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When to Register

Registration dates for undergraduates students (Fall and Spring terms) are based on completed credit hours, which does not include hours that you are currently registered for.

Do not use the credit total shown in Degree Works.

View Registration Dates Schedule  Print Registration Dates 

Registration opens at 7 a.m. on your registration date

  • New Students

    UNC's New Student Orientation is designed to setup incoming students and their support systems for success academically, socially, and financially. During New Student Orientation, students will have the opportunity to get their Student ID Card, meet with representatives from academic and personal resource offices, connect with the Office of Financial Aid, and spend time getting to know other incoming students.

    Students can register for New Student Orientation by logging in to their Admitted Student Portal. Alternatively, if you'd like assistance in getting registered for New Student Orientation, you can give us a call at (970) 351-2450 or email us any time at orientation@unco.edu.

    In-Person New Student Orientation is Wednesday, November 30, 2022 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Virtual New Student Orientation is Thursday, December 1, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

    In-Person New Student Orientation

    Virtual New Student Orientation

    Advising and Registration Video Library

  • New Transfer Students

    Ready to register for classes at UNC?  Click below to set up an individual appointment with you college’s advisor.  You will register based on the number of credit hours that have been transferred.

    UNC's New Student Orientation is designed to setup incoming students and their support systems for success academically, socially, and financially. During New Student Orientation, students will have the opportunity to get their Student ID Card, meet with representatives from academic and personal resource offices, connect with the Office of Financial Aid, and spend time getting to know other incoming students.

    Students can register for New Student Orientation by logging in to their Admitted Student Portal. Alternatively, if you'd like assistance in getting registered for New Student Orientation, you can give us a call at (970) 351-2450 or email us any time at orientation@unco.edu.

    In-Person New Student Orientation

    Virtual New Student Orientation

  • Current Students

    Undergraduate students are given priority for registration based on the number of credit hours you've earned (not including courses you're currently taking).

    View Registration Schedule

  • Other Students

    Non-degree seeking UG, Aims Cooperative, high school concurrent, and senior citizen students register after current students.

    View Registration Schedule

Fall 2024 Registration Dates

Number of Credit Hours
You've Earned

Your Assigned
Registration Date

Graduate students

April 1 

105 and above

April 2

90-104

April 3

75-89

April 4

60-74

April 5

45-59

April 8

30-44

April 9

22-29

April 10

15-21

April 11

7-14

April 12

1-6

April 15

0

April 16

Non Degree UG, Aims Co-op, High School Concurrent, and Senior Citizens

April 22

Contact the Office of the Registrar to register