Summer Session 2025
Accelerate your path to a degree with Summer Session classes. Cougars climb higher.
Degree-Seeking Kean University Students
Kean students enrolled in a degree-seeking program may search and register for summer courses through KeanWISE. Registration begins on April 1 with priority course registration. For additional information about registration, including registration instructions, please visit the Registration Information page.
All students should seek academic advisement and must resolve any outstanding holds prior to registering.
Summer 2025 Financial Aid
Financial aid is available to eligible Kean University students during Summer I and Summer II! Learn about requirements for aid, types of aid available and more on Kean's Summer Aid webpage.
Visiting Students
Visiting students must fill out a Visiting/Non-Matriculated Student Application and follow instructions provided to ensure the credits earned will transfer to the university in which they are enrolled. Visiting/non-matriculated students can learn more by visiting the Visiting/Non-Matriculated Students page.
Summer Session I
Course registration for Summer Session I begins April 1, 2025! View the registration eligibility dates to determine when you can register. Courses are provided in five-week, six-week and seven-week online formats. Open registration for Summer Session I ends on Wednesday, May 7 and Summer Session I courses begin on Monday, May 19.
Summer Session I Course Offerings by Section
Summer Session II
Course registration for Summer Session II begins April 1, 2025! View the registration eligibility dates to determine when you can register. Courses are provided in five-week, six-week and eight-week online formats. Open registration for Summer Session II ends on Wednesday, June 4 and Summer Session II courses begin on July 7.
Summer Session Academic Calendar
| Mon., May 19 | Summer Session I term begins |
| Mon., May 26 | Memorial Day - University Closed. Online courses do not observe holidays or breaks - online students should review their course outline for details. |
| Fri., June 20 | Juneteenth (Observed) - University Closed. Online courses do not observe holidays or breaks - online students should review their course outline for details. |
| Fri., July 4 | Independence Day - University Closed. Online courses do not observe holidays or breaks - online students should review their course outline for details. |
| Mon., July 7 | Summer Session II term begins |
Summer 2024 Dates and Deadlines by Course Format
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| Courses begin | Mon., May 19 | Mon., May 19 | Mon., May 19 | Mon., July 7 | Mon., July 7 | Mon., July 7 |
| Last day to add courses | Mon., May 19 | Mon., May 19 | Mon., May 19 | Mon., July 7 | Mon., July 7 | Mon., July 7 |
| Last day to drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record | Mon., May 19 | Mon., May 19 | Mon., May 19 | Mon., July 7 | Mon., July 7 | Mon., July 7 |
| Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals | Tues., May 20 | Tues., May 20 | Tues., May 20 | Tues., July 8 | Tues., July 8 | Tues., July 8 |
| Last day to withdraw with 75% refund | Wed., May 21 | Wed., May 21 | Wed., May 21 | Wed., July 9 | Wed., July 9 | Wed., July 9 |
| Last day to declare a course as an audit | Tues., June 3 | Tues., June 3 | Tues., June 3 | Tues., July 22 | Tues., July 22 | Tues., July 22 |
| Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option | Tues., June 3 | Tues., June 3 | Tues., June 3 | Tues., July 22 | Tues., July 22 | Tues., July 22 |
| Last day to withdraw with 50% refund - No refunds will be issued after this date | Wed., June 4 | Mon., June 4 | Wed., June 4 | Wed., July 23 | Wed., July 23 | Wed., July 23 |
| Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) | Mon., June 23 | Mon., June 16 | Mon., June 9 | Mon., Aug. 11 | Mon., Aug 4 | Mon., July 28 |
| Courses end | Sun., July 6 | Thu., June 26 | Thu., June 19 | Sun., Aug. 24 | Thu., Aug. 14 | Thu., Aug. 7 |
| Grades due | Thu., July 10 | Wed., July 2 | Wed., June 26 | Thu., Aug. 28 | Wed., Aug. 20 | Wed., Aug. 13 |
*The Academic Calendar is subject to change.