2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin > Policies and General Information > Academic Policies and Information > Registration > The Registrar’s Office > Dates and Procedures

Dates and Procedures

Information regarding dates and procedures for on-campus registration for a particular semester or session is published online by the Registrar’s Office at https://www.cmich.edu/ess/registrar. Central Michigan University offers the earliest registration appointment times to all active military personnel, certified veterans and those deemed eligible for VA benefits by the Dept. Veteran Affairs. Central Michigan University also reserves the right to permit other approved student populations earlier registration appointment times as designated. Military Veterans will receive earliest Priority Date based on their official course registration date and class availability.

The academic year at CMU is divided into the following sessions: two semesters of sixteen weeks each and two summer sessions of six-weeks each with concurrent three-week and twelve-week sessions. For opening dates, see the university calendar at the front of this Bulletin.