Academic Calendar 2017-2018
Fall Semester 2017
Spring Semester 2018
Summer Semester 2018
FALL SEMESTER 2017
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Part of
Term
Classes Begin
Classes End
Monday, August 28,
2017
Full Term
(Admission Priority
Deadline:
Friday, December 8,
2017
Final Exams
Friday, December 8, 2017 (Friday
Only Classes)
Saturday, December 9 - Thursday,
December 14, 2017
August 14, 2017)
1st Session
2nd Session
Monday, August 28,
2017
Friday, October 13,
2017
Last day of the class and no later
than Friday, October 13, 2017
Wednesday, October 18, Friday, December 8, Saturday, December 9 - Thursday,
2017
2017
December 14, 2017
TCAT CALENDAR
Part of
Term
Classes Begin
Full Term
Monday, August 28,
2017
Classes End
Final Exams
Wednesday, December
During the last week of classes
13, 2017
1st Session
(CDL
Class)
Monday, August 28,
2017
Friday, October 13,
2017
During the last week of classes
2nd Session
Monday, October 23, Wednesday, December
2017
13, 2017
During the last week of classes
(CDL
Class)
ACADEMIC REGISTRATION CALENDAR
Registration
Priority
Part of
Term Registration
Opens
Full
Term
st
1
Session
2nd
Session
Monday
April 3, 2017
Monday
April 3, 2017
Monday
April 3, 2017
Opens
Last
Registration
for Classes
and
Census
Begin "W"
Period for
Dropped
Classes
Last day to
Drop with
"W" or
Change to
Audit
to Audit
Classes
Audit Ends
Monday
Thursday
Sunday
Monday
Thursday
August 28,
2017
August 31,
2017
September
10, 2017
September
11, 2017
October 26,
2017
Monday
Thursday
Sunday
Monday
Monday
August 28,
2017
August 31,
2017
Wednesday
Thursday
October 18,
2017
August 31,
2017
September September 11 September 18,
10, 2017
2017
2017
Tuesday
Wednesday
Friday
October 31, November 1, November 17,
2017
2017
2017
TCAT REGISTRATION CALENDAR
Registration
Begin "W"
Last day to
Opens
Last Registration for
Part of Registration
Period for Drop with "W"
Classes and Audit
Term
Opens
Dropped
or Change to
Ends
to Audit
Classes
Audit
Classes
Full
Monday
Monday
Monday
Thursday
Term
Thursday, August 31,
2017
August 28,
August 28,
April 3, 2017
October 26, 2017
2017
2017
Monday
Monday
Monday
Monday
Thursday, August 31,
1st
2017
Session April 3, 2017
(CDL)
2nd
Session
(CDL)
August 28,
2017
Monday
Monday
April 3, 2017
October 23,
2017
Monday, October 23,
2017
August 28,
2017
September 18,
2017
Monday
Friday
October 23,
2017
November 17,
2017
ACADEMIC GRADES CALENDAR
Part of Term
Full Term
1st Session
2nd Session
Last Day to Change
Summer "I" Grade
Grades Due -- Official Grades Available
Faculty
for Students
Friday, December
Friday, November 17, 2017
15, 2017
Friday, December 22, 2017
12:00 Noon
10:00 am EST
Sunday, October 15,
Friday, November 17, 2017
2017
Friday, December 22, 2017
12:00 Noon
10:00 pm EST
Friday, December
Friday, November 17, 2017
15, 2017
Friday, December 22, 2017
12:00 Noon
10:00 am EST
TCAT GRADES CALENDAR
Part of Term
Full Term
1st Session (CDL)
2nd Session (CDL)
Grades Due -Faculty
Official Grades Available
for Students
Friday, December 15,
Friday, December 22, 2017
2017 10:00 am EST
Sunday, October 15,
Friday, December 22, 2017
2017 10:00 pm EST
Friday, December 15,
Friday, December 22, 2017
2017 10:00 am EST
FINANCIAL AID CALENDAR
Fall 2017 Semester
Priority Financial Aid Application and
SAP Appeals Deadline
July 1, 2017
Spring 2018
Semester
Priority Financial Aid Application and SAP
Appeals Deadline
December 1, 2017
Summer 2018
Semester
Priority Financial Aid Application and SAP
Appeals Deadline
April 1, 2018
ACADEMIC and TCAT TUITION and FEES CALENDAR
Late Registration Fee Assessment begins Monday, August 28, 2017
Refund Information (Policies, Deadlines, and Fee Adjustment Dates) may be viewed
