Registration Information
Fall 2024
Fall 2024 course registration is underway with open registration until Wednesday, July 31. Late registration* begins Thursday, August 1. Fall 2024 full-term and first-half courses begin on Wednesday, September 4. Please review the Fall 2024 academic calendar for important dates and deadlines by course format.
All students should seek academic advisement and must resolve any outstanding registration holds prior to registering.
Fall 2024 Registration Eligibility Group Schedule
Fall 2024 Course List by Section
Summer 2024
Summer course registration is currently underway! Summer Session I open course registration continues until Wednesday, May 8, when late registration* begins on Thursday, May 9. Summer Session II open course registration continues until Wednesday, June 5, when late registration* begins on Thursday, June 6.
Summer Session I courses begin on Monday, May 20. Summer Session II courses begin on Tuesday, July 2. Please review the Summer 2024 academic calendar for important dates and deadlines by course format.
All students should seek academic advisement and must resolve any outstanding registration holds prior to registering.
Summer 2024 Registration Eligibility Group Schedule
Late Registration
*Students registering during the Late Registration period (after the published Payment Due Date) will be assessed a late registration fee of $105.00. Newly admitted students who have been accepted by Kean University two weeks prior to the payment due date and thereafter will be exempt from this policy. A Late Registration Fee will NOT be charged to students making course changes, including adding and dropping courses, after the published Payment Due Date.
Incoming first-year students, please refer to your Steps to Enrollment for advisement and registration information.
All transfer, graduate and continuing students can register for courses online via KeanWISE. Check out this video for step-by-step instructions on registering for classes!
Priority registration periods are determined by the number of credits earned toward your degree. Students will be able to register and drop courses via KeanWISE on their priority dates and through the first week of the semester. After the first week of the semester, students who wish to drop a course will be withdrawn with a mark of “W.” Refunds may be issued according to the schedule on the Academic Calendar.
- The Financial Obligation Agreement must be completed every semester prior to registering for classes. This video will explain how to complete the Financial Obligation Agreement.
- Resolve any pending holds. Holds will restrict your access to registration.
- Meet with your Academic Advisor. All undergraduate students must meet with an academic advisor and have advisement holds removed prior to registering. Access to your faculty advisor may be limited during the summer. If you do not receive a timely response from your advisor, please contact the Executive Director or Chairperson from the School that houses your major.
- Search and register for sections of desired courses. Click here for a step-by-step video tutorial.
- Pay your tuition and fees. Fulfill all financial obligations on your account. Students must have enough Financial Aid or scholarship awards to cover all balances, pay in full, or enroll in a Payment Plan. Additional information is available in your Student Account Suite located on KeanWISE.
Online Course Registration
Face to face students may register for Online courses not designated as reserved for Kean Online students only on KeanWISE. Five days prior to the start of any term, Kean Online courses with open seats will be made available for face to face students. Face to face students wishing to take a Kean Online course should contact the academic department offering the course to obtain an electronic petition (permission).
Withdrawal Information
For additional information about withdrawing for one or more courses, please visit the Withdrawal Information page.
Visiting/Non-Matriculated Students
For more information about enrolling in courses at Kean University as a visiting/non-matriculated student, please visit the Office of Admissions webpage for details.