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Get admissions updates, online class information, and help you need to earn extra college credits this summer. You can do both have a great summer and check off some of your general education classes in an online format that works great if you are spending the summer at home, at the beach or walking the appalachian trail. (the wifi can get a bit problematic with the last one)



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Start summer classes June 3 or July 3
At USC Upstate, we understand the importance of flexibility in your academic journey. That’s why we offer two start dates for our summer classes: June 3rd and July 3rd. Whether you want to get ahead or need to catch up, our online courses are tailored to fit your schedule and goals.
Discover the courses you need to fulfill general education requirements in subjects like math, science, business and social sciences. Additionally, we offer options for those looking for needed classes for graduate school entrance requirements.
How to find the perfect course for you
Navigate our course offerings effortlessly through our user-friendly portal via the link below. Simply choose the summer term and next choose USC Upstate as the campus, then the type of course you’re seeking, whether it’s English, math, or any other subject.
If you have any questions or need assistance in finding the right course for you, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to help you make the most of your summer learning experience. Contact Donette Stewart at donette@uscupstate.edu or 864-503-5246.

Apply Today
As you are not seeking a degree, you may apply for admission as a non-degree student. Start by submitting an application for admission, an application fee of $10, Citizenship Verification (PDF) and Immunization Information (PDF).
Information for guest students:
- Guest students or visiting students from other colleges who want to take a few courses but who plan to graduate from their “home” colleges need permission to enroll from their current institution.
- College graduates who need additional undergraduate credit (Copy of diploma or transcript showing degree earned)
- Students who need teacher certification
- Students who want to audit courses (academic credentials not required)
College graduates who need additional undergraduate credit to qualify for admission to a graduate or professional school or who wish to take courses for personal interest must submit proof of a college degree in one of two forms: 1) official transcript showing degree and date degree was awarded, or 2) official letter from school stating degree and date earned (letter must include registrar’s signature and school seal).
Ready to start?
To get started, simply follow the instructions on the Apply Now page. Our staff will reach out to you and help you with any of your questions.
For more information, contact Donette Stewart at donette@uscupstate.edu or 864-503-5246.

Stay ahead this Summer with USC Upstate
Keep up your hard work and get ahead of the curve by taking summer classes at USC Upstate. Whether you’re at home or traveling, you can study from anywhere and stay on track with your academic goals.
Benefits of Summer Classes:
- Stay Competitive: While others take the summer off, you can continue progressing towards your degree.
- Focus and Excel: With fewer distractions from other classes, you can concentrate on a specific topic or complete general education requirements efficiently.
- Flexible Learning: Our online courses allow you to learn from the comfort of your own space, fitting your studies around your summer plans.
Ready to make the most of your summer? Let’s talk about how USC Upstate can help you get ahead. Contact us today!