at: https://www.chattanoogastate.edu/financial/tuition-fees/refunds
PAYMENT DEADLINE / DELETION DATES
Credit and TCAT - Excludes Financial Aid
Credit and TCAT - All Students
Credit and TCAT - All Students
Credit and TCAT - All Students (Census)
All Credit Students Only
Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at 5:30 pm
Eastern Time
Friday, August 25, 2017 at 4:30 pm Eastern
Time
Friday, September 1, 2017 at 4:30 pm Eastern
Time
Sunday, September 10, 2017 at 1:00 pm Eastern
Time
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 4:30 pm Eastern
Time
All TCAT Students Only
Friday, October 20, 2017 at 4:30 pm Eastern
Time
Credit and TCAT - All Students (Census)
Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at 7:00 am
Eastern Time
ACADEMIC AND TCAT CLASS HOLIDAYS and CAMPUS CLOSINGS CALENDAR
Holiday: Labor Day (Campus Closed)
Monday, September 4, 2017
Fall Break (Classes do not meet; offices
open)
Monday-Tuesday, October 16-17, 2017
Holiday: Thanksgiving (Classes do not
meet; offices open)
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Holiday: Thanksgiving (Campus Closed)
Thursday-Sunday, November 23-26, 2017
Seasonal Holiday (Campus Closed)
Monday, December 25, 2017 - Monday, January 1,
2018
ACADEMIC AND TCAT INTENT TO GRADUATE CALENDAR
Graduation Semester
Fall (December 2017)
Spring (May 2018)
Summer (August 2018)
*Priority Deadline
May 1, 2017
October 1, 2017
February 1, 2018
Final Deadline
September 30, 2017
January 31, 2018
May 31, 2018
* If student misses the courtesy review deadline, then there is no guaranteed name in the commencement program,
no guaranteed honors cord, no guaranteed walking with majors, and no guaranteed graduation analysis prior to the
final semester before graduation. If submitted by final deadline, the student will be provided with a cap and gown
and allowed to participate in the ceremony.
SPRING SEMESTER 2018
Academic Calendar
Part of
Term
Classes Begin
Classes End
Friday, April 27, 2018
(Friday Only Classes)
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Full Term
Final Exams
Friday, April 27, 2018
(Admissions Priority Deadline:
Saturday, April 28, 2018Thursday, May 3, 2018
January 2, 2018)
1st
Session
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Last day of the class and no
Friday, March 2, 2018 later than Friday, March 2,
2018
2nd
Session
Monday, March 12, 2018
Friday, April 27, 2018
Saturday, April 28, 2018Thursday, May 3, 2018
TCAT CALENDAR Spring 2018
Part of
Term
Classes Begin
Classes End
Final Exams
Friday, April 27, 2018
Last Day/Week of Class
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Full Term
(Admissions Priority Deadline:
January 2, 2018)
1st
Session
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Wednesday, February
28, 2018
Last Day/Week of Class
2nd
Session
Monday, March 12, 2018
Friday, April 27, 2018
Last Day/Week of Class
ACADEMIC REGISTRATION CALENDAR Spring 2018
Registration
Last
Opens Registration
Part of Registration
for Classes
Term
Opens
to Audit and Audit
Ends
Classes
Monday,
Full
Term
November 6,
2017
1st
Session
Monday,
November 6,
2017
Monday,
2
November 6,
Session
2017
Tuesday,
Friday,
Last day
Begin "W" to Drop
Period for with
Dropped "W" or
Classes Change
to Audit
Census
Monday,
Tuesday, Thursday,
January 16, January 19, January 29, January 30, March
2018
2018
2018
2018
22, 2018
Tuesday,
Friday,
Monday,
Tuesday, Tuesday,
January 16, January 19, January 29, January 30, February
2018
2018
2018
2018
13, 2018
Monday,
Friday,
Sunday,
Monday
Monday,
nd
March 12,
2018
January 19, March 25, March 26,
2018
2018
2018
April 9,
2018
