Online Summer Semester 2021
- Jumpstart your college degree by earning college credits
- Engage and collaborate with experts in their fields
- Choose from 6 summer blocks to fit your schedule
- Explore 100+ courses you could only find at Rice
- Reduced Summer Tuition at a top 20 university
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Now accepting Applications for Summer 2021
Ready to jumpstart your degree? From May through August, Rice Visiting Owls offers 6 summer blocks to fit your schedule. Don't miss these key dates and deadlines.
Reduced summer tuition: $750 per credit hour
| Block | Application Deadline | Block Dates | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Block B1 | May 10, 2021 | May 17 - July 2, 2021 | 7 weeks |
| Summer Block C1 | May 17, 2021 | May 24 - July 2, 2021 | 6 weeks |
| Summer Block D1 | May 24, 2021 | May 31 - August 6, 2021 | 10 weeks |
| Summer Block E1 | June 7, 2021 | June 14 - July 30, 2021 | 7 weeks |
| Summer Block B2 | June 21, 2021 | June 28 - August 13, 2021 | 7 weeks |
| Summer Block C2 | June 28, 2021 | July 5 - August 13, 2021 | 6 weeks |
Online That's Unconventional
Tap into your curiosity with courses that challenge, engage and redefine online learning.
Earn college credits online at a top 20 university
Convention-breaking, curiosity-seeking, world-class faculty
High-demand courses with reduced summer tuition of $750 per credit hour