Registration Calendar
Spring 2027
| October | |
| October 5 | Registration appointment times and permit to register information will be available for review at my.usc.edu. Students may register through Web Registration. |
| October 26 | Registration for continuing students begins |
| January | |
| January 4 – 8 | Registration for spring semester continues |
| January 8 | Last day to register and settle without late fee for session 001 |
| January 11 | Spring semester classes begin |
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Day, university holiday |
| January 29 | For courses in session 001:
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| February | |
| February 2 | Last day to add/drop a Monday-only class without a mark of “W” and receive a refund, or change the Monday-only class to Pass/No Pass or Audit for session 001 |
| February 15 | President’s Day, university holiday |
| February 26 | For courses in session 001:
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| March | |
| March 14 – 21 | Spring recess |
| April | |
| April 9 | Last day to withdraw a course for session 001 |
| April 30 | Spring semester classes end |
| May | |
| May 1 – 4 | Study days. |
| May 5 – 12 | Final examinations. |
| May 5 – 18 | Final Grade submission via Grading and Roster System (GRS) for Fall 2021, Session 001 |
Limited Status Students
Limited status students may request spring 2026 enrollment starting November 21 by emailing the Registrar’s Office.
Summer 2026
| February | |
| February 9 | Summer 2026 schedule of classes available. |
| February 23 | Registration for summer 2026 begins. |
| May | |
| May 20 | First six-week session begins. |
| May 25 | Memorial Day observed, university holiday. |
| June | |
| June 19 | Juneteenth, non-instructional day. |
| June 24 | Last day to purchase or waive Tuition Refund Insurance. |
| June 30 | Last day of first session. |
| July | |
| July 1 | Second six-week session begins. |
| July 3-4 | Independence Day observed, university holiday |
| August | |
| August 11 | Last day of summer classes. |
Fall 2026
| March | |
| March 2 | Registration appointment times will be available for all currently enrolled students to review on Experience USC and Web Registration. |
| August | |
| August 17-21 | Registration for fall semester continues. |
| August 21 | Last day to register and settle without a late fee for session 001. |
| August 24 | Fall semester classes begin. |
| September | |
| September 7 | Labor Day, university holiday. |
| September 11 | For courses in session 001:
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| September 15 | Last day to add/drop a Monday-only class without a mark of “W” and receive a refund, or change Monday-only class to Pass/No Pass or Audit for session 001. |
| October | |
| October 8-9 | Fall Recess. |
| October 9 | For courses in session 001:
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| November | |
| November 11 | Veterans Day, non-instructional day. |
| November 13 | Last day to withdraw a course for session 001. |
| November 25-29 | Thanksgiving holiday |
| December | |
| December 4 | Fall semester classes end. |
| December 5 – 8 | Study days. |
| December 9 – 16 | Final Exams. |
| December 9-22 | Final grade submission via Grading and Roster System (GRS) for fall 2025, Session 001. |
Limited Status Students
Limited status students may request fall 2025 enrollment starting April 17 by emailing the Registrar’s Office.
Course Registration for Newly Admitted Students
Undergraduate
Newly admitted students register for classes during Welcome Trojans orientation. New students should check their USC email address for an invitation to sign up for orientation or visit the Orientation website for more information. Students receive an invitation once they have committed to enroll at USC.
Graduate
Newly admitted graduate students are assigned a default date of June 2 for the fall semester but should contact their academic department for more information about any orientation events they may offer.
Course Registration for Summer Courses
Change of Summer Schedule
Students may change their summer schedule via Web Registration. Schedule changes can be made according to the established deadlines on the Schedule of Classes for the respective course and session. For specific deadline dates, visit the “Classes Offered” section and click on the “Calendar” icon next to the course(s).
Last Day for Registration and Adding Classes
Please locate the course in the Schedule of Classes and click on the “Calendar” icon to view the registration deadlines.
Registration in the summer session does not ensure the privilege of registering for fall semester courses. Entering students who will register for fall must either enroll formally in the university or obtain permission from the Office of Admission.