Fall Semester 2022
| March 31 |
Thursday |
Financial aid priority deadline / MS HELP Grant Application Deadline |
| April 1 |
Friday |
Gulf Coast STEM and Foundation & Alumni Scholarship Application Priority Deadline |
| August 8-12 |
Monday-Friday |
Open Enrollment |
| August 9 |
Tuesday |
Staff Convocation |
| August 12 |
Friday |
New Personnel Orientation |
| August 15 |
Monday |
Fall Faculty Convocation |
| August 16 |
Tuesday |
Campus Workshops; Residence Hall check-in for students with housing assignments 10:00 a.m.-5:00 pm. |
| August 17 |
Wednesday |
Advising/Registration - All faculty return (Notice: This is the final registration for full semester and first-term classes) |
| August 18 |
Thursday |
All full term and 1st term face-to-face classes begin |
| August 22 |
Monday |
MSVCC Online Classes Begin |
| September 5 |
Monday |
Labor Day holiday (classes that meet on Monday nights only will make-up on Friday, September 9) |
| September 12 |
Monday |
Fall 13-week courses start |
| September 15 |
Thursday |
2022-23 Mississippi State Aid application deadline (MTAG, MESG, etc.) |
| October 1 |
Saturday |
2023-24 Mississippi State Aid application opens (MTAG, MESG, etc.) |
| October 10-11 |
Monday-Tuesday |
Columbus Day holidays; Night class make up dates will be made up at the discretion of the local dean. (All offices closed; Residence Halls remain open) |
| October 12-14 |
Wednesday-Friday |
Midterm Exams for full term classes |
| October 13-14 |
Thursday-Friday |
Final exams for first term classes. Midterm grades due for full term courses. |
| October 17 |
Monday |
Priority Registration begins for Spring 2023 (Faculty use scheduled class time to register students; evening class still meets instructional time).
Second term face-to-face classes begin (see eLearning calendar for online classes) |
| November 1 |
Tuesday |
Fall 2022 Degree/Diploma application deadline
Spring semester School of Nursing and Health Professions application deadline (Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Health Care Assistant, Surgical Technology, Practical Nursing, and Associates Degree Nursing Programs)
Spring 2022 Gala Scholarship Application deadline
Residence hall room-reclaim begins for Spring 2023 |
| November 18 |
Friday |
Residence halls close 3:00 p.m. |
| November 21-25 |
Monday-Friday |
Thanksgiving holidays |
| November 27 |
Sunday |
Residence halls re-open 3:00 p.m. |
| December 8-14 |
Thursday-Wednesday |
Final examinations for full term courses and second term courses |
| December 13 |
Tuesday |
Residence halls close 3:00 p.m. |
| December 16 |
Friday |
Begin Christmas holidays; All offices close at 5:00 p.m. |
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Fall Semester 2022 Refund and Withdrawal Schedule
| Term |
Last day to withdraw
with a “W” grade |
Last day for 100% refund |
Last day for 90% refund |
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| Full Term |
October 27 |
August 17 |
September 1 |
| 1st 8 week term |
September 22 |
August 17 |
August 25 |
| 2nd 8 week term |
November 21 |
October 16 |
October 24 |
| September 13-Week Term |
November 7 |
September 11 |
September 24 |
| MSVCC (online) Full Term |
November 4 |
August 21 |
September 5 |
| MSVCC (online) September 13 week term |
November 7 |
September 11 |
September 24 |
| MSVCC (online) August 8 week term |
September 30 |
August 21 |
August 29 |
| MSVCC (online) October 8 week term |
November 25 |
October 16 |
October 24 |
| MSVCC (online) August 4 week term |
September 9 |
August 21 |
August 25 |
| MSVCC (online) September 4 week term |
October 7 |
September 18 |
September 22 |
| MSVCC (online) October 4 week term |
November 4 |
October 16 |
October 20 |
| MSVCC (online) November 4 week term |
December 2 |
November 13 |
November 17 |
* MSVCC (online) dates subject to change
Spring Semester 2023
| December 19-January 6 |
Monday-Tuesday (3 weeks) |
Merrymester |
| January 3 |
Tuesday |
Employees return to work |
| January 3-6 |
Tuesday-Friday |
Spring Campus Meetings
Open Enrollment (Notice: This is the final registration for full semester and first term classes.) |
| January 9 |
Monday |
Residence Halls check in for students with housing assignments 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m |
| January 11 |
Wednesday |
Full term and 1st term face-to-face classes begin |
| January 16 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday |
| January 17 |
Tuesday |
MSVCC Online classes begin |
| February 6 |
Monday |
Spring 13-week courses begin |
| February 20-21 |
Monday-Tuesday |
Mardi Gras holidays; Full term Monday night only classes will make-up on Friday, February 24 and full term Tuesday night classes will make up on Friday, March 3.
