Summer Sessions

Olmsted sign with flowers in summer

The University of Evansville offers a wide range of courses in the summer including:

  • Summer I (begins Monday, May 11, 2026)
  • Summer II (begins Monday, June 15, 2026)
  • Summer III (begins Monday, July 20, 2026)
  • Summer at Harlaxton

These courses offer students the opportunity to:

  • Earn credits towards graduation
  • Lighten fall and spring course schedules
  • Complete missing requirements

Registration Policies

  • UE students may register for summer courses on Self-Service beginning Monday, March 23, 2026.
  • Maximum 9 credits or 10 with lab. If UE students want to take more than 10 credits, they must complete the overload petition form and the student must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
  • Courses may be cancelled due to low enrollment. In such an event, you will be notified by the department/instructor and will receive 100% refund.
  • Special Students may register and pay in full for summer courses beginning Monday, March 30, 2026.
    Contact Academic Services at AcademicServices@evansville.edu or 812-488-2601.

Important Dates for Summer Session I

  • Monday, March 23, 2026 - Registration begins for UE Students.
  • Monday, March 30, 2026 - Registration begins for Special Students.
  • Monday, May 11, 2026 - Classes begin for Summer Session I.
  • Tuesday, May 12, 2026 - Last day to register or add a Summer Session I course at 4:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, May 12, 2026 - Last day to drop a Summer I course without a "W" grade at 4:30 p.m.
  • Friday, June 5, 2026 - Last day to drop a Summer I course with a "W" grade at 4:30 p.m.
  • Friday, June 12, 2026 – Classes end for Summer Session I.

Important Dates for Summer Session II

  • Monday, March 23, 2026 - Registration begins for UE Students.
  • Monday, March 30, 2026 - Registration begins for Special Students.
  • Monday, June 15, 2026 - Classes begin for Summer Session II.
  • Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - Last day to register or add a Summer Session II course at 4:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - Last day to drop a Summer II course without a "W" grade at 4:30 p.m.
  • Friday, July 10, 2026 - Last day to drop a Summer II course with a "W" grade at 4:30 p.m.
  • Friday, July 17, 2026 - Classes end for Summer Session II.

Important Dates for Summer Session III

  • Monday, March 23, 2026 - Registration begins for UE Students.
  • Monday, March 30, 2026 - Registration begins for Special Students.
  • Monday, July 20, 2026 - Classes begin for Summer Session III.
  • Tuesday, July 21, 2026 - Last day to register or add a Summer Session III course at 4:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, July 21, 2026 - Last day to drop a Summer III course without a "W" grade at 4:30 p.m.
  • Friday, August 14, 2026 - Last day to drop a Summer III course with a "W" grade at 4:30 p.m.
  • Friday, August 21, 2026 - Classes end for Summer Session III.

Summer Courses

2026 Tuition and Fees

The undergraduate tuition rate for Summer 2026 is $620 per credit hour. Fees per term include a $55 registration fee and a $46 technology fee. Payment for Summer 1 is due by May 1. Payment for Summer 2 is due by June 1. Payment for Summer 3 is due by July 1.

In the case of cancellation or withdrawal, the amount of institutional charges that will be refunded is determined as follows:

5-week refund formula 10-week refund formula
100% through day 1 100% through day 1
75% through day 7 90% through day 7
50% through day 14 75% through day 14
0% on day 15 50% through day 21
25% through day 28
0% on day 29

Financial Aid

  • For UE students in degree-seeking programs enrolled in course work through UE, financial aid may be available. The Office of Student Financial Services will assess aid eligibility for all forms of aid based on enrollment and summer cost of attendance.
  • A Summer Financial Aid Application should be completed indicating the courses and enrollment plan for summer and returned to the Office of Student Financial Services as soon as possible. Contact the Office of Student Financial Services (812-488-2364) if you have questions about aid eligibility.

Summer Session Payment Plan

Payment plans for summer session courses are available now. Contact the cashiers in the Office of Student Financial Services (Olmsted Administration Hall, room 105G) at 812-488-2565 to set up a payment plan. Payments can be arranged from the point of set-up to the due date of the session. There is no fee for the payment plan.

Students should contact the Office of Student Financial Services no later than Reading-Study Day, Thursday, April 30, 2026 to determine if financial aid is available for their summer courses.

Graduation

If your Summer Session enrollment is the final credit(s) needed to complete a degree requirement, you will be considered a summer graduate.