Summer 2024 Dates and Deadlines

Dates and Deadlines

The summer term is split into four parts-of-term: full summer, Maymester, summer I and summer II. Review the dates and deadlines carefully for the parts-of-term for which you are registered.

For additional assistance, contact Student Business Services at 936.468.6960 or sbs@sfasu.edu.

This schedule is tentative and dates are subject to change.

Key dates

  • Course registration: April 1 to July 9
  • First billing statement: April 12
  • Payment plans: available April 12
    • You must have a $0 prior balance.
  • Short-term loans: available April 29
    • You must have a $0 prior balance.
  • Payment on current amounts due:
    • Full summer payment: due May 9
      • Your amount due will include all enrolled parts-of-term.
    • Maymester payment: due May 9
      • Your amount due will include all enrolled parts-of-term.
    • Summer I payment: due May 30
      • Your amount due will include the summer II part-of-term, if enrolled.
    • Summer II payment: due July 3

Important: If you're enrolled in more than one summer part-of-term, your amount due must be paid by the due date of the earliest part-of-term for which you're enrolled. For example, if you're enrolled in Maymester and summer I classes, the payment for both parts-of-term is due May 9.

Detailed dates and deadline schedules

Full Summer: May 13 - Aug. 7

April 1
  • Early registration begins.
April 12
  • First billing statements for all summer parts-of-term are emailed to your mySFA email account. These emails are generated thereafter on a weekly basis.
  • Payment plans: If you have a $0 prior balance, you may enroll in the Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan or Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan to pay your amount due in four installments.
    • First payment is due before financial aid is posted to student accounts.
April 25
  • Past-due balances due to avoid being dropped from summer courses.
  • Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan: First installment is due if you enrolled in this option.
    • $25 Late Installment Fee charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
April 26
  • Any unpaid balance amounting $200 or more will result in your being dropped from all of your registered courses at noon.
April 29
  • Short-term loans begin. You must have a $0 prior balance. Visit the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarship's loans webpage for more information.
May 9
  • Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan
    • Last day to enroll in this plan.
    • First installment is due if you enrolled in this option.
    • $25 Late Installment Fee charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
  • Amount due will include other enrolled summer parts-of-term. This must be paid through one of the following options:
    • make payment in full
    • make installment through payment plan, if you enrolled in this option
    • or apply for a short-term loan.
May 10
  • Noon drop for nonpayment for all summer classes.
  • Deadline to withdraw with 100% refund.
May 13
  • Full summer begins.
  • Repayment plans and short-term loans are charged back to student accounts.
May 24
  • Financial aid is posted to student accounts.
May 29
  • 5 p.m. deadline to drop with 100% refund. You must remain enrolled (you cannot drop to zero hours) to be eligible for a refund on a dropped course.
May 30
  • Late Add Fee begins. You'll be charged $50 per credit hour and may add classes only upon approval from the course instructor, department chair and academic dean.
  • Second installment is due if you're enrolled in one of the following payment plans:
    • Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan
    • Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
June 1
June 4
June 6
  • Summer - 3 Installment Payment Plan:
    • Last day to enroll in this plan.
    • First installment is due if you enrolled in this option.
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
June 7
  • Manual drop for nonpayment of current amounts due at noon for all full summer classes. To register, add or change classes, you must pay current amounts due through one of the following options:
    • make payment in full
    • make installment through payment plan, if you enrolled in this option
    • or apply for a short-term loan.
  • Reinstatement Fee begins. You'll be charged $50 per credit hour if you're re-registering for a course from which you were previously dropped.
June 13
  • Refunds begin weekly.
June 25
June 26
  • Installment payment is due if you're enrolled in one of the following payment plans:
    • Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan: Third installment is due
    • Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan: Third installment is due
    • Summer - 3 Installment Payment Plan: Second installment is due
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
July 23
  • Late adds and reinstatements end.
July 24
  • Final installment payment is due if you're enrolled in one of the following payment plans:
    • Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan
    • Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan
    • Summer - 3 Installment Payment Plan
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
July 31
Aug. 7
  • Last day of full summer.

