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Summer Session

Summer Session offers an excellent opportunity to stay on track with your academic goals, accelerate your progress, or explore new areas of study in a focused learning environment. 

Registration for Summer 2027 opens in November. 

Register via MyLMU

Upcoming Summer Session Dates

Summer school at LMU consists of two consecutive 6-week sessions, each the equivalent of a 16-week semester. Final exams are included within each six-week session. The sessions do not overlap and students are welcome to attend both sessions. 

Summer Session I: May 17- June 25, 2027

Summer Session II: June 28- August 6, 2027

Get Ahead. Stay Involved.

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Ready to get ahead, catch up, or explore something new? Summer Session at LMU is your chance to keep the momentum going. Choose from a wide range of course types, including online, in person, and hybrid, and stay connected to LMU this summer while moving closer to your academic goals.

With small class sizes and shorter terms, summer is the perfect time to tackle your degree requirements while leaving time for part-time jobs, internships, or recreation. Whether you're checking off a core requirement or diving deeper into your major, you’ll get the support you need to thrive.

Register on PROWL

LMU Summer Grant Funding

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Current LMU undergraduates attending one or both summer sessions may be eligible to receive the LMU Summer Grant to assist with tuition costs. Students seeking summer financial aid must complete a Summer Financial Aid Application. Applications for summer aid will be available in spring 2027. 

The LMU Summer Grant offers institutional financial aid to undergraduate, degree-seeking students enrolled in summer.

How to Register in PROWL

The Personal Records Online Web Link (PROWL) is a secure web-based, self-service student records solution which the LMU Community uses to register for classes, access academic records, registration information, student accounts, and other University services.

For current LMU students (including Return from Leave):

Registration begins on or after the appointed time found in PROWL (Student Services > Registration > Check Your Registration Status). Appointments are based on the number of earned hours and exclude those In Progress.

 To access PROWL from MYLMU:

  • Login to MYLMU
  • Select Academics from the top menu
  • Select PROWL

 

 

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Connect with an Advisor

Your success team at LMU includes an Academic Advisor and a Student Support Partner, each with a different role.

Academic Advisors help you plan your coursework, understand degree requirements, prepare for registration, and stay on track toward graduation.

Student Support Partners can help you navigate challenges, connect with campus resources, develop success strategies, and make the most of your LMU experience.

Log in to find your advisors, schedule appointments, view important updates, and stay connected to available support.

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Check Your Progress

Remember to log into Degree Works to review your degree progress and identify which Summer Session courses fulfill your remaining requirements. Checking Degree Works regularly can help ensure timely planning and informed course selection.

Please access Degree Works through MANE Hub to determine which summer courses align with your academic needs. 

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Learn More About the Core

Understanding Your Core Requirements

Before you register, make sure you’re on track with your Core requirements. LMU’s Core Curriculum is designed to shape your academic journey, and summer is a great time to make progress. Visit our Core Requirements page to review what you still need and explore course options that fit your goals.

Review Core FAQs

Registration Resources

Navigating Holds

Students who have holds on their account preventing course registration should contact the Student Support and Retention team for guidance. Staff can assist in understanding the nature of the hold, reviewing available options, and identifying the appropriate next steps. 

For assistance, please contact Student Support and Retention at studentsupport@lmu.edu

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Summer Session Financial Aid Inquiries

Students with questions regarding financial aid for Summer Session are encouraged to contact the Office of Financial Aid for guidance. Staff can assist with understanding eligibility, available funding options, and the steps required to secure aid for summer enrollment.

For all Summer Session–related financial aid questions, please reach out to the Office of Financial Aid at finaid@lmu.edu

General Summer Session Questions

For general questions regarding Summer Session, students are encouraged to contact Summer Programs. Staff can provide information about course offerings, registration, important dates, and other summer-related topics.

Please direct all general Summer Session inquiries to summer@lmu.edu