Your Future Starts Here
Get a head start on your educational goals at Río Hondo College in Whittier, California. Explore Winter Term 2027 and Spring Semester 2027 classes, discover flexible learning options and find courses that fit your schedule.
Whether you’re a returning student, preparing to transfer or enrolling in college for the first time, Río Hondo College is here to help you succeed with flexible classes available in person or online to fit your schedule and educational goals.
Find Your Classes
Winter & Spring 2027 Class Schedules
Browse available courses for Winter Term and Spring Semester at Río Hondo College. Select a term to explore class offerings.
Winter Term 2027
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Make progress toward your goals with a short, focused winter term.
View Winter 2027 Classes →Spring Semester 2027
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Explore spring classes, including full-term and shorter-session courses.
View Spring 2027 Classes →Explore Your Options
Find the Right Path for You
Río Hondo College offers bachelor degrees, associate degrees, certificates, career workforce education, transfer pathways and flexible learning opportunities to help you move forward.
Areas of Study
Explore academic programs and discover degree, certificate and university transfer opportunities.
Explore Areas of Study →Online Programs
Balance school with work and family. Explore online degree and certificate programs designed for flexible learning.
Explore Online Programs →Accelerated 4-Week Classes
Move forward four weeks at a time. Explore accelerated online classes designed for busy adult learners.
Learn About 4-Week Classes →Plan Ahead
Important Enrollment Dates
Review the Winter Term 2027 and Spring Semester 2027 registration dates and academic calendar.
Winter Term 2027
- Registration begins
- First day of classes
- Last day of term
Spring Semester 2027
- Registration begins
- Open registration
- Full semester
- January 23 – May 20, 2027
- First-half classes
- January 23 – March 19, 2027
- Second-half classes
- March 27 – May 20, 2027
Course-specific deadlines may vary. Review the official Important Dates and Deadlines before making enrollment changes.
Need Help Enrolling?
The Río Hondo College Welcome Center can help with enrollment assistance, registration questions and campus resources. Assistance is available in English and Spanish.
Visit: Student Services (SS) Building, Room 150
Phone: (562) 463-6650
Email: [email protected]
Questions & Answers
Frequently Asked Questions
When do Winter Term 2027 classes start?
Winter Term at Río Hondo College begins January 4, 2027, and ends January 21, 2027.
When does Spring Semester 2027 begin?
Spring Semester begins January 23, 2027, and ends May 20, 2027. First-half and second-half classes have different start and end dates.
When can I register for Winter Term and Spring Semester 2027?
Registration begins October 26, 2026. Spring 2027 open registration starts November 3, 2026.
Your assigned registration date may depend on your student status and priority. Review the registration dates and times for more information.
How do I register for classes at Río Hondo College?
Current students can log into AccessRío to register for classes.
New students should begin with the Getting Started admissions guide to learn how to apply and enroll.
Does Río Hondo College offer online classes?
Yes. Río Hondo College offers online learning opportunities, including online degree and certificate programs. Availability varies by term and program.
Who can help me choose which classes to take?
Río Hondo College counselors can help you plan your classes, explore academic programs and work toward your educational and career goals.
Where can I purchase textbooks?
Textbooks and course materials are available through the Río Hondo College Bookstore, in person and online.
Where is Río Hondo College located?
Río Hondo College is located at 3600 Workman Mill Road, Whittier, CA 90601, near the 60 and 605 freeways.
Visit the Río Hondo College website for campus directions, transportation and parking information.