Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Academic Calendar
2023-2024 Academic Calendar
**CALENDAR IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
August
| 21 | Late Registration Begins ($25 late Fee Assessed) |
| 21 | First Semester Classes Begin |
| 25 | Last day to enroll in fall classes |
| 28 | Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 100% refund |
September
| 1 | Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 75% refund |
| 1 | Last day to drop to remove a course from student’s record |
| 2 | All course withdrawals noted with a grade of "W" on academic record |
| 4 | LABOR DAY (Student and Staff Holiday- NCTA Offices Closed) |
| 8 | Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 50% refund |
| 12 | Last day to submit tuition and fees payment without penalty |
| 15 | Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 25% refund - No refund after this date |
| 28 | Last day to DROP first 8-week course |
October
| 13 | FIRST 8-WEEK FINAL EXAMS |
| 13 | First 8-week session ends |
| 16-17 | FALL BREAK (Student Holiday- NCTA Offices Open) |
| 18 | Second 8-Week Session Begins |
November
| 10 | Registration Begins for Spring Semester 2024 |
| 17 | Last day to DROP second 8-week and 16-week courses |
| 20-24 | STUDENT HOLIDAY (NCTA Offices Open) |
| 23-24 | THANKSGIVING VACATION (NCTA Offices Closed) |
| 30 | May/August Degree Applications Due |
December
| 12 | LAST DAY OF FALL CLASSES |
| 13-15 | FIRST SEMESTER FINAL EXAMS |
| 15 | END OF FALL SEMESTER (Student Holiday Break Begins) |
| 22 1/2 | HOLIDAY CLOSE DOWN (NCTA Offices Closed) |
January 2024
| 2 | NCTA Opens from Holiday Close down |
| 8 | Second Semester Classes Begin |
| 8 | Late Registration Begins ($25 late registration fee assessed) |
| 12 | Last day to enroll in spring classes |
| 15 | MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY (Student and Staff Holiday – NCTA Offices Closed) |
| 16 | Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 100% refund |
| 19 | Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 75% refund |
| 19 | Last day to file a drop to remove a course from student’s record |
| 20 | All course withdrawals noted with a grade of “W” on academic record (through 4/13) |
| 26 | Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 50% refund |
February
| 2 | Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 25% refund – No refund after this date |
| 12 | Last day to submit tuition and fees payment without penalty |
| 16 | Last day to DROP first 8-week course |
March
| 1 | FIRST 8-WEEK FINAL EXAMS |
| 1 | First 8-Week Session Ends |
| 4 | Registration Begins for Summer Session 2022 |
| 8 | Second 8-Week Session Begins |
| 11-15 | SPRING BREAK (STUDENT HOLIDAY – NCTA Offices Open) |
April
| 10 | Registration Begins for Fall Semester 2024 |
| 16 | Last day to DROP second 8-week and 16-week courses |
May
| 1 | Last Day of Spring Classes |
| 2-7 | SECOND SEMESTER FINALS |
| 9 | End of Spring Semester |
| 9 | COMMENCEMENT! |
| 15 | December Degree Applications Due |
| 27 | MEMORIAL DAY (NCTA Offices Closed) |
June
| 10 | Summer Session Begins |
| 13 | Last day to drop a summer session course and receive a 100% refund |
| 14 | Last day to drop a summer session course and receive a 75% refund |
| 14 | Last day to enroll in summer classes |
| 21 | Last day to drop a summer session course and receive a 50% refund |
July
| 1 | Last day to drop a summer session course and rceive a 25% refund- No refund after this date. |
| 4 | INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY (NCTA Offices Closed) |
| 19 | Last day to DROP an 8-Week summer session course |
August
| 2 | Summer Session Ends |