2023-2024 Academic Calendar


Dates are subject to change; refer to the term class schedule. Additional dates and deadlines may be available on the Financial Aid webpages.

Classes require permission to register after the first class meeting. See admissions process page in the online class schedules for session begin and end dates.

Students who applied for financial aid and have not been awarded by the final tuition payment deadline date indicated will have their schedule canceled. Once the schedule is canceled, students must re-enroll and be prepared to pay for tuition and fees, plus late fees, from their own resources. Students can view their financial aid status in myFSCJ. Florida State College at Jacksonville complies with the Veterans Benefits and Transition Act of 2018 (38 USC 3679(e)).

Priority registration eligibility is based on the total number of credit hours already earned and all currently enrolled credit hours toward your degree, excluding prep classes.

VA students must submit necessary VA documentation to establish an active file. If you attempt to register and an error occurs, contact your campus Veterans Affairs Office or call (904) 632-3157 to make sure your VA file is active.

To ensure timely processing, courses must be dropped or withdrawn by 7 p.m. of the deadline date for each session.

Fall Term Academic Calendar - 15 Weeks

August 28, 2023 - December 12, 2023

  • Mon., Aug. 28
    Classes begin: Sessions A15, A12, A7

  • Mon., Sept. 4
    Labor Day Holiday - College Closed

  • Tues., Sept. 5
    Drop deadline with 100% refund: Sessions A15, A12, A7

  • Mon., Sept. 18
    Classes begin: Session B12

  • Mon., Sept. 25
    Drop deadline with 100% refund: Session B12

  • Tues., Oct. 17
    Session A7 classes end

  • Thurs., Oct. 19
    Final grades due by 11:59 p.m.: Session A7

  • Mon., Oct. 23
    Classes begin: Session C7

  • Mon., Oct. 30
    Drop deadline with 100% refund: Session C7

  • Fri., Nov. 10
    Veterans Day Holiday - College Closed (Observed)

  • Tues., Nov. 21
    Session A12 classes end

  • Wed., Nov. 22
    College Holiday - College Closed

  • Thurs., Nov. 23 - Sun., Nov. 26
    Thanksgiving Holiday and Break - College Closed

  • Mon., Nov. 27
    Final grades due by 11:59 p.m.: Session A12

  • Tues., Dec. 12
    Session A15, B12, C7 classes end

  • Thurs., Dec. 14
    Final grades due by 11:59 p.m.: Sessions A15, B12, C7

  • Mon., Dec. 25-Sun., Dec. 31
    Winter Break - College Closed

Spring Term Academic Calendar - 15 Weeks

January 8, 2024 - April 30, 2024

  • Mon., Jan. 1
    New Year’s Day Holiday - College Closed

  • Mon., Jan. 8
    Classes begin: Sessions A15, A12, A7

  • Mon., Jan. 15
    Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday - College Closed

  • Tues., Jan. 16
    Drop deadline with 100% refund: Sessions A15, A12, A7

  • Mon., Jan. 29
    Classes begin: Session B12

  • Mon., Feb. 5
    Drop deadline with 100% refund: Session B12

  • Mon., Feb. 19
    Presidents Day Holiday - College Closed

  • Tues., Feb. 27
    Session A7 classes end

  • Thurs., Feb. 29
    Final grades due by 11:59 p.m.: Session A7

  • Mon., Mar. 4
    Classes begin: Session C7

  • Mon., Mar. 11
    Drop deadline with 100% refund: Session C7

  • Mon., Mar. 18 - Sun., Mar. 24
    Spring Break - College Closed

  • Tues., Apr. 9
    Session A12 classes end

  • Thurs., Apr. 11
    Final grades due by 11:59 p.m.: Session A12

  • Tues., Apr. 30
    Session A15, B12, C7 classes end

  • Thurs., May 2
    Final grades due by 11:59 p.m.: Sessions A15, B12, C7

Summer Term Academic Calendar - 15 weeks

May 6, 2024 - August 20, 2024

  • Mon., May 6
    Classes begin: Sessions A15, A12, A7

  • Mon., May 13
    Drop deadline with 100% refund: Sessions A15, A12, A7

  • Mon., May 27
    Memorial Day Holiday - College Closed

  • Tues., May 28
    Classes begin: Session B12

  • Mon. June 3
    Drop deadline with 100% refund: Session B12

  • Tues., June 25
    Session A7 classes end

  • Thurs., June 27
    Final grades due by 11:59 p.m.: Session A7

  • Mon., July 1
    Classes begin: Session C7

  • Thurs., July 4
    Independence Day Holiday - College Closed

  • Mon., July 8
    Drop deadline with 100% refund: Session C7

  • Tues., July 30
    Session A12 classes end

  • Thurs., Aug. 1
    Final grades due by 11:59 p.m.: Session A12

  • Tues., Aug. 20
    Session A15, B12, C7 classes end

  • Thurs., Aug. 22
    Final grades due by 11:59 p.m.: Sessions A15, B12, C7