Course Add/Drop, and Withdrawal by Summer Term

  • Please be sure to check RAMweb for specific schedule change deadlines for each course.
    • From the “My Weekly Schedule” window on your RAMweb landing page
    • Choose the “Registered Course Details” link
    • Then choose “Summer Session 2026.”
  • Information on this website refers to the Drop and Withdrawal policies for students enrolled through RAMweb for classes offered on campus or online.
  • Courses offered with registration through CSU Online have difference policies.

Tuition Assessment Appeals

An extenuating, documentable, circumstance may prevent the completion of a summer term. Students are encouraged to discuss with their academic advisor if a tuition appeal is appropriate. Appeals must be filed within one academic year from the posting of grades for the term in question.

Tuition Assessment: Important Dates

Dates and tuition assessment windows for the common terms within Summer Session 2026 are listed below. Deadlines for classes offered in varying-length terms are determined by the length of the class. Please note:

Summer Session 2026 Term Schedule

CSU Summer 2026: Term Schedule: Four-week terms: May 18-June 14, June 15-July 12, and July 19-August 9. Eight-week terms: May 18-July 12 and June 15-August 9. 12-week term: May 18-August 9. Additional terms of varying lengths.

CSU Summer 2026 Term Schedule:

  • Four-week terms: May 18-June 14, June 15-July 12, and July 13-August 9.
  • Eight-week terms: May 18-July 12 and June 15-August 9.
  • 12-week term: May 18-August 9.
  • Additional terms of varying lengths.

Terms beginning May 18, 2026

First Four-Week Term: May 18-June 14, 2026

Tuition Assessment deadlines for the first four-week term with cancellation, add/drop, and withdrawal dates:
Change TypeDeadlineFinancial ImplicationTranscriptProcess
Course cancellation prior to the start of first four-week termMay 17, 2026No tuition and fees chargedNothing recordedRAMweb
Course Add During the Schedule Change PeriodMay 18-20, 2026Tuition and fees adjusted if applicableCourse is added to transcriptRAMweb
Course Drop During the Schedule Change PeriodMay 18-20, 2026No tuition and fees charged for the courseNothing recordedRAMweb
Course Withdrawal During the Withdrawal PeriodMay 21-June 8, 2026100% tuition assessment“W” recordedRAMweb

First Eight-Week Term: May 18-Juy 12, 2026

Tuition Assessment deadlines for the first eight-week term with cancellation, add-drop, and withdrawal dates:
Change TypeDeadlineFinancial ImplicationTranscriptProcess
Course cancellation prior to the start of first eight-week termMay 17, 2026No tuition and fees chargedNothing recordedRAMweb
Course Add During the Schedule Change PeriodMay 18-26, 2026Tuition and fees adjusted if applicableCourse is added to transcriptRAMweb
Course Drop During the Schedule Change PeriodMay 18-26, 2026No tuition and fees charged for the courseNothing recordedRAMweb
Course Withdrawal During the Withdrawal PeriodMay 27-June 30, 2026100% tuition assessment“W” recordedRAMweb

12-Week Term: May 18-August 9, 2026

Tuition Assessment deadlines for the 12-week term with cancellation, add-drop, and withdrawal dates:
Change TypeDeadlineFinancial ImplicationTranscriptProcess
Course cancellation prior to the start of 12-week termMay 17, 2026No tuition and fees chargedNothing recordedRAMweb
Course Add During the Schedule Change PeriodMay 18-May 31, 2026
Tuition and fees adjusted if applicableCourse is added to transcriptRAMweb
Course Drop During the Schedule Change PeriodMay 18-May 31, 2026No tuition and fees charged for the courseNothing recordedRAMweb
Course Withdrawal During the Withdrawal PeriodJune 1-July 22, 2026100% tuition assessment“W” recordedRAMweb

Terms beginning June 15, 2026

Second Four-Week Term (June 15-July 12, 2026)

Tuition Assessment dates for the second four-week term with cancellation, add/drop, and withdrawal dates:
Change TypeDeadlineFinancial ImplicationTranscriptProcess
Course cancellation prior to the start of second four-week termJune 14, 2026
No tuition and fees chargedNothing recordedRAMweb
Course Add During the Schedule Change PeriodJune 15-17, 2026Tuition and fees adjusted if applicableCourse is added to transcriptRAMweb
Course Drop During the Schedule Change PeriodJune 15-17, 2026No tuition and fees charged for the courseNothing recordedRAMweb
Course Withdrawal During the Withdrawal PeriodJune 18-July 7, 2026100% tuition assessment“W” recordedRAMweb

Second Eight-Week Term (June 15-August 9, 2026)

Tuition Assessment dates for the second eight-week term with cancellation, add-drop, and withdrawal dates:
Change TypeDeadlineFinancial ImplicationTranscriptProcess
Course cancellation prior to the start of second eight-week termJune 14, 2026No tuition and fees chargedNothing recordedRAMweb
Course Add During the Schedule Change PeriodJune 15-23, 2026Tuition and fees adjusted if applicableCourse is added to transcriptRAMweb
Course Drop During the Schedule Change PeriodJune 15-23, 2026No tuition and fees charged for the courseNothing recordedRAMweb
Course Withdrawal During the Withdrawal PeriodJune 24-July 28, 2026100% tuition assessment“W” recordedRAMweb

Terms beginning July 13, 2026

Third Four-Week Term (July 13-August 9, 2026)

Tuition Assessment dates for the third four-week term with cancellation, add/drop, and withdrawal dates:
Change TypeDeadlineFinancial ImplicationTranscriptProcess
Course cancellation prior four-week termJuly 12, 2026No tuition and fees chargedNothing recordedRAMweb
Course Add During the Schedule Change PeriodJuly 13-15, 2026Tuition and fees adjusted if applicableCourse is added to transcriptRAMweb
Course Drop During the Schedule Change PeriodJuly 13-15, 2026No tuition and fees charged for the courseNothing recordedRAMweb
Course Withdrawal During the Withdrawal PeriodJuly 16-August 2, 2026100% tuition assessment“W” recordedRAMweb