Academic Calendar Fall 2024
Important Registration Dates
Certain classes meet outside of the regular semester dates. Drop and withdrawal dates vary for each of these classes, depending on the starting date and the length of the class. Check your detailed student schedule for drop and withdrawal dates. Courses are subject to change without notice. Click here for instructions on how to find registration deadlines for a specific course.
Fall 2024 Registration begins |
March 11, 2024 |
15-week session begins* (other classes begin throughout the fall semester) |
August 19, 2024 |
Last day to register for 15-week in-person classes |
August 25, 2024 |
Deadline for changing your registration status to audit for 15-week classes |
September 4, 2024 |
Last day to drop 15-week classes (After this date you will be responsible for full payment) |
September 4, 2024 |
Last day to withdraw from 15-week classes (You will be responsible for full payment) |
November 14, 2024 |
Fall session ends |
December 10, 2024 |
Full-term Fall grades are due |
December 13, 2024 |
Terminology
- Drop a class – The last day a student can remove him/herself from a class without having to pay for the class and without the class showing on his/her permanent student record.
- Withdraw from a class – The last day a student can remove him/herself from a class and receive a “W” for the class instead of a grade. The student is responsible for payment.
College Dates
Fall 2024 Registration begins |
March 11, 2024 |
Extended Hours - General Student Services | TBD |
Welcome Night
Lakewood campus
Arvada campus
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TBD |
Extended Hours - General Student Services | TBD |
International Student Orientation |
TBD |
No classes after 5:00 p.m. | August 30, 2024 |
No classes; Labor Day Weekend (both campuses closed) | August 31 - September 2, 2024 |
Deadline to change declared program of study | September 4, 2024 |
Application deadline for Fall Graduation |
September 4, 2024 |
Deadline to petition for residency reclassification |
September 4, 2024 |
No classes; All-College Development Day |
October 15, 2024 |
Spring 2025 Registration begins |
October 28, 2024 |
No classes; Fall Break |
November 25- December 1, 2024 |
Thanksgiving Holiday (both campuses closed) |
November 28, 2024 |
Both Campuses closed: Winter Break | December 25, 2024 - January 1, 2025 |
Payment Dates
Due dates are based on when you register and NOT when the class starts. If you register after the full term drop date, payment is due the 5th of the month following registration.
Fall payment plan opens (No down payment required) |
July 1, 2024 |
Payment Due Date - Failure to pay your bill in full or set up an alternative payment arrangement (NBS Payment Plan, Financial Aid, or Third-Party) will result in late fee assessment. |
September 4, 2024 |
Late fees added to accounts with outstanding balances |
Septemeber 5, 2024 |
Last day to sign up for the payment plan without a down payment |
Septemeber 18, 2024 |
Payment Due Date (Balances incurred in previous month) |
October 5, 2024 |
Late fees added to accounts with outstanding balances |
October 7, 2024 |
Holds placed on accounts with outstanding balances and not on a payment plan |
October 9, 2024 |
Payment Due Date (Balances incurred in previous month) | November 11, 2024 |
Late fees added to accounts with outstanding balances | November 6, 2024 |
Last day to sign up for the payment plan (Down payment required) | November 8, 2024 |
Final Payment Due Date | December 10, 2024 |
Accounts with outstanding balances will be subject to collection action | December 11, 2024 |
If you have signed up for the payment plan and it becomes delinquent a hold will be placed on your account and any future registrations will be dropped.
Financial Disclaimer for the 2024-25 School Year: During the 2024-25 academic year, some or all of the instructional formats may change due to an emergency situation affecting college operations, public safety, or public health, including the COVID-19 pandemic. Tuition and fees are charged at the beginning of the semester and will remain in place regardless of any changes in instructional format. Tuition and fees will not be refunded in the event the curriculum delivery format changes for any part of the 2024-25 academic year. |
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