Academic Calendar
September 20, 2025 2026-09-23 10:16Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar
Students should refer to their program schedule for the start and end dates of each course, which is available on the student portal.
At TCSJ, we believe that clarity and preparation are essential for success. Our Academic Calendar is designed to help students, faculty, and staff stay informed and organized throughout the academic year.
Find important dates at a glance—such as academic year start and end, holidays, application deadlines, and the commencement ceremony—so you can plan ahead with confidence.
Download the Academic Calendar:
📄 PDF Version – 2026–2027 Academic Calendar
*NOTICE: Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this Academic Calendar; however, it is subject to change. Teachers College of San Joaquin (TCSJ) reserves the right to make updates at any time without prior notice. Students are advised to consult their TCSJ coordinator or advisor for the most current information.
2026-2027 Academic Calendar
| SUMMER 2026 | |
| First Day of Academic Year | July 1 |
| Teacher Induction Program Application Opens | July 1 |
| Deadline to establish a tuition plan for Summer 2026, all programs | Within 10 days of enrollment |
| Last day to withdraw from a course and receive a 100% tuition credit | Prior to the second session |
| Fourth of July Holiday – Campus Closed | July 3 |
| Application Deadline for IMPACT Credential Program, Regular Start Enrollment | July 14 |
| Application Deadline for Private School Teachers Pursuing a Preliminary Teaching Credential, Regular Start Enrollment | July 14 |
| Residency@TCSJ Phase 1 Coursework begins | Week of July 13 |
| Autism Spectrum Disorders Added Authorization Application Deadline | July 15 |
| Early Childhood Special Education Added Authorization Application Deadline | July 15 |
| FALL 2026 | |
| Deadline to establish a tuition plan for Fall 2026, all programs | Within 10 days of enrollment |
| Last day to withdraw from a course and receive a 100% tuition credit | Prior to the second session |
| IMPACT Credential Year One Candidate Kick-Off (Regular Start) | July 23 |
| Preliminary Administrative Services Credential Program Fall Application Deadline | August 7 |
| Mathematics Instructional Added Authorization (MIAA) Application Deadline | July 25 |
| CTE Kick Off | August 7-8 |
| Application Deadline for IMPACT Credential Program, Late Hire Start Enrollment (Education Specialists) | August 12 |
| Faculty Census Date | August 15 |
| IMPACT Education Specialist Credential Year One Candidate Kick-Off (Late Hire Start) | August 20 |
| Preliminary Administrative Services Credential Program Fall In-Person Kick-Off for Virtual/Hybrid Program | August 29-30 |
| Teacher Induction Program Application Closes (Open Enrollment) | August 31 |
| Labor Day Holiday - Campus Closed | September 7 |
| Clear Administrative Services Credential Fall Induction Application Deadline | September 1 |
| Clear Fall Census Date; IPEDS Reporting Date | September 5 |
| Application Deadline for IMPACT Credential Program, Late Hire Start Enrollment (General Education) | September 17 |
| Application Deadline for Private School Teachers Pursuing a Preliminary Teaching Credential, Late Start Enrollment | September 17 |
| IMPACT General Education Credentials Year One Candidate Kick Off (Late Hire Start) | September 29 |
| Teacher Induction Program Late Enrollment Closes (Late Enrollment - those hired between September 1-30 with documentation) | September 30 |
| Enrollment period for applications to add a content area to a Single Subject credential | October 1-December 15 |
| Enrollment period for applications to add a specialty area or Added Authorization to an Education Specialist Credential | October 1-December 15 |
| Veteran’s Day – Campus Closed | November 11 |
| Thanksgiving Holiday Break – Campus Closed | November 26-27 |
| Autism Spectrum Disorder Added Authorization Application Deadline | December 15 |
| Early Childhood Special Education Added Authorization Application Deadline | December 15 |
| Preliminary Administrative Services Credential program Spring Application deadline | December 17 |
| Christmas Break - Campus Closed | December 24-25 |
| SPRING 2027 | |
| New Year’s Break – Campus Closed | December 31-January 1 |
| Clear Administrative Services Credential Spring Induction Application Deadline | January 2 |
| Preliminary Administrative Services Credential program Spring Virtual Kick-Off for Virtual/Hybrid Program | January 9-10 |
| Preliminary Administrative Services Credential program Summer Application deadline | April 15 |
| Deadline to establish a tuition plan for Spring 2027, all programs | Within 10 days of enrollment |
| Last day to withdraw from a course and receive a 100% tuition credit | Prior to the second session |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday – Campus Closed | January 18 |
| Spring Census Date | February 2 |
| President’s Holiday – Campus Closed | February 8 & 15 |
| IPEDS Reporting Date | March 1 |
| IMPACT Credential Year Two Candidates – Both TPAs must be submitted to participate in commencement ceremony | April 1 |
| Residency@TCSJ Application Deadline | April 15 |
| CTE Showcase | May 7-8 |
| Memorial Day - Campus Closed | May 31 |
| Commencement Ceremony | June 7 |
| Juneteenth - Campus Closed | June 18 |
| Last Day of Academic Year | June 30 |
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