
Summer Semester
Summer Is A Great Time To Catch Up Or Get Ahead!
Talk about convenience, summer classes are perfect for helping you focus on tough courses, getting back on track if you've fallen behind, or lightening your load this fall.
You can also take advantage of evening classes, online options, and SMC's new five-week economics courses!
Apply today to get started!
Summer Semester Features
Financial Aid
The Pell Grant and Michigan Reconnect can be used for summer classes.
Deeply Discounted Housing
Live in our suite-style residence halls for just $700 for the whole semester!*
*Must be taking at least six credit hours during the summer.
Scholarships
Current (Spring 2025) students can apply for the Complete Your Degree Scholarship or the Summer Bridge Scholarship.
More About the Complete Your Degree Scholarship
More About the Summer Bridge Scholarship
Our Always-Low Tuition
Tuition at SMC is a fraction of the cost of four-year schools. Taking just one summer course can save you hundreds!
Tuition Assistance For Adult Students
In addition to SMC scholarships, you'll want to be sure to check out state tuition assistance available to adult students, including:
Michigan Reconnect
Michigan Works!

Programs in In-Demand Fields
Get started on nearly any high-wage career with our transfer and work-ready programs.

Live On Campus
With private bedrooms, a lively community, and easy access to the feature-packed Student Activity Center, our spacious and modern housing is some of the nicest in the state. Make it your home this summer for only $700.

Getting Started
How to Apply
Getting started is easy, fast, and free!
1. Fill out the free application.
2. Send us your transcripts.
3. Send us your SAT/ACT scores
(if you've taken either test in the last ten years)
4. Contact an advisor to register for classes
Important Dates
Registration Opens: March 19
Payment Due: May 1
Last Day for New Students to Register for Classes: May 30
Classes Begin: June 2
Last Day to Add or Drop Classes: June 6
Summer Semester Ends: August 7
Guest Students Welcome!
Want to take a class or two while you are home from your university for the summer? It's easy! Click the button below to learn more.