Academic Calendar (all campuses) The 2020-21 and the 2021-2022 Academic Calendars are listed below.
2020-2021 Academic Calendar Disclaimer: Dates are subject to change with COVID-19
FALL 2020 | 20/FA Semester (15 weeks) | |
August 3, 2020 | T | Payment Deadline |
August 28, 2020 | F | Fall Registration Ends |
August 31, 2020 | M | First Class Day Fall 2020 |
September 07, 2020* | M | Student and Staff Holiday |
September 15, 2020 | T | Official Census Date (11th Class Day) |
October 19, 2020 | M | Early Registration Begins 21/SP (Continuing students only) |
October 23, 2020 | F | Mid-Term Grades Due |
November 13, 2020 | F | Last Day to Drop with a “W” |
November 16, 2020 | M | Registration Begins 21/SP (New & Probation Students) |
November 26 - 27, 2020 | TH-F | Student and Staff Holiday |
December 08, 2020 | T | Final Exams Begin |
December 11, 2020 | F | End of Semester (Classes may continue beyond this date as |
December 14, 2020 | M | All Final Grades Due by 10:00 a.m. |
SPRING 2021 | 21/SP Semester (15 weeks) | |
October 19, 2020 | M | Early Registration Begins for 21/SP (Current/Continuing Students only) |
November 16, 2020 | M | Registration Begins 21/SP (New Students and Academic Probation Students). |
December 15, 2020 | T | Payment Deadline |
January 8, 2021 | F | Spring Registration Ends |
January 11, 2021 | M | First Class Day Spring 2021 |
January 18, 2021 | M | Student and Staff Holiday |
January 26, 2021 | T | Official Census Date (11th Class Day) |
March 12, 2021 | F | Mid-Term Grades Due |
| March 15, 2021 | M | 21/SU & 21/FA Registration Begins for Summer 2021 Prospective Graduates and Veterans |
| March 22, 2021 | M | 21/SU & 21/FA Registration Begins for Continuing and Probation Students |
March 29, 2021 | M | Last Day to Drop with a "W" |
April 2, 2021 | F | Student and Staff Holiday |
| April 5, 2021 | M | 21/SU & 21/FA Registration Begins for New Students |
April 27, 2021 | T | Final Exams Begin |
April 30, 2021 | F | End of Semester (Classes may continue beyond this date as |
May 3, 2021 | M | All Final Grades Due by 10:00 a.m. |
SUMMER 2021 | 21/SU Semester(15 weeks) | |
March 15, 2021 | M | 21/SU & 21/FA Registration Begins for Summer 2021 Prospective Graduates and Veterans |
March 22, 2021 | M | 21/SU & 21/FA Registration Begins for Continuing and Probation Students |
April 5, 2021 | M | 21/SU & 21/FA Registration Begins for New Students |
April 13, 2020 | T | Payment Deadline |
May 07, 2021 | F | Summer Registration Ends |
May 10, 2021 | M | First Class Day Summer 2021 |
May 25, 2021 | T | Official Census Date (12th Class Day) |
May 31, 2021 | M | Student and Staff Holiday |
July 02, 2021 | F | Mid-Term Grades Due |
July 05, 2021 | M | Student and Staff Holiday |
July 23, 2021 | F | Last Day to Drop with “W” |
August 17 , 2021 | T | Final Exams Begin |
August 20 , 2021 | F | End of Semester (15 week session) (Classes may continue beyond this date as scheduled, e.g., Saturday classes.) |
August 23, 2021 | M | All Final Grades Due by 10:00 a.m. |
Note: Information applies to the15 week semester for Fall, Spring and Summer. Contact the Executive Registrar for mini or flex sessions.
- The Assistant Commissioner of Academic Affairs and Research for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board granted a waiver April 22, 2010 to TSTC to allow TSTC a variance on the common calendar start dates for Spring and Summer terms for 2011-2012 through 2020-2021.
