New Student Course Registration

First-year students

After submitting the tuition deposit, first-year students can register for classes at Launch Day events starting in April.

Launch Day

Transfer students

Transfer students who have paid their tuition deposit will be emailed a form to complete for registration.

International students

International students should review specific information regarding their registration process.

International Students

Helpful registration tools


 

Registration process


  • Set up your North Park network account before submitting the registration form.
  • Pay your tuition deposit to register for classes.
  • First-year students do not need a registration form before attending Launch Day, but if you can’t attend, contact your admissions recruiter after paying your tuition deposit.
  • New students are advised to take 14-16 credits per semester (4-6 classes).
  • Full-time students need at least 12 credits per semester to maintain financial aid.
  • Your schedule will be based on your provided information, course availability, and intended major.

 

Transfer students


As a transfer student, ensure you’ve submitted all college transcripts to North Park for an official Academic Evaluation. Review your transfer course info and program requirements online via Student Planning in Self-Service. Contact Student Engagement if you have questions.

Also, check out the Transfer Students page and our transfer credit policies.

 

Understanding your academic evaluation


  • Program: All new students start with a BA.UNDECLARED program. Declare your major after one semester.
  • Catalog: Your program requirements are based on the catalog from your initial enrollment.
  • Anticipated Completion Date: The standard completion time for a bachelor’s degree is four years, but this is not your actual graduation date.
  • Program Summary: Your transfer credits, remaining credits, and transfer GPA will be displayed. You need 120 credits for a Bachelor’s degree.
  • Program Requirements: Core curriculum and major courses are listed, along with transferred courses. For major-specific credits, you may need to submit a Transfer of Major Courses Form.

 

Exchange study abroad students


  • Set up your network account and confirm your tuition deposit (if applicable) before registering.
  • Submit the Exchange Student Registration Form sent to your email.
  • Confirm that your courses at North Park will transfer to your home institution.

 

International students


International students, whether studying for a semester, a year, or completing a degree at North Park, should note the following details during the registration process.

 

Registration requirements


  • International students must register for at least 12 academic credits each semester to maintain visa status.
  • All international students must meet North Park’s English proficiency requirement and complete an exam upon arrival.
  • Account balances must be paid at the start of each semester.
  • Health insurance is required—contact North Park’s international recruiter for more info.
  • Degree-seeking and exchange students will register accordingly.
  • Exchange students should confirm that courses at North Park transfer to their home institution.

Definitions

  • International student: A student from outside the U.S. on an F or J visa.
  • Degree-seeking student: Plans to complete a full bachelor’s degree at North Park.
  • Exchange and study abroad student: A visiting international student for one semester or year who will return home to complete their degree.