Registration Dates

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Registration Dates Spring 2025 and Winter Intersession

By September 23, all currently enrolled students will be桂assigned a registration appointment start time桂for Spring 2025桂semester 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.桂For more information about registration planning visit the Student Planning桂page.桂

Winter Intersession Student Registration Dates

Monday, October 21, 12:00 AM: 낍넨넵삣깎꾈넨끅桂begin registering. Winter Intersession registration桂is open to all students. There are no registration assignment times for Winter Intersession桂registration.

Spring 2025桂Semester Graduate Student Registration Dates

Monday, October桂21, 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 Athletes桂begin 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 베실뻣펄 Central for additional information about registration.

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Spring 2025桂Semester 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 2025桂Semester桂Undergraduate Student Registration Dates

Thursday, October 24, 9:30 AM: Undergraduate Student Athletes桂begin registration. Students must consult with their academic advisor prior to registration.
Thursday, October 24, 9:45桂AM: 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 Decision桂Undergraduate Students begin to register based on the following deposited student groups, Spring 2025桂Deferred, Early Decision, Pell-Eligible, and桂First-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 Decision桂Undergraduate 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 begin桂to 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 베실뻣펄 Central for additional information about registration.

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Spring 2025桂Semester 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 베실뻣펄, accepted credit in transfer, or accepted credit from advanced standing exams. Your completed credit total is calculated as of September 23, 2024.

Fall 2024 priority registration breakdown for degree seeking graduate and undergraduate students
Priority Registration Start Date(s)	Student Group
Monday, October 21	Returning PhD, EdD Students
Tuesday, October 22	Returning Graduate Students
Tuesday, October 22	Returning Post Baccalaureate Students
Thursday, October 24	Returning Undergraduates with 90+ completed credits
Monday, October 28桂- Tuesday, October 29	Returning Undergraduates with 89桂- 48桂completed credits
Wednesday, October 30	Returning Undergraduates with 47桂- 23桂completed credits
Thursday, October 31桂- Friday, November 1	Returning Undergraduates with 22桂- 0桂completed credits

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Spring 2025桂Semester 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.

Undergraduate Priority Registration Adjustments
Student Population	Credit Adjustment
Students with ASAC Accommodation of Priority Registration	Add 60 credits to completed credit total
3 Year Program Participants (Global Scholars, Politics,桂Policy and Law, and Public Health)	Add 30 credits to completed credit total
(Past) Study Abroad Participants *	Add 15 credits (one semester) or 30 credits (two semesters)
베실뻣펄 Honors Students	Add 15 credits to completed credit total
Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholars	Add 15 credits to completed credit total
Veteran/Active Duty/ROTC桂Students	Add 15桂credits 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.edu桂(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 Planning桂page.桂

Please refer to the Academic Calendar for semester bill due dates.

Consult waitlist information and instructions for information about waitlisting.