Academic Calendar

Fall 2025

79 Instructional Days

Monday-15 Tuesdays-16 Wednesdays-16 Thursdays-16, Fridays-16

August 12	Tuesday	Professional Development Day (No Class Day) All Faculty return
August 13	Wednesday	Registration Day (No Class Day)
August 14	Thursday	Registration Day (No Class Day) *Payment due by 6:00 pm
August 15	Friday	Faculty Work Day
August 18	Monday	Classes begin (Drop/Add) *Payment due by 5:00 pm for classes added
August 20	Wednesday	Last day to Drop/Add (16-week classes & First 8-week classes)
August 21	Thursday	First 8-week classes Census Date
August 27	Wednesday	16-week classes Census Date
September 1	Monday	Holiday (College Closed)
September 15	Monday	Late Start 12-week classes begin *Payment due by 5:00 pm
September 22	Monday	Late Start 12-week classes Census Date
September 29	Monday	Last day to drop First 8-week classes with a grade of “W”
October 10	Friday	First 8-week classes end
October 13-14	Mon-Tues	No Class Days (College Open)
October 15	Wednesday	Midterm, Second 8-week classes begin *Payment due by 5:00 pm
October 20	Monday	Second 8-week Census Date
Oct 27-Oct 31	Mon-Fri	Spartan Advising Week (Early Spring Registration begins)
November 12	Tuesday	Last day to drop 16-week classes with grade of “W”
November 17	Monday	Holiday (Internet) classes begin *Payment due by 5:00 pm
November 18	Tuesday	Last day to drop 12-week classes with grade of “W”
November 19	Wednesday	Holiday Classes Census Date
November 25	Tuesday	Last day to drop Second 8-week classes with grade of “W”
November 26	Wednesday	No Class Day (College Open)
November 27-28	Thurs-Fri	Holiday (College Closed)
December 8-12	Mon-Fri	Final Exams during class periods
December 12	Friday	Semester ends
December 12	Friday	Last day to drop Holiday classes with a grade of “W”
December 15	Monday	Grade Day
December 16	Tuesday	Faculty Work Day
December 22	Monday	Holiday Classes End

Spring 2026

80 Instructional Days

Mondays-16 Tuesdays-16 Wednesdays-16 Thursdays-16, Fridays-16

January 1	Thursday	Holiday (College Closed)
January 2	Friday	Break Day for Students & Faculty (College Open)
January 5	Monday	Registration Day (No Class Day)
January 6	Tuesday	Registration Day (No Class Day) *Payment due by 5:00 pm
January 7	Wednesday	Faculty Work Day
January 8	Thursday	Classes begin (Drop/Add) *Payment due by 5:00 pm for classes added
January 12	Monday	Last day to Drop/Add (16-week classes & First 8-week classes)
January 13	Tuesday	First 8-week classes Census Date
January 19	Monday	Holiday (College Closed)
January 20	Tuesday	16-week classes Census Date
February 5	Thursday	Late Start 12-week classes Census Date *Payment due by 5:00 pm
February 12	Thursday	Late Start 12-week classes Census Date
February 19	Thursday	Last day to drop First 8-week classes with grade of “W”
March 4	Wednesday	First 8-week classes end
March 5	Thursday	Faculty Work Day/No Class Day (College Open)
March 6	Friday	Break Day for Students & Faculty (College Open)
March 9	Monday	Midterm, Second 8-week classes begin *Payment due by 5:00 pm
March 12	Thursday	Second 8-week classes Census Date
April 6	Monday	Holiday (College Closed)
April 7-10	Tues-Fri	Break Days for Students & Faculty (College Open)
April 13-17	Mon-Fri	Spartan Advising Week (Early Summer and Fall Registration Begin
April 13	Monday	Last day to drop 16-week classes with grade of “W”
April 17	Friday	Last day to drop 12-week classes with grade of “W”
April 24	Friday	Last day to drop Second 8-week classes with grade of “W”
May 5-11	Tues-Mon	Final Exams during class periods
May 11	Monday	Semester ends
May 12	Tuesday	Grade Day
May 13	Wednesday	Faculty Work Day
May 14	Thursday	Faculty Work Day/Graduation Rehearsal/Graduation

Summer 2026

38 Instructional Days

May 15-18	Fri-Mon	Faculty Break Days
May 19	Tuesday	Registration Day (No Class Day) *Payment due by 6:00 pm
May 20	Wednesday	Classes begin (Drop/Add) *Payment due by 5:00 pm for classes added
May 21	Thursday	Last day to Drop/Add (10-week classes)
May 25	Monday	Holiday (College Closed)
May 27	Tuesday	10-week classes Census Date
June 22	Monday	Midterm
July 6	Monday	Holiday (College Closed)
July 7	Tuesday	No Class Day (College Open)
July 14	Tuesday	Last day to drop 10-week classes with grade of “W”
July 23-29	Thurs-Wed	Final Exams during class periods
July 29	Wednesday	Semester ends
July 30	Thursday	Grade Day

Contact Info

Dr. Dustin Walston

Vice President of Curriculum/Chief Academic Officer

dwalston@jamessprunt.edu

(910) 275-6252

Registration

New and returning students (those not enrolled within the last year or more) are encouraged to complete the New Student Orientation (NSO) before registering for classes. Once completed, a representative from Student Services will contact you regarding your next steps in the registration process.
Current Students should contact their Advisor or program Department Head to register for classes. For assistance locating your advisor, please contact Student Services at (910) 275-6360.

Refund Policy

A 100% refund is provided if students withdraw before the first day of class. A 75% refund is provided if students withdraw by the 10% point for the course (census date). No refunds are provided after the census date.

Pending Graduates

Students completing program requirements will receive an email from Student Services, within the first week of the semester, with the graduation application link. The deadline to apply for graduation is February 15.