Academic Calendar Fall 2023
Important Registration 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. Please check the Catalog for the most current course listings.
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Fall 2023 Registration begins |
March 13, 2023 |
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15-week session begins* (other classes begin throughout the fall semester) |
August 21, 2023 |
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Deadline for credit/audit changes for 15-week classes |
September 6, 2023 |
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Last day to drop 15-week classes (After this date you will be responsible for full payment) |
September 6, 2023 |
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Last day to withdraw from 15-week classes (You will be responsible for full payment) |
November 16, 2023 |
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Fall session ends |
December 12, 2023 |
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Full-term Fall grades are due |
December 17, 2023 |
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
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Fall 2023 Registration begins |
March 13, 2023 |
| Extended Hours - General Student Services until 7pm | August 9, 2023 5pm-7pm |
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Lakewood campus - August 16, 5:00pm-7:30pm
Arvada campus - August 24, 10am-1:00pm
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August 16, 2023 and August 23, 2023 |
| Extended Hours - General Student Services 9am-12pm | August 19, 2023 9am-12pm |
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International Student Orientation |
TBD |
| No classes after 5:00 p.m. | September 1, 2023 |
| No classes; Labor Day Weekend (both campuses closed) | September 2-4, 2023 |
| Deadline to change declared program of study | September 6, 2023 |
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Application deadline for Fall Graduation |
September 6, 2023 |
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Deadline to petition for residency reclassification |
September 6, 2023 |
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No classes; All-College Development Day |
October 17, 2023 |
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Spring 2024 Registration begins |
October 30, 2023 |
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No classes; Fall Break (Lakewood and Arvada campus closed) |
November 20-26, 2023 |
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Thanksgiving Holiday (both campuses closed) |
November 23-26, 2023 |
| Both Campuses closed: Winter Break | December 25, 2023 - January 1, 2024 |
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.
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Fall payment plan opens (No down payment required) |
July 1, 2023 |
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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 6, 2023 |
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Late fees added to accounts with outstanding balances |
September 8, 2023 |
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Last day to sign up for the payment plan without a down payment |
September 18, 2023 |
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Payment Due Date (Balances incurred in previous month) |
October 5, 2023 |
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Late fees added to accounts with outstanding balances |
October 6, 2023 |
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Holds placed on accounts with outstanding balances and not on a payment plan |
October 12, 2023 |
| Payment Due Date (Balances incurred in previous month) | November 5, 2023 |
| Late fees added to accounts with outstanding balances | November 6, 2023 |
| Last day to sign up for the payment plan (Down payment required) | November 8, 2023 |
| Final Payment Due Date | December 12, 2023 |
| Accounts with outstanding balances will be subject to collection action | December 13, 2023 |
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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 2023-24 School Year: During the 2023-24 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 2023-24 academic year. |
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