Academic Calendar - Spring 2021
Important Academic 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. See individual course listings in the 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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Spring 2021 Registration begins |
November 2, 2020 |
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Last day to add a 15-week class (without instructor approval) |
January 18, 2021 |
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15-week classes begin (Other classes begin throughout the Spring semester) |
January 19, 2021 |
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7.5-week Accelerated Session I begins (January 19, 2021 – March 10, 2021) |
January 19, 2021 |
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Students can access full-term RRCC Online courses |
January 19, 2021 |
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14-week RRCC Online classes begin |
January 25, 2021 |
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Last day to drop 7.5-week Accelerated Session I classes. After this date you will be responsible for full payment. |
January 26, 2021 |
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Deadline for credit/audit changes for 15-week classes |
February 3, 2021 |
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Last day to drop 15-week classes. After this date you will be responsible for full payment. |
February 3, 2021 |
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Last day to drop 14-week RRCC Online classes. After this date you will be responsible for full payment. |
February 8, 2021 |
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Last day to withdraw from 7.5-week Accelerated Session I |
February 26, 2021 |
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7.5-week Accelerated Session II begins (March 11, 2021 – May 11, 2021) |
March 11, 2021 |
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Last day to drop 7.5-week Accelerated Session II |
March 18, 2021 |
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Last day to withdraw from 15-week classes (You will be responsible for full payment) |
April 19, 2021 |
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Last day to withdraw from 14-week RRCC Online classes |
April 21, 2021 |
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Last day to withdraw from 7.5-week Accelerated Session II |
April 30, 2021 |
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Spring Session ends |
May 11, 2021 |
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Full-term Spring grades are due |
May 16, 2021 |
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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Spring 2021 Registration begins |
November 2, 2020 |
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International Student Orientation |
TBD |
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No classes; Martin Luther King Holiday |
January 18, 2021 |
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Virtual Welcome Night 4:00-6:00pm Click here for full details. |
January 14, 2021 |
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Deadline to petition for residency reclassification |
February 3, 2021 |
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Application deadline for Spring graduation |
February 3, 2021 |
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No classes; Spring Break |
March 29-April 4, 2021 |
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Summer 2021 Registration begins |
April 5, 2021 |
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Fall 2021 Registration begins |
April 5, 2021 |
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No classes; All-College Development Day |
April 20, 2021 |
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Graduation Ceremony |
May 15, 2021 |
Payment Dates
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Due dates are based on when your register and NOT when the class starts. If you register after the full term drop date, payment is due by the 5th of the month following registration. |
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Spring payment plan opens (No down payment required) |
November 4, 2020 |
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Payment Due Date - Failure to pay your bill in full or to set up an alternative payment arrangement (NBS Payment Plan, Financial Aid, or Third-Party) will result in late fee assessment |
February 3, 2021 |
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Late fees added to accounts with outstanding balances |
February 4, 2021 |
| Last day to sign up for the payment plan without a down payment | February 8, 2021 |
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Payment Due Date (Balances incurred in previous month) |
March 5, 2021 |
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Late fees added to accounts with outstanding balances |
March 6, 2021 |
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Last day to sign up for payment plan (Down payment required) |
March 9, 2021 |
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Holds placed on accounts with outstanding balances and not on a payment plan |
March 19, 2021 |
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Payment Due Date (Balances incurred in previous month) |
April 5, 2021 |
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Late fees added to accounts with outstanding balances |
April 6, 2021 |
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Final Payment Due Date |
May 11, 2021 |
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Accounts with outstanding balances will be subject to collection action
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. |
May 12, 2021 |
