Wayne Community College Calendar 2026-2027
FALL SEMESTER 2026
Aug. 12 8 am – 7 pm Fall Open Registration – Tuition Due by Aug. 13 at 4 pm**
13 8 am – 4 pm Fall Open Registration – Tuition Due by 4 pm**
13 4 pm** Fall Tuition Due
17 Fall Classes Begin
20 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund for Fall I Classes
26 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund for Full-Term Classes
Sept. 7 Labor Day Holiday – Campus Closed
10 4 pm** Late Start Tuition Due
14 Late Start Classes Begin
21 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund for Late Start Classes
24 Last Day to Drop Fall I Classes with ‘W’
Oct. 8 Fall I Classes End
12-13 Student/Faculty Break
14 8 am – 4 pm Fall II Registration – Tuition Due by 4 pm**
14 4 pm** Fall II Tuition Due
15 Fall II Classes Begin
19 Spring Advising Begins
20 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund for Fall II Classes
23 Graduation Application Deadline
Nov. 2-6 Spring Priority Registration for Students Enrolled Fall 2026*
Tuition Due by Dec. 8 at 4 pm**
9 Spring Open Registration Begins for New and Current Students
Tuition Due by Dec. 8 at 4 pm**
11 Veterans Day Holiday – Campus Closed
12 4 pm** Holiday Term Tuition Due
16 Holiday Term Classes Begin
19 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund for Holiday Term Classes
25-27 Thanksgiving Holiday – Campus Closed
30 Last Day to Drop Fall II, Late Start, and Full-Term Classes with ‘W’
Dec. 8 4 pm** Spring Tuition Due
11 Last Day of Fall Classes
15 Last Day to Drop Holiday Term Classes with ‘W’
15 Curriculum Graduation
23-28 Christmas Holiday Break – Campus Closed
29 Holiday Term Classes End
SPRING SEMESTER 2027
Jan. 1 New Year's Holiday – Campus Closed
5 8 am – 7 pm Spring Open Registration – Tuition Due by Jan. 6 at 4 pm**
6 8 am – 4 pm Spring Open Registration – Tuition Due by 4 pm**
6 4 pm** Spring Tuition Due
7 Spring Classes Begin
12 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund for Spring I Classes
18 Martin Luther King Holiday – Campus Closed
19 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund for Full-Term Classes
Feb. 4 4 pm** Late Start Tuition Due
8 Late Start Classes Begin
15 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund for Late Start Classes
15 Presidents Day – No SJAFB Classes
16 Last Day to Drop Spring I Classes with ‘W’
March 1 8 am – 4 pm Spring II Registration – Tuition due by March 4 at 4 pm**
2 Spring I Classes End
4 4 pm** Spring II Tuition Due
4–5 Student/Faculty Break
8 Spring II Classes Begin
11 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund for Spring II Classes
12 Graduation Application Deadline
22 Summer/Fall Advising Begins
26-29 Easter Holiday – Campus Closed
30-31 Spring Break for Students/Faculty
April 1-2 Spring Break for Students/Faculty
5-9 Summer/Fall Priority Registration for Students Enrolled Spring 2027*
Tuition for Summer Classes Due by May 4 at 4 pm**
Tuition for Fall Classes Due by August 3 at 4 pm**
12 Summer/Fall Open Registration Begins
Tuition for Summer Classes Due by May 4 at 4 pm**
Tuition for Fall Classes Due by August 3 at 4 pm**
23 Last Day to Drop Spring II, Late Start, and Full-Term Classes with ‘W’
May 4 4 pm** Summer Tuition Due
7 Last Day of Spring Classes
11 Curriculum Graduation
SUMMER SEMESTER 2027
May 18 8 am – 7 pm Summer Open Registration – Tuition Due by 7 pm**
18 7 pm** Summer Tuition Due
19 Summer Classes Begin
25 Last Day to Receive 75% Refund for Full-Term Classes
31 Memorial Day Holiday – Campus Closed
June 24 Graduation Application Deadline
July 5 July 4 Holiday – Campus Closed
7 Last Day to Drop Full-Term Classes with ‘W’
21 Last Day of Summer Classes
Aug. 3 4 pm** Tuition Due for Fall Classes
*Contact the Office of Admissions and Records for Priority Registration Schedule.
** This payment may be made online, at the Cashier’s Office (Dogwood 140) on campus or mailed to Wayne Community College, P.O. Box 8002, Goldsboro, NC 27533-8002 Attention: Cashier’s Office.
Calendar Subject to Change.
Curriculum students should contact the Office of Admissions and Records for information on classes that have beginning dates which differ from the start of the semester.
This calendar reflects class meetings for curriculum students unless otherwise noted. Students in Workforce Continuing Education or Transitional Programs for College and Career should consult published schedules of classes or WCC website for specific class meeting information.