Registration Dates Spring 2025 and Winter Intersession
By September 23, all currently enrolled students will beÌýassigned a registration appointment start timeÌýfor Spring 2025Ìýsemester registration. Students should log in to Student Planning via by clicking the Eagle Service link under Academics. Your registration appointment start time will be displayed in Eastern Standard Time on the Schedule tab within Student Planning.ÌýFor more information about registration planning visit the Student PlanningÌýpage.Ìý
Winter Intersession Student Registration Dates
- Monday, October 21, 12:00 AM
- ³§³Ù³Ü»å±ð²Ô³Ù²õÌýbegin registering. Winter Intersession registrationÌýis open to all students. There are no registration assignment times for Winter IntersessionÌýregistration.
Spring 2025ÌýSemester Graduate Student Registration Dates
- Monday, OctoberÌý21, 12:00 PM
- Continuing Degree Doctoral Students begin registering. Students must consult with their academic advisor prior to registration. Check Student Planning for registration assignment time.
- Tuesday, October 22, 9:30 AM
- Graduate Student AthletesÌýbegin registration. Students must consult with their academic advisor prior to registration.
- Tuesday, October 22, 9:30 AM
- Continuing Degree Graduate Students begin registering. Students must consult with their academic advisor prior to registration. Check Student Planning for registration assignment time.
- Tuesday, October 22
- Continuing Non-Degree Graduate and Certificate Graduate Students begin registering. Students must consult with their academic advisor prior to registration. Check Student Planning for registration assignment time.
- Monday, November 4
- New Degree and Certificate Graduate Students begin registering. Students must consult with their academic advisor prior to registration. There are no assignment times for New Degree and Certificate Graduate students.
- Monday, November 4
- New Non-Degree Graduate Students should contact Â鶹ÊÓƵ Central for additional information about registration.
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Spring 2025ÌýSemester Post Baccalaureate Student Registration Dates
- Tuesday, October 22
- Post Baccalaureate Students begin to register contingent upon completion of all preparatory work and with the approval of their school or college advisor. Information will be sent by email to deposit paid students. All students should contact their school or college for additional details on eligibility for registration.
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Spring 2025ÌýSemesterÌýUndergraduate Student Registration Dates
- Thursday, October 24, 9:30 AM
- Undergraduate Student AthletesÌýbegin registration. Students must consult with their academic advisor prior to registration.
- Thursday, October 24, 9:45ÌýAM
- Continuing Degree and Non-Degree Undergraduate Students begin registration based on the number of completed credits as shown in the table below. Students must consult with their academic advisor prior to registration.
- Monday, November 4
- New Degree-seeking Early Decision/Regular DecisionÌýUndergraduate Students begin to register based on the following deposited student groups, Spring 2025ÌýDeferred, Early Decision, Pell-Eligible, andÌýFirst-Generation. Registration is contingent upon completion of all preparatory work and with the approval of their school or college advisor. All students should contact FYadvising@american.edu for additional details on eligibility for registration.
- Monday, November 4
- New Degree-seeking Regular DecisionÌýUndergraduate Students begin to register. Registration is contingent upon completion of all preparatory work and with the approval of their school or college advisor. All students should contact FYadvising@american.edu for additional details on eligibility for registration.
- Monday, November 4
- New Transfer Undergraduate Students beginÌýto register contingent upon completion of all preparatory work and based on the completed credits. Students must consult with their academic advisor prior to registration.
- Monday, November 4
- New Non-Degree Undergraduate Students should contact Â鶹ÊÓƵ Central for additional information about registration.
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Spring 2025ÌýSemester Priority Registration Breakdown for Degree Seeking Graduate and Undergraduate Students
Please note that your completed credit total does not include credits that are currently "in progress". Your completed credit total will be calculated based on credit earned at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, accepted credit in transfer, or accepted credit from advanced standing exams. Your completed credit total is calculated as of September 23, 2024.
| Priority Registration Start Date(s) | Student Group |
|---|---|
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Monday, October 21 |
Returning PhD, EdD Students |
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Tuesday, October 22 |
Returning Graduate Students |
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Tuesday, October 22 |
Returning Post Baccalaureate Students |
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Thursday, October 24 |
Returning Undergraduates with 90+ completed credits |
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Monday, October 28Ìý- Tuesday, October 29 |
Returning Undergraduates with 89Ìý- 48Ìýcompleted credits |
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Wednesday, October 30 |
Returning Undergraduates with 47Ìý- 23Ìýcompleted credits |
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Thursday, October 31Ìý- Friday, November 1 |
Returning Undergraduates with 22Ìý- 0Ìýcompleted credits |
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Spring 2025ÌýSemester Priority Registration Adjustments for Undergraduate
In accordance with the recommendations made by the Registration Task Force, students in one of the following groups will receive the corresponding adjustment to their completed credit total. If you are in more than one of the student populations below, your adjustment will not be combined, and instead the larger credit adjustment of the two will be applied to determine your registration assignment time.
| Student Population | Credit Adjustment |
|---|---|
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Students with ASAC Accommodation of Priority Registration |
Add 60 credits to completed credit total |
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3 Year Program Participants (Global Scholars, Politics,ÌýPolicy and Law, and Public Health) |
Add 30 credits to completed credit total |
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(Past) Study Abroad Participants * |
Add 15 credits (one semester) or 30 credits (two semesters) |
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ Honors Students |
Add 15 credits to completed credit total |
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Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholars |
Add 15 credits to completed credit total |
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Veteran/Active Duty/ROTCÌýStudents |
Add 15Ìýcredits to completed credit total |
* Only students who have completed credit abroad and have not yet had their credits applied to their record will receive an adjustment.
First Year Undergraduate Student Advising Contact Information
- First Year Undergraduate Student Advising
- FYadvising@american.edu
Continuing Student Advising Contact Information
- College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)
- ask-cas@american.edu
- Kogod School of Business (KSB)
- ksbadvising@american.edu (undergraduate students)
- ksbgradadvising@american.edu (graduate students)
- onlinebusiness@american.eduÌý(online graduate students)
- School of International Service (SIS)
- sisadvisors@american.edu
- School of Communication (SOC)
- communication@american.edu (undergraduate students)
- gradcomm@american.edu (graduate students)
- School of Public Affairs (SPA)
- aupublicaffairs@american.edu
- Post Baccalaureate Certificate Program
- premed@american.edu
- Washington Semester Program
- washsem@american.edu
Other Information
For more information about registration planning please visit the Student PlanningÌýpage.Ìý
Please refer to the Academic Calendar for semester bill due dates.
Consult waitlist information and instructions for information about waitlisting.