Summer 2023 Academic Calendar

Calendar Date

Full Term

Summer Session I

Summer Session II

Class dates

May 30 - July 28

May 30-June 28

June 29-July 28

Last day to add/drop without academic/ financial penalty

June 6

June 1

July 3

Last day to receive 100% refund

(No tuition credit issued after this date)

Last day to drop classes without instructor permission

All approved drops will result in grade of W within these dates

June 7 - July 12

July 4 -July 18

Last day to make an add/drop course request or withdraw from the University and receive a grade of W

Admissions Deadlines  

Tuesday, May 23

Deadline for summer freshman admission - Please see Office of Admissions for more information

Freshman students who intend to enroll at Southern Miss for the summer 2023 semester must be offered admission on or before.

Transfer students who intend to enroll at Southern Miss for the summer 2023 semester must be offered admission on or before.

Deadline for summer 2023 readmission - Please see Office of Admissions for more information 

Previously enrolled students who intend to reenroll at Southern Miss for the summer 2023 semester must be offered readmission on or before.

Previously enrolled students who are on admissions suspension, academic probation, probation continued, or academic suspension must submit all necessary documentation by this date in order to be considered for readmission for.  

Advisement Dates 

Academic Dates 

Previously enrolled students who are on admissions suspension, academic probation, probation continued, or academic suspension must submit all necessary documentation by this date in order to be considered for readmission.

MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY (Classes do not meet)

Full term and Summer Session I classes begin ($50.00 late registration fee)

First day to submit a Summer 2023 Very Late Degree Application at the $125 late application fee.

Graduate Students, please visit the grad student deadlines page at https://usm.edu/graduate-school/internalportal/graduate-school-deadlines.php

Last day to add/drop Summer Session I classes without academic or financial penalty without a grade of W and receive 100% tuition credit

Last day to add/drop Full Term classes without academic or financial penalty without a grade of W and receive 100% tuition credit

Last day to withdraw from Summer Session I and receive a W grade

Final exams for Summer Session I

Summer Session II classes begin

Last day to submit Very Late Degree Application for Summer 2023 at $125 late fee.

Graduate Students, please visit the grad student deadlines page at https://usm.edu/graduate-school/internalportal/graduate-school-deadlines.php

First day to submit a Summer 2023 Rush Degree Application at the $175 late application fee.

Last day to file application for undergraduate degree for fall 2023 commencement at the $50 fee.

Last day to file application for graduate degree for fall 2023 commencement without an increased late fee.

Graduate Students, please visit the grad student deadlines page at https://usm.edu/graduate-school/internalportal/graduate-school-deadlines.php

Last day to add/drop Summer Session II classes without academic or financial penalty without a grade of W and receive 100% tuition credit.

Summer full term interim grades submission due into SOAR by 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday, July 4

INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY (Classes do not meet)

Last day to withdraw from full term and receive a W grade.
(Request to withdraw must be submitted in SOAR by 5:00 pm.)

Last day to submit Rush Degree Application for Summer 2023 at $175 late fee.

Graduate Students, please visit the grad student deadlines page at https://usm.edu/graduate-school/internalportal/graduate-school-deadlines.php

First day to submit Extreme Exception Application for Summer 2023 at $275 late fee.

Graduate Students, please visit the grad student deadlines page at https://usm.edu/graduate-school/internalportal/graduate-school-deadlines.php

Last day to withdrawal from Summer Session II and receive a W grade.

Final exams for full term TTH classes

Last day for full term classes

Final exams for Summer Session II

Final exams for full term MWF classes

Last day to submit a Summer 2023 Extreme Exception Degree Application at the $275 late application fee.

Graduate Students, please visit the grad student deadlines page at https://usm.edu/graduate-school/internalportal/graduate-school-deadlines.php