2023-2024 College Catalog 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2023-2024 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar



The Pellissippi State Academic Calendar is subject to change at any time prior to or during an academic term because of emergencies or causes beyond the reasonable control of the College, including severe weather, loss of utility services or orders by federal or state agencies. In addition to the full-term calendars listed below, Pellissippi State offers accelerated sessions during each of the fall, spring and summer semesters.

Visit the Academic Calendar for the current semester’s accelerated session dates, payment deadlines, registration days and other important dates.
 

Summer Session 2023/Full Term (8 Weeks)

Summer classes are offered May 8 through August 19, 2023.  All summer sessions fall within these dates; however, not all summer sessions start and end on the same date.  In addition to the 8-week session listed below, the College offers 4-week, 5-week and 10-week sessions during the summer. Visit the 2023-2024 Academic Terms Calendar Grid (pdf) for details.    

 

Registration  Begins October 19, 2022
Priority Financial Aid Application Deadline
(missing the deadline will delay financial aid award and may prevent charging at Bookstore)
April 3, 2023
Registration Begins for Fall April 3
State Employee Waiver Registration Begins May 1
Bookstore Textbook Charge Period May 17-June 7
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline 1 for Registration that Occurred on or Prior to May 22 May 22
Application Deadline     May 25
100% Refund - Deadline  May 26
Accuplacer Test Deadline May 26
Holiday, Memorial Day, College Closed May 29
Classes Begin Tuesday, May 30
Add Classes/Change to or from Audit - Last Day May 31
75% Refund Deadline June 5
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline 2 June 12
Waiver Discount Forms Deadline     June 12
Drop a Class Without a Grade of “W” Deadline  June 12
25% Refund Deadline June 12
Financial Aid Refunds, Begin Releasing June 16
Holiday, Independence Day, College Closed July 4
Deadline to Drop/Withdraw with a W Grade July 6
Classes End  July 25
Grades Due in Enrollment Services 4:30 p.m., July 27
Graduation Application Deadline for Summer 2023 
(Failure to meet this deadline means your name will not appear in the Commencement Ceremony program)
July 28

Fall Semester 2023

In addition to the 15-week session listed below, the College offers 5-week, 7-week and 10-week sessions during the fall. Visit the Academic Terms Calendar Grid (pdf) for details. 

Registration Begins April 3, 2023
Priority Financial Aid Application Deadline 
(missing the deadline will delay financial aid award and may prevent charging at Bookstore)
July 5
State Employee Waiver Registration Begins August 1
Bookstore Textbook Charge Period August 3-23
Faculty Report - All  August 7
Application Deadline August 9
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline 1 for Registration that Occurred on or before August 9 August 9
Accuplacer Test Deadline  August 14
100% Refund Deadline  August 15
Classes Begin Wednesday, August 16
Add Classes/Change to or from Audit - Last Day August 18
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline 2  August 23
75% Refund Deadline August 29
Waiver Discount Forms Deadline August 29
Drop a Class Without a Grade of “W” Deadline August 29
Saturday Classes Meet (before Labor Day) September 2
Holiday, Labor Day, College Closed September 4
Financial Aid Refunds, Begin Releasing September 6
25% Refund Deadline  September 13
“I” grades change to “F” for Spring and Summer October 6
Saturday Classes will meet October 7
Fall Break (Subject to change) October 9-15
Registration Begins for Spring and Summer 2024 October 18
Drop/Withdraw with “W” Deadline October 27
Graduation Application Deadline (Failure to meet this deadline means your name will not appear in the Commencement Ceremony program) November 18
Classes do not meet November 22
Holiday, Thanksgiving, College Closed November 23-26
Last Day of Classes December 2
Final Exam Period December 4-7
Grades Due in Enrollment Services 4:30 p.m., December 8
Fall Commencement Ceremony Friday, December 8
 

Spring Semester 2024

In addition to the 15-week session listed below, the College offers 5-week, 7-week and 10-week sessions. Visit the Academic Terms Calendar Grid (pdf) for details.

Registration  Begins October 18, 2023
Priority Financial Aid Application Deadline
(missing the deadline will delay financial aid award and may prevent charging at Bookstore)
December 1
State Employee Waiver Registration Begins January 2, 2024
Bookstore Textbook Charge Period January 3-24
Application Deadline January 8
Faculty Report - All   January 8
 Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline 1 for Registration that Occurred on or before January 8 January 8
Accuplacer Test Deadline  January 11
100% Refund Deadline January 12
Holiday, Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday, College Closed January 15
Classes Begin Tuesday, January 16
Add Classes/Change to or From Audit - Last Day January 18
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline 2 January 24
75% Refund Deadline January 29
Drop a class without “W” Deadline January 29
Waiver/Discount Forms Deadline  January 29
Financial Aid Refunds, Begin Releasing February 1
25% Refund Deadline February 9
“I” grades change to “F” for Fall March 8
Saturday Classes will meet March 9
Spring Break (Subject to change) March 11-17
Drop a class with “W” Deadline  March 22
Credit Classes Do Not Meet March 29-31
Registration Begins for Fall     April 3
Graduation Application Deadline (Failure to meet this deadline means your name will not appear in the Commencement Ceremony program) April 15
Classes End  April 27
Final Exam Period April 29-May 2
Grades Due in Enrollment Services  4:30 p.m., May 3
Spring Commencement Ceremony May 3

Summer Session 2024/Full Term (8 Weeks)

Summer classes are offered May 6 through July 23, 2024. All summer sessions fall within these dates; however, not all summer sessions start and end on the same date. In addition to the 8-week session listed below, the College offers 4-week, 5-week and 10-week sessions during the summer. Visit the Academic Terms Calendar Grid (pdf) for details.

Registration  Begins October 18, 2023
Priority Financial Aid Application Deadline
(missing the deadline will delay financial aid award and may prevent charging at Bookstore)
April 1, 2024
Registration Begins for Fall April 3
State Employee Waiver Registration Begins May 1
Bookstore Textbook Charge Period May 15-June 5
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline 1 for Registration that Occurred on or Prior to May 20 May 20
Accuplacer Test Deadline May 22
Application Deadline     May 23
100% Refund - Deadline  May 24
Holiday, Memorial Day, College Closed May 27
Classes Begin Tuesday, May 28
Add Classes/Change to or from Audit - Last Day May 29
75% Refund Deadline June 3
Schedule Confirmation and Fee Deadline 2 June 10
Drop a Class Without a Grade of “W” Deadline  June 10
25% Refund Deadline June 10
Waiver Discount Forms Deadline June 10
Financial Aid Refunds, Begin Releasing June 12
Deadline to Drop/Withdraw with a W Grade July 3
Holiday, Independence Day, College Closed July 4
Graduation Application Deadline for Summer 2024
(Failure to meet this deadline means your name will not appear in the Commencement Ceremony program)
July 18
Classes End  July 23
Grades Due in Enrollment Services 4:30 p.m., July 25