Academic and Enrollment Dates

Oct 11 2024

Winter 2025 Schedule available in HFC Self Service

Winter 2025 Semester

Search for Sections in HFC Self Service

Oct 28 2024

EZ Pay Installment Plan Opens

Winter 2025 Semester
Oct 28 2024

Winter 2025 priority registration starts Oct. 28 if you have HFC credits

Winter 2025 Semester

See priority registration for more information.

Follow this link to register.

Oct 31 2024

Open Registration Begins for Winter 2025

Winter 2025 Semester

Register at HFC Self Service. See priority registration for more information.

Nov 1 2024

Financial Aid Priority Date for the FAFSA

Winter 2025 Semester

Submit your FAFSA and any required documentation by the priority date so you will not lose your classes during de-registration.

Late submissions will delay your financial aid processing. You may need to pay in full or sign up for EZ-Pay while your documents are reviewed.

Nov 22 2024

Financial Aid Priority Date for Required Documents

Winter 2025 Semester

Submit your FAFSA and any required documentation by the priority date so you will not lose your classes during de-registration.

Late submissions will delay your financial aid processing. You may need to pay in full or sign up for EZ-Pay while your documents are reviewed.

Jan 2

Payment due for students with an outstanding balance for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Any outstanding balances must be paid off by 11:59 p.m. on the due date unless you are already enrolled in EZ-Pay OR your FAFSA and supporting documentation was submitted by the priority deadline.

If you need sponsorship vouchers or authorization letters, they must be submitted to the Cashier's Office to avoid de-registration.

Jan 9

Payment due for students with an outstanding balance for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Any outstanding balances must be paid off by 11:59 p.m. on the due date unless you are already enrolled in EZ-Pay OR your FAFSA and supporting documentation was submitted by the priority deadline.

If you need sponsorship vouchers or authorization letters, they must be submitted to the Cashier's Office to avoid de-registration.

Jan 13

Winter classes start!

Winter 2025 Semester

Classes begin for the winter 15-week term and first 8-week term.

Jan 19

Last day for refund (for dropped classes)

Winter 2025 Semester

No refund for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes after this date.

Jan 19

Last day to drop a class without a W notation on your transcript

Winter 2025 Semester

This is the last day to drop a class without a "W" notation on your transcript for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes.

Jan 19

Last day to register or change your schedule for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

This is the LAST day to add or register for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes. No late registration or re-registrations will be accepted after this date. There will be no late enrollment in developmental classes following the first class meeting.

Jan 20

MLK observance; College closed

Winter 2025 Semester

Martin Luther King Jr. Service Observance Day

Jan 20

First day of withdrawal

Winter 2025 Semester

Withdrawal status “W” will appear on transcript for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes.

Jan 21

Payment due for students with an outstanding balance for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Any outstanding balances must be paid off by 11:59 p.m. on the due date unless you are already enrolled in EZ-Pay OR your FAFSA and supporting documentation was submitted by the priority deadline.

If you need sponsorship vouchers or authorization letters, they must be submitted to the Cashier's Office to avoid de-registration.

Jan 27

Payment due for students with an outstanding balance for 12-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Any outstanding balances must be paid off by 11:59 p.m. on the due date unless you are already enrolled in EZ-Pay OR your FAFSA and supporting documentation was submitted by the priority deadline.

If you need sponsorship vouchers or authorization letters, they must be submitted to the Cashier's Office to avoid de-registration.

Jan 28

Financial Aid Census Date

Winter 2025 Semester

Students adding classes after this date should check with Enrollment Services staff or the Office of Financial Aid to determine impact on financial aid eligibility.

Jan 29

Financial Aid funds applied to student accounts for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Financial aid funds will not appear on student accounts prior to this date (funds for late-starting classes applied later). Refunds will be available according to the refund schedule.

Be sure to set up your refund preference by visiting BankMobile Disbursements.

Jan 30

Payment due for students with an outstanding balance for 12-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Any outstanding balances must be paid off by 11:59 p.m. on the due date unless you are already enrolled in EZ-Pay OR your FAFSA and supporting documentation was submitted by the priority deadline.

If you need sponsorship vouchers or authorization letters, they must be submitted to the Cashier's Office to avoid de-registration.

