Lansing Community College

Fall 2025 Academic Calendar

Teaching Periods - Fall Semester 2025
Full Semester (16 Weeks) August 21 - December 15, 2025
First 8 Weeks August 21 - October 15, 2025
First 12 Weeks August 21 - November 12, 2025
Last 15 Weeks August 28 - December 15, 2025
Last 14 Weeks September 4 - December 14, 2025
Last 12 Weeks September 18 - December 14, 2025
Last 8 Weeks October 16 - December 15, 2025

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Sun Apr 20

Pre-Registration Tasks
Mon Apr 21

Orientation - Required for New Students
Mon Apr 28

Registration begins for Current and Returning Students
Tue Apr 29

Registration begins for NEW Students
Tue Jul 01

Recommended Financial Aid FAFSA File Date
Tue Jul 15

Recommended Financial Aid Document Submit Date
Thu Aug 07

Financial Aid Book Vouchers Begin
Thu Aug 07

Financial Aid Supply Form Opens
Wed Aug 20

Fall Supply Advance Form Due
Mon Sep 01

Labor Day - College Closed
Tue Sep 30

Financial Aid Refunds for Grants, Scholarships
Thu Oct 02

Last Day to Change Residency and Program of Study
Sat Nov 15

Last day to submit Associate Degree/Certificate Applications for Fall Semester Graduates
Thu Dec 18

End of Fall Semester grades posted
Thu Nov 27

Thanksgiving Holiday - College closed
November 27-30

Full Semester

Thu Aug 21

Full Semester Teaching Period Begins
Wed Aug 27

Full Semester Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Sep 03

Full Semester Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Sep 03

Full Semester Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Wed Sep 03

Full Semester Teaching Period - Last Date to Change to Audit/Credit
Mon Dec 01

Full Semester Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online
Mon Dec 15

Full Semester Teaching Period Ends

First 8 Weeks

Thu Aug 21

First 8 Weeks Teaching Period Begins
Wed Aug 27

First 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Sep 03

First 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Sep 03

First 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Wed Sep 03

First 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Change to Audit/Credit
Wed Oct 08

First 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online
Wed Oct 15

First 8 Weeks Teaching Period Ends

First 12 Weeks

Thu Aug 21

First 12 Weeks Teaching Period Begins
Wed Aug 27

First 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Sep 03

First 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Sep 03

First 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Wed Sep 03

First 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Change to Audit/Credit
Sat Nov 01

First 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online
Wed Nov 12

First 12 Weeks Teaching Period Ends

Last 15 Weeks

Thu Aug 28

Last 15 Weeks Teaching Period Begins
Wed Sep 03

Last 15 Weeks Teaching Periods - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Sep 10

Last 15 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Sep 10

Last 15 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Wed Sep 10

Last 15 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Change to Audit/Credit
Tue Dec 02

Last 15 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online
Mon Dec 15

Last 15 Weeks Teaching Period Ends

Last 14 Weeks

Thu Sep 04

Last 14 Weeks Teaching Period Begins
Wed Sep 10

Last 14 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Sep 17

Last 14 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Sep 17

Last 14 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Wed Sep 17

Last 14 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Change to Audit/Credit
Wed Dec 03

Last 14 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online
Sun Dec 14

Last 14 Weeks Teaching Period Ends

Last 12 Weeks

Thu Sep 18

Last 12 Weeks Teaching Period Begins
Wed Sep 24

Last 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Oct 01

Last 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Oct 01

Last 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Wed OCt 01

Last 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Change to Audit/Credit
Thu Dec 04

Last 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online
Sun Dec 14

Last 12 Weeks Teaching Period Ends

Last 8 Weeks

Thu Oct 16

Last 8 Weeks Teaching Period Begins
Wed Oct 22

Last 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Oct 29

Last 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Oct 29

Last 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Wed Oct 29

Last 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Change to Audit/Credit
Mon Dec 08

Last 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online
Mon Dec 15

Last 8 Weeks Teaching Period Ends

Full Semester

Wed Aug 27

Full Semester Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Sep 03

Full Semester Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Sep 03

Full Semester Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Mon Dec 01

Full Semester Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online

First 12 Weeks

Wed Aug 27

First 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Sep 03

First 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Sep 03

First 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Sat Nov 01

First 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online

First 8 Weeks

Wed Aug 27

First 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Sep 03

First 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Sep 03

First 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Wed Oct 08

First 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online

Last 15 Weeks

Wed Sep 03

Last 15 Weeks Teaching Periods - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Sep 10

Last 15 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Sep 10

Last 15 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Tue Dec 02

Last 15 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online

Last 14 Weeks

Wed Sep 10

Last 14 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Sep 17

Last 14 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Sep 17

Last 14 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Wed Dec 03

Last 14 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online

Last 12 Weeks

Wed Sep 24

Last 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Oct 01

Last 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Oct 01

Last 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Thu Dec 04

Last 12 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online

Last 8 Weeks

Wed Oct 22

Last 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 100% Refund
Wed Oct 29

Last 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Add or Drop a Course with a 50% Refund
Wed Oct 29

Last 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop a Course with No Grade
Mon Dec 08

Last 8 Weeks Teaching Period - Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online

Community and Continuing Education (Non-Credit Courses)

Please call (517) 483-1415 for assistance.

Open Entry Courses or Modules

Last Date for 100% Refund Tuition and Fees & Late Registration: Day prior to the learning contract start date
Last Date for 50% Refund Tuition and Support Fee Only: Per learning contract
Last Date to Change to Audit/Credit: Day prior to the learning contract start date
Last Date to Drop With No Grade: Day prior to the leaning contract start date
Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online: NONE

Less than 8 weeks

Last Date for 100% Refund Tuition and Fees & Late Registration: Day prior to the start of class
Last Date for 50% Refund Tuition and Support Fee Only: N/A
Last Date to Change to Audit/Credit: Midpoint of class
Last Date to Drop With No Grade: Day prior to start of class
Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online: NONE

8 weeks or more

Last Date for 100% Refund Tuition and Fees & Late Registration: 7 days into the class
Last Date for 50% Refund Tuition and Support Fee Only: 14 days into the class
Last Date to Change to Audit/Credit: 14 days into class
Last Date to Drop With No Grade: 14 days into class
Last Date to Drop Course with a Record of a W & Last Date to Drop Online: Day prior to the last week