Registration begins for Spring 2026 and Winter Term with introduction of five new degree options

Panola College has opened registration for the Spring 2026 semester, including two 8-week spring sessions, and Winter Term. The Spring 2026 semester will begin on January 12, 2026, offering students a variety of course options and flexible schedules to meet their academic goals.

Panola College remains committed to providing flexible scheduling options across all programs to meet the needs of every student. Course formats include face-to-face, online, and hybrid options, along with evening classes, accelerated programs that allow students to complete their degrees faster, and more 8-week courses than ever before.

"Our goal is to make higher education accessible and adaptable for every student," said Dr. Jessica Pace, President of Panola College. "Whether you are balancing work, family, or other commitments, Panola College offers the flexibility, support, and quality education you need to reimagine your future."

Beginning this spring, Panola College will also offer five new degree programs designed to expand opportunities for students:

• Associate of Arts in Business Administration (also available as an accelerated program)
• Associate of Science in History
• Associate of Science in Political Science
• Associate of Science in Criminal Justice (also available as an accelerated program)
• Associate of Science in Health Science (pre-nursing transfer)

These new programs provide additional pathways for students to pursue their academic and career goals while preparing for transfer to four-year universities or entry into the workforce.

Advisors are available to meet with students at any time to help create an academic plan that fits their goals and schedules. To learn more about applying or the admissions process, visit www.panola.edu/admissions.