TCAT REGISTRATION CALENDAR Spring 2018
Registration Last
Opens
Registration
Part of Registration
for Classes Census
Term Opens
and Audit
to Audit
Ends
Classes
Full
Term
Monday,
Wednesday,
November 6, January 10,
2017
2018
1st
Session
Monday,
November 6,
Wednesday,
2017
January 10,
Friday,
January 19,
2018
Friday,
Monday,
Last day to
Begin "W"
Drop with
Period for
"W" or
Dropped
Change to
Classes
Audit
Wednesday,
Thursday,
January 29, January 10,
March 22, 2018
2018
2018
Monday,
Wednesday,
January 19, January 29, January 10,
2018
2018
2018
Tuesday,
February 13,
2018
2018
2nd
Session
Monday,
November 6,
2017
Monday,
Friday,
Sunday,
Monday
March 12,
2018
January 19,
2018
March 25,
2018
March 12,
2018
Monday,
April 9, 2018
ACADEMIC GRADES CALENDAR Spring 2018
Last Day to Change
Part of Term
Fall "I" Grade
Full Term
Friday, April 13,
2018
10:00 a.m.
st
1 Session
Friday, April 13,
2018
10:00 a.m.
nd
2 Session
Friday, April 13,
2018
10:00 a.m.
Official Grades
Available for
Students
Grades Due -Faculty
Friday, May 4, 2018
Monday, May 14, 2018
10:00 am Eastern time
Sunday, March 4, 2018
Monday, May 14, 2018
10:00 pm Eastern time
Friday, May 4, 2018
Monday, May 14, 2018
10:00 am Eastern time
TCAT GRADES CALENDAR Spring 2018
Part of Term
Grades Due -- Faculty
Full Term
Friday, May 4, 2018
Official Grades Available for Students
Monday, May 14, 2018
10:00 am Eastern time
1st Session
Sunday, March 4, 2018
Monday, May 14, 2018
10:00 pm Eastern time
Monday, May 14, 2018
2nd Session
Friday, May 4, 2018
10:00 am Eastern time
FINANCIAL AID CALENDAR Spring 2018
Fall 2017 Semester
Spring 2018
Semester
Summer 2018
Semester
Priority Financial Aid Application and SAP
Appeals Deadline
Priority Financial Aid Application and SAP
Appeals Deadline
Priority Financial Aid Application and SAP
Appeals Deadline
July 1, 2017
December 1, 2017
April 1, 2018
ACADEMIC AND TCAT TUITION and FEES CALENDAR Spring 2018
Late Registration Fee Assessment begins Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Refund Information (Policies, Deadlines, and Fee Adjustment Dates) may be viewed at:
https://www.chattanoogastate.edu/financial/tuition-fees/refunds
PAYMENT DEADLINE / DELETION DATES Spring 2018
Credit and TCAT - Excludes Financial Aid
Friday, January 5, 2018 at 4:30 pm Eastern
Time
All TCAT Students Only
Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 5:30 pm Eastern
Time
All Credit Students Only
Monday, January 15, 2018 at 1:00 pm Eastern
Time
Credit and TCAT - All Students
Credit and TCAT - All Students (Census)
Monday, January 22, 2018 at 5:30 pm Eastern
Time
Monday, January 29, 2018 at 5:30 pm Eastern
Time
Credit and TCAT - All Students
Friday, March 9, 4:30 pm Eastern Time
Credit and TCAT - All Students
Monday, March 26, 2018, 7:00 am Eastern
Time
ACADEMIC AND TCAT CLASS HOLIDAYS and CAMPUS CLOSINGS CALENDAR
Spring 2017
Holiday: Martin Luther King,
Jr. (Campus Closed)
Monday, January 15, 2018
Spring Break (Classes do not meet;
offices open)
Monday-Sunday, March 5-11, 2018
ACADEMIC INTENT TO GRADUATE CALENDAR Spring 2018
Graduation Semester
Fall (December) 2018
Spring (May) 2018
Summer (August) 2018
*Priority Deadline
May 1, 2018
October 1, 2017
February 1, 2018
Final Deadline
September 30, 2018
January 31, 2018
May 31, 2018
* If student misses the courtesy review deadline, then there is no guaranteed name in the
commencement program, no guaranteed honors cord, no guaranteed walking with majors, and
no guaranteed graduation analysis prior to the final semester before graduation. If submitted by
final deadline, the student will be provided with a cap and gown and allowed to participate in
the ceremony.