(First term course make up dates will be made up at the discretion of the local dean). Residence halls remain open. |
| March 1-3 |
Wednesday-Friday |
Midterm Exams |
| March 2-3 |
Thursday-Friday |
1st Term Final Exams |
| March 3 |
Friday |
Midterm grades due for full term courses |
| March 6 |
Monday |
Priority Registration begins for Summer & Fall 2023 (Faculty use scheduled class times to register students; evening class still meets for instructional time)
Second term face-to-face classes begin (see eLearning calendar for MSVCC online classes) |
| March 7 |
Tuesday |
Residence Hall Room Reclaim begins for Fall 2023 |
| March 17 |
Friday |
Residence halls close 3:00 p.m. |
| March 20-24 |
Monday-Friday |
Spring holidays |
| March 26 |
Sunday |
Residence Halls re-open 3:00 p.m. |
| March 31 |
Friday |
MS Help Grant Application Deadline |
| April 1 |
Saturday |
Spring 2023 Degree/Diploma application deadline
Summer semester School of Nursing and Health Professions Application Deadline (Radiologic Technology)
Gulf Coast STEM and Foundation & Alumni Scholarship application Priority deadline |
| April 7 |
Friday |
Good Friday holiday (residence halls remain open) |
| May 1-5 |
Monday-Friday |
Final examinations for full term courses, second term courses and Spring 13-week courses |
| May 4 |
Thursday |
Residence halls close at 3:00 p.m. |
| May 11 |
Thursday |
Graduation – Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center |
| May 15 |
Saturday |
Summer Semester School of Nursing and Health Professions Application Deadline (Health Care Assistant, LPN to RN Traditional and Hybrid Options LPN-, EMSP-, and RT-to-RN Traditional and Hybrid optoins, and MA-to-LPN programs) |
Spring Semester 2023 Refund and Withdrawal Schedule
| Term |
Last day to withdraw
with a “W” grade |
Last day for 100% refund |
Last day for 90% refund |
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| Full Term |
March 27 |
January 10 |
January 25 |
| 1st 8 week term |
February 15 |
January 10 |
January 18 |
| 2nd 8 week term |
April 10 |
March 5 |
March 13 |
| 13-Week term |
April 3 |
February 5 |
February 18 |
| MSVCC (online) Dec 3 week term |
January 4 |
December 19 |
December 21 |
| MSVCC (online) Full Term |
March 31 |
January 16 |
January 31 |
| MSVCC (online) 13 week term |
April 3 |
February 5 |
February 18 |
| MSVCC (online) January 8 week term |
February 24 |
January 16 |
January 24 |
| MSVCC (online) March 8 week term |
April 21 |
March 12 |
March 20 |
| MSVCC (online) January 4 week term |
February 3 |
January 16 |
January 20 |
| MSVCC (online) February 4 week term |
March 3 |
February 12 |
February 16 |
| MSVCC (online) March 4 week term |
March 31 |
March 12 |
March 16 |
| MSVCC (online) April 4 week term |
April 28 |
April 10 |
April 13 |
* MSVCC (online) dates subject to change.