 

Maymester: May 13-29

April 1
  • Early registration begins.
April 12
  • First billing statements for all summer parts-of-term are emailed to your mySFA email account. These emails are generated thereafter on a weekly basis.
April 25
  • Past-due balances are due to avoid being dropped from summer courses.
April 26
  • Any unpaid balance amounting $200 or more will result in your being dropped from all of your registered courses at noon.
April 29
  • Short-term loans begin. You must have a $0 prior balance. Visit the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarship's loans webpage for more information.
May 9
  • Amount due will include other enrolled summer parts-of-term. This must be paid through one of the following options:
May 10
  • Noon drop for nonpayment for all Maymester classes.
  • Deadline to withdraw with 100% refund.
May 13
  • Maymester begins.
  • Repayment plans and short-term loans are charged back to student accounts.
May 14
  • 5 p.m. deadline to drop with 100% refund. You must remain enrolled (you cannot drop to zero hours) to be eligible for a refund on a dropped course.
May 15
  • Late Add Fee begins. You'll be charged $50 per credit hour and may add classes only upon approval from the course instructor, department chair and academic dean.
May 24
  • Financial aid is posted to student accounts.
  • Manual drop, no refund. To register, add or change classes, you must pay current amounts due through one of the following options:
  • Reinstatement Fee begins. You'll be charged $50 per credit hour if you're re-registering for a course from which you were previously dropped.
May 29
  • Last day of Maymester.

 

 

Summer I: June 3 - July 5

April 1
  • Early registration begins.
April 12
  • First billing statements for all summer parts-of-term are emailed to your mySFA email account. These emails are generated thereafter on a weekly basis.
  • Payment plans: If you have a $0 prior balance, you may enroll in the Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan or Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan to pay your amount due in four installments.
    • First payment is due before financial aid is posted to student accounts.
April 25
  • Past-due balances are due to avoid being dropped from summer courses.
  • Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan: First installment is due if you enrolled in this option.
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
April 26
  • Any unpaid balance amounting $200 or more will result in your being dropped from all of your registered courses at noon.
April 29
  • Short-term loans begin. You must have a $0 prior balance. Visit the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarship's loans webpage for more information.
May 9
  • Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan
    • Last day to enroll in this plan.
    • First installment is due if you enrolled in this option.
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
May 13
  • Repayment plans and short-term loans are charged back to student accounts.
May 24
  • Financial aid is posted to student accounts.
May 30
  • Second installment is due if you're enrolled in one of the following payment plans:
    • Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan
    • Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
  • Amount due will include summer II part-of-term, if enrolled. This must be paid through one of the following options:
    • make payment in full
    • make installment through payment plan, if you enrolled in this option
    • or apply for a short-term loan.
May 31
  • Noon drop for nonpayment for all summer classes.
  • Deadline to withdraw with 100% refund.
June 1
June 3
  • Summer I begins.
June 4
  • First refund is sent to BankMobile disbursements.
  • 5 p.m. deadline to drop with 100% refund. You must remain enrolled (you cannot drop to zero hours) to be eligible for a refund on a dropped course.
June 6
  • Summer - 3 Installment Payment Plan:
    • Last day to enroll in this plan.
    • First installment is due if you enrolled in this option.
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
June 7
  • Late Add Fee begins. You'll be charged $50 per credit hour and may add classes only upon approval from the course instructor, department chair and academic dean.
  • Manual drop for nonpayment of current amounts due at noon for all summer I classes. To register, add or change classes, you must pay current amounts due through one of the following options:
    • make payment in full
    • make installment through payment plan, if you enrolled in this option
    • or apply for a short-term loan.
  • Reinstatement Fee begins. You'll be charged $50 per credit hour if you're re-registering for a course from which you were previously dropped.
June 13
  • Refunds begin weekly.
June 26
  • Installment payment is due if you're enrolled in one of the following payment plans:
    • Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan: Third installment due
    • Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan: Third installment due
    • Summer - 3 Installment Payment Plan: Second installment due
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
July 5
  • Last day of summer I.
July 24
  • Final installment payment is due if you're enrolled in one of the following payment plans:
    • Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan
    • Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan
    • Summer - 3 Installment Payment Plan
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.

