Academic and Enrollment Dates
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| Event | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Fall schedule available in HFC Self-Service | 3/30/2023 |
Search for sections in HFC Self Service |
| Fall 2023 priority registration starts today if you already have HFC credits | 4/24/2023 |
See priority registration for more information. Follow this link to register. |
| Open Registration Begins for Fall 2023 | 4/27/2023 |
Register at HFC Self Service. See priority registration for more information. |
| Fall 2023 classes begin | 8/24/2023 |
Classes begin for the fall 15-week term and first 8-week term. |
| Last day to drop a class without a W notation on your transcript | 8/30/2023 |
This is the last day to drop a class without a "W" notation on your transcript for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes. |
| Last day to register or change your schedule for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes | 8/30/2023 |
This is the LAST day to add or register for Fall 15-week and 1st 8-week classes. No late registration or re-registrations will be accepted after August 31st. There will be no late enrollment in developmental classes following the first class meeting. |
| Last day for refund (for dropped classes) | 8/30/2023 |
No refund for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes after this date. |
| First day of withdrawal | 8/31/2023 |
Withdrawal status “W” will appear on transcript for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes. |
| Labor Day, College Closed | 9/4/2023 |
The College will be closed September 4 in observance of Labor Day. |
| Fall 12-week classes begin | 9/14/2023 |
Start of the Fall 12-week semester |
| Last day for refund (for dropped classes) for 12-week classes | 9/20/2023 |
No refund for Fall 12-week classes after this date |
| Last day to drop without a "W" for 12-week classes | 9/20/2023 |
No notation on transcript for 12-week classes. |
| Last day to register or change your schedule for 12-week classes | 9/20/2023 |
This is the LAST day to add or register for Fall 12-week classes. No late registration or re-registrations will be accepted after September 21st. There will be no late enrollment in developmental classes following the first class meeting. |
| Fall payment due for students with an outstanding balance for 12-week classes | 9/20/2023 |
Any outstanding balances must be paid off by 11:59 p.m. on the due date unless you are already enrolled in EZ-Pay OR your FAFSA and supporting documentation was submitted by the priority deadline. If you need sponsorship vouchers or authorization letters, they must be submitted to the Cashier's Office to avoid de-registration. |
| First day of withdrawal | 9/21/2023 |
Withdrawal status “W” will appear on the transcript for 12-week classes. |
| Last day to withdraw for 1st 8-week semester | 9/26/2023 | |
| Fall 1st 8-week classes end | 10/18/2023 |
1st 8-week semester ends |
| Grades due, first 8-week classes | 10/19/2023 |
Final grades for Fall 2023 1st 8-week semester are due from faculty by 6:00 p.m. |
| Grades available to students | 10/19/2023 |
Final grades for 1st 8-week semester available for students after 6 p.m. |
| Fall 2023 2nd 8-week classes begin | 10/19/2023 |
Start of 2nd 8-week semester |
| Last day for refund (for dropped classes) for 2nd 8-week classes | 10/25/2023 |
No refund for 2nd 8-week classes after this date |
| Last day to drop without a "W" for 2nd 8-week classes | 10/25/2023 |
No notation on transcript for 2nd 8-week classes |
| Refund of 2nd disbursement for students with a Fall-Only Loan | 10/26/2023 |
Students offered a Fall-Only Loan will be refunded the 2nd disbursement of their loan funds. |
| First day of withdrawal for 2nd 8-week classes | 10/26/2023 |
Withdrawal status “W” will appear on transcript for 2nd 8-week classes. |
| Last day to withdraw for 15-week semester | 11/1/2023 | |
| Last day to withdraw for 12-week semester | 11/9/2023 | |
| Last day to apply for graduation in Fall 2023 | 11/15/2023 |
Apply online at https://sss.hfcc.edu/Student/Student/Graduation |
| Last day to withdraw for the 2nd 8-week semester | 11/23/2023 | |
| Thanksgiving Day observance - College closed | 11/23/2023 to 11/24/2023 |
Thanksgiving holiday |
| College re-opens after Thanksgiving holiday | 11/27/2023 |
Classes resume |
| Final Exams begin for 15-week, 12-week, and 2nd 8-week semesters | 12/12/2023 to 12/17/2023 |
See the Final Exam schedule or speak with your instructor to determine your exam day and time |
| Last day of Fall 2023 semester | 12/17/2023 |
15-week, 12-week, and 2nd 8-week semesters end |
| Grades available to students | 12/18/2023 |
Final grades for 15-week, 12-week, and 2nd 8-week semester available for students in HFC Self-Service after 6:00 p.m. |
| Fall Grades due | 12/18/2023 |
Final grades are due from faculty by 6:00 p.m. |