Summer Session

Students walking between Moffett Center and Sperry Center

Thank you for your interest in Summer Session at SUNY Cortland. If you want to get ahead, catch up, or explore something new in summer, SUNY Cortland has something for you. Information for Summer Session 2023 is now available.

Upcoming Deadlines

Registration for courses offered in Term B (June 6 - 22) continues via the alternate registration form (requires myRedDragon log-in) on Monday, June 5 through noon on Tuesday, June 6. Visiting students must first submit the Visiting Student Form, if not yet completed.

The deadline to withdraw from a Session I course is Tuesday, June 6.
The deadline to drop a Term B course is Wednesday, June 7.
The deadline to withdraw from a 10-week or Term B course is Tuesday, June 13.

Visit the registered students page for more information on drops and withdraws.

Registration for courses offered in Session II or Terms C or D continues via myRedDragon.

View the course schedule Course listing by term

Summer Session 2023 Dates

To accommodate busy student schedules, Summer Session includes multiple terms and most courses are 5 weeks long.

Full Summer Session (10-week)
May 17 - Aug 1

Summer Session I
May 17 - June 22

Term A
May 17 - June 5

Term B
June 6 - June 22

Summer Session II
June 26 - Aug 1

Term C
June 26 - July 13

Term D
July 17 - Aug 1

*No classes or assignments shall be due in observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 29, Juneteenth on Monday, June 19 and Independence Day on Monday, July 3 and Tuesday, July 4.

Tuition and Billing

Summer Session 2023 tuition and fee rates are available through Student Accounts.

Bills for Summer Session 2023 are due on Friday, May 5. All students are billed electronically beginning on Sunday, April 16. You can view and pay your tuition and fees online through myRedDragon. It is important to check your e-mail and account regularly for changes in charges, financial aid or other billed items. For directions on how to view/print your bill, please see View Your Bill. The Student Accounts Office provides general billing and payment information. Students who do not provide payment by the due date will be deregistered.

Courses Offered

Summer Session traditionally features a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses, with several options for General Education, Foreign Language and Writing Intensive at the undergraduate level.

View the course schedule

The Preliminary Course Listing remains available to show undergraduate courses by term and graduate courses by department/program.

General Education and Writing Intensive Course Listing

Special Topics Course Descriptions

Please visit the Registration page for more information on credit limits in Summer Session.

Registration

Please view the Registration page for more detailed information regarding registration, including deadlines for each specific term. Specific registration dates for Summer Session 2023 will be available later in the fall semester.

SUNY Cortland Students

Student Group	Registration Start Date
Graduate Students	Monday, April 3
Seniors	Tuesday, April 4
Juniors	Thursday, April 6
Sophomores	Monday, April 10
Freshmen	Wednesday, April 12

Visiting Students

Registration for visiting students typically opens on Monday, April 10 at 8 a.m. Please view the Registration page for more information on non-SUNY Cortland student registration.