- Arcadia University’s definition of Directory Information should be reviewed prior to registration
- Spring 2024 priority registration opens October 30, 2023 through November 10, 2023 and continues until classes begin.
- Summer registration opens in February.
- Special Note: Undergraduate students in 3+2, 3+3 and 3-year degree programs, Veterans and students receiving Veteran’s Education Benefits, students currently studying abroad, as well as students in the Honors Program, may register as early as the first Priority Registration day. Athletes are able to register earlier, within the first 5 days of priority registration based on a 32 credits acceleration on top of their earned credits. They should check their email for their specific date.
New Student Registration Process
Full or Part-time Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students
If you have been formally accepted to Arcadia and have deposited, our Professional Advising staff will register you for courses. They have worked carefully with faculty to shape schedules that will set you up for success. If you have any questions please email studentsuccess@arcadia.edu
If you have been formally accepted to Arcadia as a transfer student, you may register for courses via Self Service. We recommend you connect with your academic advisor to shape your schedule for success. Contact information for your academic advisor can be found in Self Service.
If you have not yet applied, or have any questions about admission, please contact Enrollment Management at 215-572-2910 or e-mail admiss@arcadia.edu for advising and registration.
Visiting, Non-Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students
If you are new to Arcadia and wish to take undergraduate courses as a visiting, non-matriculated student, please fill out our Visiting Undergraduate Registration inquiry form. We will be in touch about the process.
Visiting Non-Degree Seeking High School Students
If you are in High School and have an interest in attending as a part time visiting student, please email Tran Chau chaut@arcadia.edu.
Students with Disabilities
If you require accommodations, please contact Disability Support Services.
Current Student Registration Form
The registration method for all students is online through Self-Service. Students unable to access Self-Service should email registrar@arcadia.edu and provide a brief explanation of the nature of the difficulty.
Self-Service Online Registration Instructions
Graduate students and all current undergraduate students will use Self-Service for to register. See undergraduate and graduate registration instructions for more details.
Please note: Registration for students eligible to use Self-Service begins at the start of Priority Registration and continues until about a week before classes begin. Students assume all responsibility pertaining to course registration and degree completion. Students who have not completed required prerequisite courses may be dropped from the class at any time by the instructor, Department Chair, or administrator. Student accounts that become more than 30 days past due will be charged a $50 late fee. Tuition refunds are calculated in accordance with university policy in the appropriate catalog and online.
