updates)
• Saturday, May 11, 2024 – Last day of course evaluations
• Sunday, May 12, 2024 – Deadline of final grades (faculty)
• Monday, May 13, 2024 – Residence Hall move-out day for Spring 2024 graduating students (move out by Noon)
• Monday, May 13, 2024 – Final grades viewable in Workday (students)
• Sunday, June 09, 2024 – Deadline of incomplete grade conversion

Summer 2024:

• Monday, May 13, 2024 – First day of Summer session & Graduate Design Strategy (MDes) program
• Monday, May 13, 2024 – First Day of Interim Progress Reports (IPRs) Period
• Monday, May 27, 2024 – Memorial Day (Campus and offices closed)
• Monday, June 10, 2024 – Friday, June 14, 2024 – Young Artist Studio Program (YASP) June Program
• Wednesday, June 19, 2024 – Juneteenth (Campus and offices closed)
• Monday, June 17, 2024 – Friday, June 28, 2024 – Atelier High School Program
• Monday, June 24, 2024 – Friday, July 26, 2024 – Pre-College Online Program
• Monday, July 01, 2024 – Residence Hall Move-in Day for Grad Comics Students
• Tuesday, July 02, 2024 – Orientation for Grad Comics Students
• Wednesday, July 03, 2024 – Workshop Day for Grad Comics Program
• Thursday, July 04, 2024 – Independence Day (Campus and offices closed)
• Friday, July 05, 2024 – Academic/Administrative holiday (Campus and offices closed)
• Sunday, July 07, 2024 – Residence Hall Move-in Day for Pre-College Students
• Monday, July 08, 2024 – First day of Grad Comics Classes
• Monday, July 08, 2024 – Friday, August 02, 2024 – Pre-College On-Campus Program
• Friday, August 02, 2024 – Last day of Grad Comics Classes
• Saturday, August 03, 2024 – Resident Hall Move-out Day for Pre-College Students
• Sunday, August 04, 2024 – Graduate Readings for Grad Comics Program
• Monday, August 05, 2024 – Residence Hall Move-out day for Grad Comics students
• Monday, August 05, 2024 – Friday, August 09, 2024 – Young Artist Studio Program (YASP) August Program
• Friday, August 09, 2024 – Last Day of Summer Session & MDes Program
• Sunday, August 11, 2024 – Resident Hall Move-out day for Summer only Residents (Summer Contracts + Year Round Contracts)

Notice:
Deadline for course evaluations: Six days after the last day of the course section
Deadline for final grades: Seven days after the last day of the course section
Deadline for incomplete grade conversion: Three weeks (21 days) from the last day of the course section