- Official Day is 11th class day for Fall and Spring semesters and 12th class day for Summer semester
- Refund and Payment Schedules are available on the TSTC website or contact Student Accounting.
Evening and weekend classes on or around holidays may be rescheduled or cancelled at the request of the college and approval of the Vice Chancellor.
All admissions and program requirements must be met by close of business on the last day of registration.
2021-2022 Academic Calendar Disclaimer: Dates are subject to change with COVID-19
FALL 2021 | 21/FA Semester (15 weeks) | |
March 15, 2021 | M | 21/SU & 21/FA Registration Begins for Summer Prospective Graduations and Veterans |
March 22, 2021 | M | 21/SU & 21/FA Registration Begins for Continuing and Probation Students |
April 5, 2021 | M | 21/SU & 21/FA Registration Begins for New Students |
August 2, 2021 | M | Payment Deadline |
August 27, 2021 | F | Fall Registration Ends |
August 30, 2021 | M | First Class Day Fall 2021 |
September 06, 2021 | M | Student and Staff Holiday |
September 14, 2021 | T | Official Census Date (11th Class Day) |
October 18, 2021 | M | Early Registration Begins 21/SP (Continuing students only) |
October 22, 2021 | F | Mid-Term Grades Due |
November 12, 2021 | F | Last Day to Drop with a “W” |
November 15, 2021 | M | Registration Begins 22/SP (New & Probation Students) |
November 25 - 26, 2021 | TH-F | Student and Staff Holiday |
December 07, 2021 | T | Final Exams Begin |
December 10, 2021 | F | End of Semester (Classes may continue beyond this date as |
December 13, 2021 | M | All Final Grades Due by 10:00 a.m. |
SPRING 2022 | 22/SP Semester (15 weeks) | |
December 13, 2021 | M | Payment Deadline |
January 07, 2022 | F | Spring Registration Ends. |
January 10, 2022 | M | First Class Day Spring 2022 |
January 17, 2022 | M | Student and Staff Holiday |
January 25, 2022 | T | Official Census Date (11th Class Day) |
March 04, 2022 | F | Mid-Term Grades Due |
To Be Determined | M-Su | Spring Break Week (May vary per campus) |
March 21, 2022 | M | Early Registration Begins 22/SU & 22/FA Continuing Students only) |
| April 01, 2022 | F | Last Day to Drop "W" |
| April 11, 2022 | M | Registration Begins 22/SU & 22/FA (New & Probation Students) |
April 26, 2022 | T | Final Exams Begin |
April 29, 2022 | F | End of Semester (Classes may continue beyond this date as scheduled, e.g., Saturday classes) |
| May 02, 2022 | M | All Final Grades Due by 10:00 a.m. |
SUMMER 2022 | 22/SU Semester(15 weeks) | |
April 11, 2022 | M | Payment Deadline |
May 06, 2022 | F | Summer Registration Ends |
May 09, 2022 | M | First Class Day Summer 2022 |
May 24, 2022 | T | Official Census Date (12th Class Day) |
May 30, 2022 | M | Student and Staff Holiday |
July 01, 2022 | F | Mid-Term Grades Due |
July 22, 2022 | F | Last Day to Drop with "W" |
August 16, 2022 | T | Final Exams Begin |
August 19, 2022 | F | Ends of Semester (Classes may continue beyond this date as scheduled, e.g., Saturday classes) |
Note: Information applies to a 15 week semester for Fall, Spring, and Summer. Contact the Executive Registrar for mini or flex sessions.
*Evening and weekend classes on or around holidays may be rescheduled or canceled at the request of the college and approval of the Vice-Chancellor.
Mid-term dates and Last Day to Drop with a “W” will vary depending on the length of the class/section. Verify class information with the instructor for courses with start and end dates that differ from the calendar listed above.
- Official Day is the 11th class day for Fall and Spring semesters and the 12th class day for the Summer semester
- The refund Schedule will be 14th day for 70%, 19th day for 25%
- Prorate payment due date to 19th day