SUMMER SEMESTER 2018
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Part of
Term
Classes Begin
Classes End
Final Exams
Friday, August 3,
2018
During last week of classes
Friday, May 25,
2018
During last week of classes
Monday, May 7, 2018
Full Session
13 Weeks
(Admissions Priority
Deadline:
2 weeks prior to the
session)
Mini
Session
Monday, May 7, 2018
3 Weeks
12 Week
Friday, August 3,
Monday, May 14, 2018
Session
2018
10 Week
Friday, August 3,
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Session
2018
st
1 5 Week
Friday, June 29,
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Session
2018
2nd 5 Week
Monday, July 2, 2018
Session
Friday, August 3,
2018
During last week of classes
During last week of classes
During last week of classes
During last week of classes
TCAT CALENDAR Summer 2018
Part of
Term
Classes Begin
Full Session Monday, May 7, 2018
(Admissions Priority
Deadline: 2 weeks prior
to the session)
1st Session
Monday, May 7, 2018
Classes End
Final Exams
Thursday, August
2, 2018
During last week of classes
Monday, June 18,
2018
During last week of classes
2nd Session Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Thursday, August
2, 2018
During last week of classes
ACADEMIC REGISTRATION CALENDAR Summer 2018
Registration
Last
Opens
Registration
Part of Registration
for Classes
Term
Opens
to Audit
and Audit
Classes
Ends
Full
Monday
Monday
Thursday
Session
Census
Begin "W"
Period for
Dropped
Classes
Sunday
Monday
May 20,
2018
Sunday
May 21,
2018
Monday
May 20,
2018
Sunday
May 14,
2018
Monday
May 27,
2018
Monday
May 28,
2018
Tuesday
June 11,
2018
Monday
June 12,
2018
Tuesday
June 11,
2018
June 12,
2018
Sunday
Monday
Monday,
Thursday
2nd 5
Week
July 15,
Session April 2, 2018 July 2, 2018 May 31, 2018*
2018
Monday
13 Week
Mini
Session
3 Weeks
12 Week
Session
10 Week
Session
April 2, 2018 May 7, 2018 May 10, 2018
Monday
Monday
April 2, 2018 May 7, 2018
Monday
Monday,
Monday
May 8, 2018
Thursday
April 2, 2018 May 14, 2018 May 17, 2018
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
April 2, 2018 May 29, 2018 May 31, 2018
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
1st 5
Week
Session April 2, 2018 May 29, 2018 May 31, 2018
July 16,
2018
Last day to
Drop with
"W" or
Change to
Audit
Sunday
July 1, 2018
Friday
May 18, 2018
Sunday
July 1, 2018
Monday
July 9, 2018
Friday
June 15, 2018
Thursday
July 19, 2018
*Registration for 2nd 5 Week Session is available in Enrollment Services Center until July 5, 2018.