Feb 3

Winter 12-Week Classes Begin

Winter 2025 Semester

Start of Winter 12-week semester

Feb 6

Financial Aid refund checks available for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Financial Aid refunds related to 15-week and 1st 8-week classes will be issued according to the refund schedule. Refunds related to late-starting classes will be issued later.

Refund amount will not include any loan funds that are subject to the 30-Day, First-Time Borrower Delay. Students in 15-week and 1st 8-week classes that have the 30-Day, First-Time Borrower Delay will be refunded loan funds for which they are eligible on after the delay. View the refund schedule for more information.

Be sure to set up your refund preference by visiting BankMobile Disbursements.

Feb 9

Last day to drop without a "W" for 12-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

No notation on transcript for 12-week classes.

Feb 9

Late Registration/Schedule Adjustments for 12-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

This is the LAST day to add or register for 12-week classes. No late registration or re-registrations will be accepted after this date. There will be no late enrollment in developmental classes following the first class meeting.

Feb 9

Last day for refund (for dropped classes) for 12-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

No refund for Winter 12-week classes after this date.

Feb 10

First day of withdrawal

Winter 2025 Semester

Withdrawal status “W” will appear on the transcript for 12-week classes.

Feb 10

Payment due for students with an outstanding balance for 12-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Any outstanding balances must be paid off by 11:59 p.m. on the due date unless you are already enrolled in EZ-Pay OR your FAFSA and supporting documentation was submitted by the priority deadline.

If you need sponsorship vouchers or authorization letters, they must be submitted to the Cashier's Office to avoid de-registration.

Feb 12

Financial Aid funds applied to student account for 12-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

View the refund schedule for more information.

Feb 14

Last day to enroll in EZ Pay Installment Plan

Winter 2025 Semester
Feb 15

Last day to apply for Winter 2025 Graduation

Winter 2025 Semester

Apply online at HFC Self-Service

For those HFC students who will complete their program requirements at the end of the Winter and Summer semesters wanting to attend the Commencement Ceremony

Feb 15

Last day to withdraw for 1st 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

HFC Self-Service

Feb 20

Refunds for 15-week and 1st 8-week students with the 30-Day First Time Borrower Delay

Winter 2025 Semester

Refunds for 15-week and 1st 8-week students subject to the 30-day, First Time Borrower Delay will be issued according to the refund schedule, unless the student is enrolled in 12-week classes.

Students subject to the 30-day delay that are enrolled in 12-week classes will receive their refund according to the refund schedule

Be sure to set up your refund preference by visiting BankMobile Disbursements.

Feb 20

Financial Aid refund checks available for 12-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Financial Aid refunds related to 12-week classes will be issued according to the refund schedule. Refunds related to late-starting classes will be issued later.

Refund amount will not include any loan funds that are subject to the 30-Day, First-Time Borrower Delay. Students in 12-week classes that have the 30-Day, First-Time Borrower Delay will be refunded loan funds for which they are eligible on the date listed in the refund schedule.

Be sure to set up your refund preference by visiting BankMobile Disbursements.

Mar 6

Payment due for students with an outstanding balance for 2nd 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Any outstanding balances must be paid off by 11:59 p.m. on the due date unless you are already enrolled in EZ-Pay OR your FAFSA and supporting documentation was submitted by the priority deadline.

If you need sponsorship vouchers or authorization letters, they must be submitted to the Cashier's Office to avoid de-registration.

Mar 6

Refunds for 12-week students with the 30-Day, First-Time Borrower Delay

Winter 2025 Semester

Refunds for 12-week students subject to the 30-day, First Time Borrower Delay will be issued according to the refund schedule, unless the student is enrolled in 2nd 8-week classes.

Students subject to the 30-day delay that are enrolled in 2nd 8-week classes will receive their refund on the date listed in the refund schedule.

Be sure to set up your refund preference by visiting BankMobile Disbursements.

Mar 9
to
Mar 10

1st 8-week classes end

Winter 2025 Semester
-

Winter 1st 8-week semester ends

Mar 10

Grades due for 1st 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Final grade entry due from faculty by 6:00 p.m. for 1st 8-week classes.

Mar 10
to
Mar 16

HFC Spring Break; no classes

Winter 2025 Semester
-

No classes will be held this week. Students and faculty have the week off.

Staff and administrators follow the Spring Break dates in the Paid Time Off and Holidays list. This year, the paid day off is Friday, March 14.

