Academic Calendar
Find out the important dates for when classes start, and holidays, and final exam schedules.
NEW – We launched Atlantic Cape Connect, an easier way to access Self Service, Blackboard and all the information you need to succeed in college.
Learn more about Atlantic Cape Connect here.
Registration for Fall Semester is now open. Classes start September 3. Choose from a wide variety of in-person and online classes that fit your lifestyle and schedule. Earn credits in as little as eight weeks.
The full Fall Semester at our Mays Landing and Atlantic City campuses runs September 3 - December 21. Two, eight-week sessions run September 3 - October 26 and October 28 - December 21. A full, 13-week Fall Semester at our Cape May campus runs September 23 - December 2.
Conveniently register online anytime 24/7 via Atlantic Cape Connect student portal or visit one of our campus locations and meet with a Student Services Specialist who will help you through the process of selecting classes.
Stop by at any of our three campus locations for in-person help with registration or complete online 24/7 through Atlantic Cape Connect student portal.
Hours of operation:
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Alternate ways to view the course catalogs
If you don't see the class you need for this semester, contact needcourse@atlanticcape.edu
If you have ever taken a class at Atlantic Cape, there's no need to reapply. You can register anytime through Atlantic Cape Connect student portal. Visit any of our One-Stop Welcome Centers to meet with a Student Services Specialist prior to registering.
Questions? register@atlanticcape.edu.
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Payment for Fall classes is due upon registration.
You must make a payment, sign up for a payment plan, OR apply financial aid in order to reserve your space in your classes. Online payments accepted of Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and E-Check. Payment plans are available for Fall & Spring semesters. Find out more on Payment Plans.
Questions? bursar@atlanticcape.edu
Note: It is important that you confirm your registration and payment. You may confirm your classes by selecting "Student Planning" within Atlantic Cape Connect. If your courses show up here, then you are successfully registered. A payment confirmation will be emailed to your Buccaneer email account. Failure to make payment, to enroll in a payment plan and make the initial payment, or secure classes with financial aid may result in the registration being voided.
Visit us at our One-Stop Welcome Center, a central location where you may take care of all your enrollment needs.
Simply walk-in at any of our campus locations. You will then be assigned a Student Service Navigator who will help you along each step.
Learn about the One-Stop Welcome Center
Before you visit our new One-Stop Welcome Center, we recommend that you fill out your FREE application to Atlantic Cape.
Questions? admissions@atlanticcape.edu
Student services include admissions, financial aid, academic advising, testing, bursar and enrollment services. Our Atlantic Cape staff is offering assistance over the telephone, through email and with virtual appointments. Dedicated personnel are here to help you through the process and answer any questions you may have.
Atlantic Cape’s mobile app, Atlantic Cape Connect, also offers 24/7 access to find and register for the classes you want, check your financial aid status, make a payment and more. Download the app here today.
Event | Date(s) |
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Fall Registration | Open Now |
Labor Day, College Closed | Sept. 2 |
Full Fall Semester, 15-weeks | Sept. 3 - Dec. 21 |
First Fall Session, 8-weeks | Sept. 3 - Oct. 26 |
Cape May Fall Session, 13-weeks | Sept. 23 - Dec. 21 |
Second Fall Session, 8-weeks | Oct. 28 - Dec. 21 |
Payment for Fall classes is due upon registration.
Students are encouraged to register early to secure your spot in the classes that work best for you.
Failure to make payment, to enroll in a payment plan and make the initial payment, or secure classes with financial aid may result in the registration being voided.
Payment plans are available for the Fall semester. Any student in good financial standing is eligible to apply. Please contact the Bursar for payment options or a payment plan at bursar@atlanticcape.edu.
There is still time to apply for Financial Aid for the 2024-25 school year – you must complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be eligible for consideration.
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT FINANCIAL AID
All students regardless of financial situation are encouraged to apply. Applying for financial aid means that you could be eligible for work study programs, loans, and grants. It’s free to apply and could save you a lot of money. Your tuition might even be FREE through the Community College Opportunity Grant program. Funding only eligible for Fall and Spring semesters.
On-campus learning: synchronous, in-person instruction delivered in an assigned socially-distanced classroom. The faculty member is in the classroom with students for the regularly scheduled days/times.
Remote learning: synchronous, remote classes meeting on the regularly scheduled days/times using either Blackboard Collaborate or Zoom.
Online learning: asynchronous learning, utilizing Blackboard Learn. Students receive lessons and assignments from the professor. Coursework must be completed within the individual professor’s timeline.
Hybrid learning: Combines on-campus and online learning. In-person instruction meets once a week in an assigned socially-distanced classroom. The online component uses Blackboard Learn.
For questions, email academics@atlanticcape.edu.
Also, in accordance with state law, new full-time students born since January 1, 1957 must submit a doctor's certificate of immunization for measles, mumps and rubella. Separate evidence must be submitted that a second immunization against measles has been administered in order to register for the next semester. See our required immunization information.
If you do not live in Atlantic or Cape May counties you are required to file a chargeback form every semester or pay out-of-county rates. A chargeback authorizes Atlantic Cape to bill your home county in New Jersey for the out-of-county portion of the tuition. It is your responsibility to verify eligibility for a chargeback with your home county. Forms are available from the local county treasurer's office or community college
Atlantic Cape Community College, in compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), will release specific information concerning a student (or former student) only with the signature of the student, a court order or a subpoena, a power of attorney authorized by the student, or upon the request of the executor of the student's estate.
Enrollment verifications must be requested each semester that the student is registered for classes. To request enrollment verification,you can scan and email the form to register@atlanticcape.edu. Please provide all information requested on the form.
E-mail register@atlanticcape.edu or call Enrollment Services at (609) 343-5005.