Summer Semesters 2023
| May 8 |
Monday |
Maymester |
| May 26 |
Friday |
Summer 2023 Registration |
| May 29 |
Monday |
Memorial Day holiday (Monday night only classes will make-up on Friday, June 9) |
| May 30 |
Tuesday |
All full-term and 1st term face to face and MSVCC online classes begin |
| June 26 |
Monday |
2nd term MSVCC online classes begin |
| June 30 |
Friday |
1st term final exams; Registration for 2nd term
Last day to complete the FAFSA for summer financial aid |
| July 1 |
Friday |
Summer 2023 Degree/Diploma application deadline
Fall 2023 Semester School of Nursing and Health Professions Application Deadline (EMT/EMS-Paramedic, Health Care Assistant, Practical Nursing, Associate Degree Nursing, Medical Assisting, Medical Laboratory Technology and Respiratory Care Technology Programs)
Fall 2023 Gala Scholarship Application deadline |
| July 3-7 |
Monday-Friday |
Summer Break |
| July 10 |
Monday |
2nd term face to face begins |
| July 31-August 4 |
Monday-Friday |
Full-term final exams (given during the last class meeting) |
| August 4 |
Friday |
2nd term final exams |
Summer Semester 2023 Refund and Withdrawal Schedule
| Term |
Last day to withdraw
with a “W” grade |
Last day for 100% refund |
Last day for 90% refund |
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| Full Term |
July 11 |
May 29 |
June 6 |
| 1st Term |
June 20 |
May 29 |
June 2 |
| 2nd Term |
July 31 |
July 9 |
July 13 |
| Maymester term |
May 22 |
May 8 |
May 12 |
| MSVCC (online) Full Term |
July 8 |
May 30 |
July 7 |
| MSVCC (online) 1st Term |
June 17 |
May 30 |
June 3 |
| MSVCC (online) 2nd Term |
July 15 |
June 26 |
June 30 |
* The refund deadline and last day to receive a “W” for short term, weekend and online classes vary.
Please contact the Admissions Office for questions regarding those dates
Semester Testing Schedule
Fall Semester 2022 • All Campuses
| Date |
Exam Time |
Class Time |
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| Thursday, December 8 |
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. |
8:00 a.m.-9:20 a.m. |
TR |
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10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m |
9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m. |
TR |
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1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m |
2:00 p.m.-2:53 p.m. |
MWF |
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3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. |
2:30 p.m.-3:50 p.m. |
TR |
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4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. |
4:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m. |
TR |
| Friday, December 9 |
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. |
8:00 a.m.-8:53 a.m. |
MWF |
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10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
10:00 a.m.-10:53 a.m. |
MWF |
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1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. |
11:00 a.m.-11:53 a.m. |
MWF |
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3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. |
3:00 p.m.-3:53 p.m. |
MWF |
| Saturday, December 10 |
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. |
Saturday morning classes |
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| Monday, December 12 |
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. |
9:00 a.m.-9:53 a.m. |
MWF |
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10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
12:00 p.m.-12:53 p.m. |
MWF |
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1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. |
1:00 p.m.-1:53 p.m. |
MWF |
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4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. |
4:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m. |
MW |
| Tuesday, December 13 |
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. |
11:00 a.m.-12:20 p.m. |
TR |
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10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
1:00 p.m.-2:20 p.m. |
TR |
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1:30 p.m.-2:50 p.m. |
TR |
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3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. |
3:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m. |
TR |
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4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. |
5:00 p.m.-6:20 p.m. |
TR |
| Wednesday, December 14 |
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. |
Other classes |
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Evening class exams will be the last meeting of the semester during exam week.
Exams in all flexibly scheduled courses will be given during the last class meeting.
Spring Semester 2023 • All Campuses
| Date |
Exam Time |
Class Time |
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| Saturday, April 29 |
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. |
Saturday morning classes |
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| Monday, May 1 |
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. |
8:00 a.m.-8:53 a.m. |
MWF |
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10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
10:00 a.m.-10:53 a.m. |
MWF |
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1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. |
11:00 a.m.-11:53 a.m. |
MWF |
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3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. |
3:00 p.m.-3:53 p.m. |
MWF |
| Tuesday, May 2 |
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. |
8:00 a.m.-9:20 a.m. |
TR |
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10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m. |
TR |
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1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. |
2:00 p.m.-2:53 p.m. |
MWF |
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3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. |
2:30 p.m.-3:50 p.m. |
TR |
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4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. |
4:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m. |
TR |
| Wednesday, May 3 |
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. |
9:00 a.m.-9:53 a.m. |
MWF |
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10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
12:00 p.m.-12:53 p.m. |
MWF |
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1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. |
1:00 p.m.-1:53 p.m. |
MWF |
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4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. |
4:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m. |
MW |
| Thursday, May 4 |
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. |
11:00 a.m.-12:20 p.m. |
TR |
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10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
1:00 p.m.-2:20 p.m. |
TR |
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1:30 p.m.-2:50 p.m. |
TR |
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3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. |
3:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m. |
TR |
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4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. |
5:00 p.m.-6:20 p.m. |
TR |
| Friday, May 5 |
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. |
Other classes |
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Evening class exams will be the last meeting of the semester during exam week.
Exams in all flexibly scheduled courses will be given during the last class meeting.
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