Summer and Winter College
Unlock your potential year-round with Commonwealth University's dynamic Winter and Summer courses.
Whether you're aiming to accelerate your degree, delve into a new subject, or simply make the most of your academic journey, our specialized offerings provide the perfect opportunity.
Dive into captivating subjects, engage with passionate professors, and connect with a diverse community of learners. Seize the chance to elevate your education and enrich your summer or winter break with transformative learning experiences at Commonwealth University.
Winter College
This winter — don’t hibernate! Let us help you stay on track or get ahead.
100% Online
Schedule your winter classes through your MyCommonwealthU Banner account.
If you're not a current CU student, complete a non-degree application and include the course(s) you wish to take.
Preview Courses (Select Winter 2025 term)
Enrollment Opens: Monday, Oct. 27
Winter course offerings
Monday, October 6, courses will be available for viewing. Scheduling begins on Monday, October 27.
Winter session dates – Dec. 15, 2025 to Jan. 23, 2026
Concentrated classes in a 23-day period available across Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield
- Take up to seven credits
- Courses transferable to many universities
Create Your Opportunity for Success
- Maximize your winter break and improve your GPA
- Tackle General Education courses
- Focus on just one or two courses at a time
Summer College
This summer — don’t sweat it! Let us help you stay on track or get ahead!
Summer 2025 Academic Calendar
| Session | Classes Begin | Classes End |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Weeks | Tuesday, May 27 | Friday, August 15 |
| 1st 6 Weeks | Tuesday, May 27 | Thursday, July 3 |
| 1st 4 Weeks Online | Tuesday, May 27 | Friday, June 20 |
| 2nd 6 Weeks | Monday, July 7 | Friday, August 15 |
| 2nd 4 Weeks Online | Monday, July 7 | Friday, August 1 |
Concentrated classes in four or six week sessions
- 90-minute to three hour classes, four or five days per week, online and face-to-face
- Hundreds of course sections to choose from
- Focus on one course at a time
- Possible to fit in a whole semester.
Maximum of 7 credits during any six-week session. Students can schedule a maximum of 14 total credits during the summer term. - Students say it helps with tough courses
- Courses transferable to most universities - check with your school to be sure
If you plan on taking courses at Commonwealth University but not completing a degree you are considered a "Non-degree" student. This might apply to students who enrolled at another institution, high school students taking college credit, or a number of other unique situations.
