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Important Dates for Fall & Spring
Please note that not all of the important deadlines are listed on this calendar. Visit the University Academic Calendar for additional deadlines.
* See Add/Drop Form for all add/drop deadlines and instructions.
Fall 2024
| Dates | Date Information |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | Fall 2024 Schedule available via MySacState |
| March & April | Departmental and Academic Advising |
| April 1, 2024 | Cesar Chavez Day (Holiday, Campus Closed) |
| April 2, 2024 | Summer 2024 Priority Registration begins |
| April 8, 2024 | Summer 2024 Open Registration begins |
| April 15, 2024 | Fall 2024 registration appointments viewable in Student Center |
| April 22, 2024 | Fall 2024 Continuing student registration begins (by assigned registration appointment) |
| May 27, 2024 | Memorial Day (campus closed) |
| May 28, 2024 | Summer 2024 session begins (6W1 and Summer 12W) |
| June 2024 | New Transfer Student Orientation & Registration |
| June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth (Holiday, Campus Closed) |
| July 2024 | Freshman Orientation and Registration |
| July 4, 2024 | Independence Day (Holiday, Campus Closed) |
| July 7, 2024 | Summer 2024 Instruction ends (6W1) |
| July 8, 2024 | Summer 2024 Instruction begins (6W2) |
| July 9, 2024 | Summer 2024 6W1 grades due |
| August 6, 2024 | Continuing and New Student Registration appointments end at 11:59pm |
| August 7-25, 2024 | Fall 2024 Open Registration (all students) |
| August 18, 2024 | Summer 2024 Term End (12W and 6W2) |
| August 20, 2024 | Summer 2024 (12W and 6W2) grades due |
| August 25, 2024 | All waitlists eliminated |
| August 26, 2024 | Fall 2024 instruction begins |
| August 26 - September 6, 2024 | Fall 2024 Late registration and schedule adjustment |
| September 2, 2024 | Labor Day (Holiday, Campus Closed) |
| September 7-23, 2024 | Fall 2024 late registration and change of schedule completed by Add/Drop Petition (OnBase form) at academic departments. |
| September 23, 2024 | Fall 2024 Census Date |
| October 10, 2024 | Indigenous People's Day (Holiday Observed December 2024) Campus Open and Classes Held |
| October 30, 2024 | Winter Intersession 2025 Registration |
| November 11, 2024 | Veteran's Day (Holiday, Campus Closed) |
| November 15, 2024 | Final Day to Withdraw |
| Nov 28 - 29, 2024 | Thanksgiving Holiday (Holiday, Campus Closed) |
| December 6, 2024 | Fall 2024 Last Day of Instruction |
| December 9-13, 2024 | Fall 2024 Final's Week |
| December 23, 2024 - January 2, 2025 | Winter Recess (Students) |
| December 25 - January 1 | Campus Closed |
| January 2, 2025 | Fall 2024 Grades Due |
Spring 2024
| Dates | Date Information |
|---|---|
| June 2023 | Spring 2024 Schedule available via MySacState |
| November 6, 2023 | Spring 2024 registration appointments viewable in Student Center |
| November 13, 2023 | Spring 2024 registration for continuing students begins. Registration appointments are assigned in order of class level priority. |
| November 15, 2023 | Spring 2024 New Admissions ITE Deadline |
| December 23, 2023 - January 1, 2023 | Registration Closed |
| January 2-11, 2024 | Registration open to continuing students |
| January 3-11, 2024 | Spring 2024 New Transfer Student Orientation and Registration |
| January 11, 2024 | All New Transfer Student registration appointments end at 11:59 p.m. |
| January 12-21, 2024 | Registration open to all students |
| January 15, 2024 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Holiday, Campus Closed) |
| January 17, 2024 | Spring 2024 Semester Begins (Faculty) |
| January 17-19, 2024 | University-wide and/or College Meetings (Academic Workdays) |
| January 21, 2024 | Spring 2024 All waitlists eliminated. When waitlists are deleted, you will no longer see waitlisted courses in the Student Center. Students should retain course and instructor information for any waitlisted class(es) to "crash" the course. |
| January 21, 2024 | Spring 2024 Deadline to withdraw and receive a full refund of fees (Semester Withdrawal Form must be submitted) |
| January 22, 2024 | Spring 2024 Instruction Begins |
| January 22 - February 2, 2024 | Spring Late Registration and Schedule Adjustment. During this time, you retain access to add and drop courses through your Student Center. If instructor or department permission is required to add or drop a course, the Add/Drop Petition (OnBase form) must be used. |
| February 3 - 16, 2024 | Spring 2024 Late Registration and Change of Schedule commpleted by Add/Drop petition (OnBase form) at departments. |
| February 16, 2024 | Census Date, Last day to drop a class without receiving a "W." |
| February 19, 2024 | Presidents' Day (Holiday Observed in December 2024) Campus Open and Classes Held |
| March 18-24, 2024 | Spring Break (Students and Faculty only) |
| April 1, 2024 | Cesar Chavez Birthday Observed (Holiday, Campus Closed) |
| April 19, 2024 | Last day to withdraw or drop courses* |
| May 10, 2024 | Last Day of Instruction |
| May 13-17, 2024 | Finals Week |
| May 17-19, 2024 | Commencement |
| May 22, 2024 | Last Day of Academic Year; Spring 2024 Spring Grades Due |
| May 27, 2024 | Memorial Day (Holiday, Campus Closed) |