Academic Calendar Fall 2023

Semester Dates

Semester: August 15 to December 11, 2023

Session 1: August 15 – October 9, 2023
Fall Break Week: October 10 – 16, 2023
Session 2: October 17 – December 11, 2023

Course Schedule Overview

The following chart shows the courses that will be offered during Fall Semester 2023. (Courses highlighted in blue are 1-credit courses; in yellow, 2- and 3-credit courses; and those in pink are Intensive courses.) For more details about each course, please see the Course Catalog.

Important Dates

The following important academic calendar dates apply to Summit University Online for-credit courses and programs and audit students. It does not apply to Summit University online extension courses.

Fall Semester 2023
April 9SU Offices Closed (Easter Sunday) *
April 17Registration opens for Fall Semester 2023
May 8 Last day of classes for Spring Semester 2023
May 9 – Aug. 14SUMMER BREAK
May 31SU offices closed (Memorial Day holiday)
August 4 – 10Late registration for Fall Semester 2023 (late fees apply)
August 15First day of classes for Fall Semester 2023 
Aug. 22 – Sept. 11Deferral period for Session 1, 2-credit and 3-credit classes
August 29 – Oct. 2Registration for Session 2 classes
September 4SU offices closed (Labor Day holiday) *
October 3 – 9Late registration for Session 2 classes (late fees apply)
October 10 – 16FALL BREAK WEEK
October 10 – 13MINS 1650 Ministerial Intensive at the Ranch
October 17First day of classes for Session 2
Oct 24 – Nov. 13Deferral period for Session 2 classes
November 20Registration opens for Spring Semester 2023
November 23 – 24SU offices closed (Thanksgiving holiday) *
December 11Last day of classes for Fall Semester 2023
December 23 – 29Late registration for Spring Semester 2024 (late fees apply) *

*Even though SU Offices will be closed during these holidays, students will still be able to access their online courses. SU Tech Support is also available evenings, weekends and holidays during each semester (winter and summer breaks not included). Students will be notified in advance of changes to this schedule.