Summer II: July 8-Aug. 7

April 1
  • Early registration begins.
April 12
  • First billing statements for all summer parts-of-term are emailed to your mySFA email account. These emails are generated thereafter on a weekly basis.
  • Payment plans: If you have a $0 prior balance, you may enroll in the Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan or Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan to pay your amount due in four installments.
    • First payment is due before financial aid is posted to student accounts.
April 25
  • Past-due balances are due to avoid being dropped from summer courses.
  • Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan: First installment is due if you enrolled in this option.
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
April 26
  • Any unpaid balance amounting $200 or more will result in your being dropped from all of your registered courses at noon.
April 29
  • Short-term loans begin. You must have a $0 prior balance. Visit the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarship's loans webpage for more information.
May 9
  • Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan
    • Last day to enroll in this plan.
    • First installment is due if you enrolled in this option.
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
May 13
  • Repayment plans and short-term loans are charged back to student accounts.
May 30
  • Second installment is due if you're enrolled in one of the following payment plans:
    • Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan
    • Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
June 1
June 6
  • Summer - 3 Installment Payment Plan:
    • Last day to enroll in this plan.
    • First installment is due if you enrolled in this option.
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
June 10
June 25
  • Financial aid is posted to student accounts.
June 26
  • Summer - 2 Installment Payment Plan:
    • Last day to enroll in this plan.
  • Installment payment is due if you're enrolled in one of the following payment plans:
    • Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan: Third installment is due
    • Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan: Third installment is due
    • Summer - 3 Installment Payment Plan: Second installment is due
    • Summer - 2 Installment Payment Plan: First installment is due
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
July 3
  • Amount due must be paid through one of the following options:
    • make payment in full
    • make installment through payment plan, if you enrolled in this option
    • or apply for a short-term loan.
July 5
  • Noon drop for nonpayment for all summer II classes.
  • Deadline to withdraw with 100% refund.
July 8
  • Summer II begins.
July 9
  • 5 p.m. deadline to drop with 100% refund. You must remain enrolled (you cannot drop to zero hours) to be eligible for a refund on a dropped course.
July 11
July 12
  • Late Add Fee begins. You'll be charged $50 per credit hour and may add classes only upon approval from the course instructor, department chair and the academic dean.
  • Manual drop for nonpayment of current amounts due at noon for all summer II classes. To register, add or change classes, you must pay current amounts due through one of the following options:
    • make payment in full
    • make installment through payment plan, if you enrolled in this option
    • or apply for a short-term loan.
  • Reinstatement Fee begins. You'll be charged $50 per credit hour if you're re-registering for a course from which you were previously dropped.
July 23
  • Late adds and reinstatements end.
July 24
  • Final installment payment is due if you're enrolled in one of the following payment plans:
    • Early Summer - 4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan
    • Summer - 4 Installment Payment Plan
    • Summer - 3 Installment Payment Plan
    • Summer - 2 Installment Payment Plan
    • $25 Late Installment Fee is charged if installment is not paid by this deadline.
July 31
Aug. 7
  • Last day of summer II.

 

Withdrawal refund schedule

A student officially withdrawing from the university is eligible for a refund of tuition and certain fees according to the following schedules:

Full Summer

Withdrawal DateRefund Amount
On or before 5 p.m. May 10100%
May 13 to 1780%
May 20 to 2470%
May 28 to June 350%
June 4 to June 1025%
After June 100%

Maymester

Withdrawal DateRefund Amount
On or before 5 p.m. May 10100%
May 1380%
May 1450%
After May 140%

Summer I

Withdrawal DateRefund Amount
On or before 5 p.m. May 31100%
June 380%
June 450%
After June 40%

Summer II

Withdrawal DateRefund Amount
On or before 5 p.m. July 5100%
July 880%
July 950%
After July 90%
Dropped course refund schedule

A student dropping one or more classes but taking more than zero hours is eligible for a 100% refund of tuition and certain fees according to the following schedules:

  • Full summer: On or before 5 p.m. May 29
  • Maymester: On or before 5 p.m. May 14
  • Summer I: On or before 5 p.m. June 4
  • Summer II: On or before 5 p.m. July 9

Refund dates for withdrawal or dropped courses may be modified at any time without prior notice in order to comply with state and federal guidelines.