Academic Calendar
City University of Seattle operates unique sessions within each academic quarter (also referred to as terms).
- Session: The period of time between the start and end dates of a specific course. Note: the first date of instruction for online courses is typically the first date of the session. The first date of scheduled instruction for in-person, mixed-mode, or other delivery methods may occur after the first date of the session.
- Quarter: The 3-month period of time during which class sessions of different lengths are scheduled. Sometimes referred to as the term. Summer Quarter/Term is always July 1 - September 30, Fall Quarter/Term is always October 1 - December 31, Winter Quarter/Term is always January 1 - March 31, Spring Quarter/term is always April 1 - June 30.
| Summer Quarter (July - September 2022) |
| Registration is Open |
May 1 - June 20 |
| Late Registration (10-Week & 5-Week I) |
June 21 forward |
| Canada Day (Canadian Holiday) |
July 1 |
| 10-Week Session |
July 4 - September11 |
| 5-Week I Session |
July 4 - August 7 |
| Independence Day (US Holiday) |
July 4 |
| Late Registration (5-Week II) |
July 20 forward |
| Heritage Day/BC Day/Provincial Day (Canadian Holiday) |
August 1 |
| 5-Week II Session |
August 15 - September18 |
| Labor Day (US Holiday) |
September 5 |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Canadian Holiday) |
September 30 |
| Fall Quarter (October - December 2022) |
| Registration is Open |
August 1 - September 20 |
| Late Registration (10-Week & 5-Week I) |
September 21 forward |
| 10-Week Session |
October 3 - December11 |
| 5-Week I Session |
October 3 - November 6 |
| Thanksgiving (Canadian Holiday) |
October 10 |
| Late Registration (5-Week II) |
October 20 forward |
| Remembrance Day (Canadian Holiday) |
November 11 |
| Veteran's Day (US Holiday) |
November 11 |
| 5-Week II Session |
November 14 - December 18 |
| Thanksgiving (US Holiday) |
November 24-25 |
| Christmas (US & Canadian Holiday) - Observed |
December 26 |
| Winter Quarter (January - March 2023) |
| Registration is Open |
November 1 - December 20 |
| Late Registration (10-Week & 5-Week I) |
December 21 forward |
| New Year's Day (US) - Observed |
January 2 |
| New Year's Day (Canadian Holiday) - Observed |
January 2 |
| 10-Week Session |
January 9 - March 19 |
| 5-Week I Session |
January 9 - February 12 |
| Martin Luther King Day (US Holiday) |
January 16 |
| Late Registration (5-Week II) |
January 20 forward |
| 5-Week II Session |
February 20 - March 26 |
| Family Day (Alberta/BC Holiday) |
February 20 |
| President's Day (US Holiday) |
February 20 |
| Spring Quarter (April - June 2023) |
| Registration is Open |
February 1 - March 20 |
| Late Registration |
March 21 forward |
| 10-Week Session |
April 3 - June 11 |
| 5-Week I Session |
April 3 - May 7 |
| Good Friday (Canadian Holiday) |
April 7 |
| Late Registration (5-Week II) |
April 20 forward |
| 5-Week II Session |
May 15 - June18 |
| Victoria Day (Canadian Holiday) |
May 23 |
| Memorial Day (US Holiday) |
May 29 |
Last Day to Officially Withdraw from Class & Refund Schedule (General)
The last day to officially withdraw from class is based on the 80% mark of a course session. Students must contact their advisor on or before this date to qualify for an official withdrawal from their course.
See the full Refund Policy in the Financial Policies and Financial Assistance section of this catalog for the complete policy, including adjusted refund schedules for students in Oregon or Europe, and students receiving military tuition assistance.
| Session |
Last Day to Officially Withdraw |
100% Refund Due |
50% Refund Due |
0% Refund Due |
| Summer Quarter (July - September 2022) |
| 10-Week Session |
August 28 |
Through July 10 |
July 11 - 24 |
July 25 & after |
| 5-Week I Session |
July 31 |
Through July 4
|
July 5 - 10 |
July 11 & after |
| 5-Week II Session |
September 11 |
Through August 15 |
August 16 - 21 |
August 22 & after |
| Fall Quarter (October - December 2022) |
| 10-Week Session |
November 27 |
Through October 9 |
October 10 - 23 |
October 24 & after |
| 5-Week I Session |
October 30 |
Through October 3 |
October 4 - 9 |
October 10 & after |
| 5-Week II Session |
December 11 |
Through November 14 |
November 15 - 20 |
November 21 & after |
| Winter Quarter (January - March 2023) |
| 10-Week Session |
March 5 |
Through January 15 |
January 16 - 29 |
January 30 & after |
| 5-Week I Session |
February 5 |
Through January 9 |
January 10 - 15 |
January 16 & after |
| 5-Week II Session |
March 19 |
Through February 20 |
February 21 - 26 |
February 27 & after |
| Spring Quarter (April - June2023) |
| 10-Week Session |
May 28 |
Through April 9 |
April 10 - 23 |
April 24 & after |
| 5-Week I Session |
April 30 |
Through April 3 |
April 4 - 9 |
April 10 & after |
| 5-Week II Session |
June 11 |
Through May 15 |
May 16 - 21 |
May 22 & after |