Mar 10

Grades available to students

Winter 2025 Semester

Final grades for 1st 8-week classes available for students after 11 p.m.

Mar 11

Payment due for students with an outstanding balance for 2nd 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Any outstanding balances must be paid off by 11:59 p.m. on the due date unless you are already enrolled in EZ-Pay OR your FAFSA and supporting documentation was submitted by the priority deadline.

If you need sponsorship vouchers or authorization letters, they must be submitted to the Cashier's Office to avoid de-registration.

Mar 13

Second loan disbursement refund for 15-week, 1st 8-week, and 12-week students with a Winter-only loan.

Winter 2025 Semester

Refunds for 15-week, 1st 8-week, and 12-week students with a Winter-only loan will be issued according to the refund schedule.

Be sure to set up your refund preference by visiting BankMobile Disbursements.

Mar 14

College Closed (Spring Break closure day)

Winter 2025 Semester

The College takes a brief break for faculty and staff during these dates for Spring Break. Students and faculty are off for the entire week.

Academic dates.

Mar 17

Classes Resume after Spring Break

Winter 2025 Semester

College reopens

Mar 17

Winter 2nd 8-Week Classes Begin

Winter 2025 Semester

Start of 2nd 8-week semester

Mar 23

Last day to drop without a "W" for 2nd 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

No notation on transcript for 2nd 8-week classes

Mar 23

Late Registration/Schedule Adjustments for Winter 2025 2nd 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

This is the LAST day to add or register for 2nd 8-week classes. No late registration or re-registrations will be accepted after this date. There will be no late enrollment in developmental classes following the first class meeting.

Mar 23

Last day for refund (for dropped classes) for 2nd 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

No refund for 2nd 8-week classes after this date

Mar 24

First day of withdrawal 2nd 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Withdrawal status “W” will appear on transcript for 2nd 8-week classes.

Mar 24

Payment due for students with an outstanding balance for 2nd 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Any outstanding balances must be paid off by 11:59 p.m. on the due date unless you are already enrolled in EZ-Pay OR your FAFSA and supporting documentation was submitted by the priority deadline.

If you need sponsorship vouchers or authorization letters, they must be submitted to the Cashier's Office to avoid de-registration.

Mar 28

Last day to withdraw for 15-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

HFC Self-Service

Apr 1

Last day to accept Winter 2025 loan

Winter 2025 Semester

Students awarded loan funds for Winter 2025 must accept their loan and have completed the required Master Promissory Note and Loan Entrance Counseling by this date if they wish to utilize their loan award.

Apr 3

Financial Aid refund checks available for 2nd 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

Financial Aid refunds related to 2nd 8-week classes will be issued according to the refund schedule.

Refund amount will not include any loan funds that are subject to the 30-Day, First-Time Borrower Delay. Students in 2nd 8-week classes that have the 30-Day, First-Time Borrower Delay will be refunded loan funds for which they are eligible on on the date listed in the refund schedule.

Be sure to set up your refund preference by visiting BankMobile Disbursements.

Apr 5

Last day to withdraw for 12-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

HFC Self-Service

Apr 17

Refunds for 2nd 8-week students with the 30-day First Time Borrower Delay

Winter 2025 Semester

Financial Aid refunds for to 2nd 8-week students subject to the 30-day, First Time Borrower delay will be issued according to the refund schedule.

Be sure to set up your refund preference by visiting BankMobile Disbursements.

Apr 19

Last day to withdraw for 2nd 8-week classes

Winter 2025 Semester

HFC Self-Service

May 6

Final Exams begin for 15-week, 12-week, and 2nd 8-week semesters

Winter 2025 Semester

See the Final Exam schedule or speak with your instructor to determine your exam day and time

May 10

Henry Ford College Commencement

Winter 2025 Semester

Visit the official Commencement website for complete information.

If you need assistance regarding commencement, please email commencement@hfcc.edu.

May 10

Commencement 2025

Ford Community and Performing Arts Center
Winter 2025 Semester
May 11

Last day of Winter 2025 semester

Winter 2025 Semester

15-week, 12-week, and 2nd 8-week semesters end

May 12

Winter Grades Due

Winter 2025 Semester

Final grade entry due from faculty by 6:00 p.m.

May 12

Winter Grades Available to Students

Winter 2025 Semester

Grades available after 11:00 p.m.