Summer Session: Save Money, Graduate Faster!
Now offering lower summer tuition rates on classes
Summer is the perfect time to fast-track your education and save money!
Tuition will match fall and spring semesters at just $131 per credit for Hawaiʻi residents and $345 per credit for non-residents, allowing students to save money, graduate faster, and explore new interests while staying on track academically.
Save Money, Graduate Faster!
Full semester vs. 6-week semester – same amount of credits, same price, same amount of hours.
Plan Ahead
New Students complete your application and meet with a counselor for advising. Schedule an appointment between now and May 27.
View Class Schedule
The schedule of summer classes is now available. See which courses can help you fulfill your program/major requirements.
Register for Classes
Register starting April 7 to stay on track and be ready for Summer Session I (May 27) and Summer Session II (July 7).
Important Dates
View the Academic Calendar for all dates and deadlines.
Registration begins April 7 for current students.
New students can apply here. Apply by May 16.
- Summer Session I (6 Week Summer Classes)
May 27 – July 3 - Summer Session II (6 Week Summer Classes)
July 7 – August 14
Top Reasons to Take Summer Classes
- Fast-track your academic journey and graduate sooner!
- Same credits, same price, faster completion!
- Advance toward your degree or certificate
- Make up for missed classes.
- Earn elective credits in a shorter time frame
- Lighten your fall and spring workload by spreading out courses.
- Reach the next course level sooner
- Start college early! Earn credits before your first year.
- Boost your GPA with an extra class
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, students enrolled at a University of Hawaiʻi campus can take summer courses at any UH Community College campus. However, please check with your home campus counselor to ensure the credits will transfer toward your degree or certificate.
After Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress is determined (no earlier than the first week of summer session 1), financial aid will be applied directly to your account to offset/pay summer tuition.
Please notify the financial aid office as soon as you register. Contact Financial Aid Office
It depends on your goals. One 3-credit class in 6 weeks is intense but manageable. Work with a counselor to create a plan.
The summer session is typically in 2 sessions. To receive full VA education benefits, students must be enrolled in at least 4 credits per summer session and take at least one in-classroom course. For DoD Military Tuition Assistance (TA), students must be enrolled in 4 or more credits per summer session to be considered full-time.
Please contact the Veteran and Military Resource Center (VMRC) for more information and any inquiries.
The summer session is typically in 2 sessions. To receive full VA education benefits, students must be enrolled in at least 4 credits per summer session and take at least one in-classroom course. For DoD Military Tuition Assistance (TA), students must be enrolled in 4 or more credits per summer session to be considered full-time.
- Full-time = 12+ credits
- Three-Quarter-time (3/4x) = 9 – 11 credits
- Half-time (1/2x) = 6 – 8 credits
- Less-than-half-time (<1/2x) = 1 – 5 credits
- Please contact our Financial Aid Office for more information.
Apply for summer session admission through our college online application.
Tuition deadlines vary. Check the academic calendar page for exact dates.
Counselors are here to help! Windward CC students, schedule an appointment to plan your summer courses.
Student IDs can be obtained at the Windward CC Student Activity Center. Be sure to bring a valid photo ID and proof of summer registration.
Summer semester U-Pass may be purchased at the Windward CC Bookstore starting April 20.
