New Student Registration

Registration begins November 9, 2009
Classes begin January 11, 2010

Welcome! We are glad you have chosen to attend North Park University. This following information is designed to help us register you for your classes. Although there are many ways to begin the registration process, we recommend registering online because the process is easy. Just review the online registration materials and complete the appropriate online course preference form. Once the information is sent to us, we will begin to process your registration.

Before a course schedule is created for you...

• In order process your course preference form a student must be accepted to North Park and have paid the tuition deposit. You can pay your tuition deposit online.
• You are advised to take 14-16 credits per semester, which is about 4-6 classes. This credit load will keep you on track for reaching the 120 credits to graduate.
• You must take at least 12 credits to be considered a full-time student.  If you take less than 12 credits you lose financial aid and any scholarships.
• You will register for one semester at a time.
• Our academic advisors will take your major into consideration. You may choose a class that is a prerequisite for your major.

Using the Online Course Preference Form

• You will indicate more classes than you will take. This is so we know your preference if your first class choice is filled or conflicts with another class.

Alternatives to the Online Course Preference Form

Mail

Complete the paper course preference form according to the directions, and mail it back to the Center for Academic Services.

• First Year Student Course Preference Form
• Transfer Student Course Preference Form
• Exchange Student Course Preference Form

Phone

If you would like to speak with an academic advisor but cannot come to Chicago, you can call (773) 244-5737 to set up a phone appointment. Review the registration materials that were sent to you and have your course selections ready prior to your phone appointment. The advisor will register you for classes and answer any questions you might have.

Appointment

If you are able to come to campus for an advising appointment, please call (773) 244-5737 to set up an appointment with an academic advisor. Be sure to review the registration materials that were sent to you prior to your visit and bring these materials along with you.

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