TCAT REGISTRATION CALENDAR Summer 2018
Registration
Last
Opens
Registration
Part of Registration
for Classes
Term
Opens
and Audit
to Audit
Ends
Classes
Full
Monday
Monday
Thursday
Term
13 Week
1st
Session
April 2, 2018 May 7, 2018 May 10, 2018
Monday
Monday
Thursday
April 2, 2018 May 7, 2018 May 10, 2018
2nd
Session
Monday
Tuesday
Friday
April 2, 2018 June 19, 2018 June 22, 2018
Census
Sunday
Begin "W"
Period for
Dropped
Classes
Last day to
Drop with
"W" or
Change to
Audit
Monday
Sunday
May 20,
May 7, 2018 July 1, 2018
2018
Sunday
Monday
Thursday
May 20,
May 7, 2018 May 21, 2018
2018
Sunday
Tuesday
Tuesday
July 15,
2018
June 19,
2018
July 10, 2018
ACADEMIC GRADES CALENDAR Summer 2018
Part of Term
Full Session
13 Weeks
Mini Session
3 Weeks
12 Week Session
10 Week Session
Last Day to Change
Spring "I" Grade
Friday, July 20, 2018,
10:00 am
Friday, July 20, 2018,
10:00 am
Friday, July 20, 2018,
10:00 am
Friday, July 20, 2018,
10:00 am
Grades Due -Official Grades Available
Faculty
for Students
Monday, August 6,
2018
Monday, August 13, 2018
10:00 am
Sunday, May 27,
2018
10:00 pm
Monday, August 6,
2018
10:00 am
Monday, August 6,
2018
Monday, August 13, 2018
Monday, August 13, 2018
Monday, August 13, 2018
10:00 am
1st 5 Week Session
Friday, July 20, 2018,
10:00 am
Sunday, July 1, 2018 Monday, August 13, 2018
10:00 pm
2nd 5 Week Session
Friday, July 20, 2018,
10:00 am
Monday, August 6,
2018
Monday, August 13, 2018
10:00 am
TCAT GRADES CALENDAR Summer 2018
Part of Term
Grades Due -Faculty
Official Grades Available
for Students
Full Term
Monday, August 6,
2018
Monday, August 13, 2018
1st Session
Tuesday, June 19,
2018
Monday, August 13, 2018
2nd Session
Monday, August 6,
2018
Monday, August 13, 2018
FINANCIAL AID CALENDAR Summer 2018
Fall 2018 Semester
Spring 2019
Semester
Summer 2019
Semester
Priority Financial Aid Application and SAP
Appeals Deadline
Priority Financial Aid Application and SAP
Appeals Deadline
Priority Financial Aid Application and SAP
Appeals Deadline
July 1, 2018
December 1, 2018
April 1, 2019
ACADEMIC AND TCAT TUITION and FEES CALENDAR Summer 2018
Late Registration Fee Assessment begins Monday, May 7, 2018
Refund Information (Policies, Deadlines, and Fee Adjustment Dates) may be viewed at:
https://www.chattanoogastate.edu/financial/tuition-fees/refunds
PAYMENT DEADLINE / DELETION DATES Summer 2018
All Credit Students and TCAT
Friday, May 4, 2018, 4:30 pm Eastern Time
All Credit Students Only
Friday, May 11, 2018, 4:30 pm Eastern Time
Credit and TCAT - All Students (1st Census) Sunday, May 20, 2018 at 1:00 pm Eastern Time
All Credit Students Only
Tuesday, May 29, 2018, 7:00 am Eastern Time
All TCAT Students Only
Monday, June 18, 2018 at 5:30 pm Eastern
Time
All Credit Students and TCAT
Friday, June 29, 2018, 7:30 am Eastern Time
Credit and TCAT - All Students (2nd Census) Sunday, July 15, 2018 at 1:00 pm Eastern Time
CLASS HOLIDAYS and CAMPUS CLOSINGS CALENDAR Summer 2018
Holiday: Memorial Day (Campus
Closed)
Holiday: Independence Day (Campus
Monday, May 28, 2018
Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Closed)
ACADEMIC INTENT TO GRADUATE CALENDAR Summer 2018
Graduation Semester
Fall (December) 2018
Spring (May) 2019
Summer (August) 2019
*Priority Deadline
May 1, 2018
October 1, 2018
February 1, 2018
Final Deadline
September 30, 2018
January 31, 2019
May 31, 2019
* If student misses the courtesy review deadline, then there is no guaranteed name in the
commencement program, no guaranteed honors cord, no guaranteed walking with majors, and
no guaranteed graduation analysis prior to the final semester before graduation. If submitted by
final deadline, the student will be provided with a cap and gown and allowed to participate in
the ceremony.
The Academic Calendar is subject to change at any time prior to or during an academic term
due to emergencies or causes beyond the reasonable control of the institution, including severe
weather, loss of utility services, or orders by federal or state agencies.