Registration Information
Winter and Spring 2027 Course Registration
Kean USA Winter and Spring 2027 course registration will begin at 6am on Tuesday, October 27. Registration eligibility dates vary by academic level and credits completed.
Fall 2026 Course Registration
Course registration for Kean USA Fall 2026 full-term and first-half courses has concluded.
Late registration* into Fall 2026 second-half courses continues until Friday, October 30 for second-half online courses and Tuesday, November 3 for second-half in-person courses. Please view the academic calendar for specific dates and deadlines by course format.
Prior to registering, all students should seek academic advisement, must resolve all registration holds on their account and complete the Financial Obligation Agreement.
View the Fall 2026 Academic Calendar
View open Fall 2026 Second-Half Course Offerings by Section
Fall 2026 Course Schedule Planning Grid [Fall 2026 Course Schedule Grid]
Complete the Required Financial Obligation Agreement (FOA) for Summer/Fall 2026 Registration
Winter and Spring 2027 Course Registration
Course registration for Kean USA Winter and Spring 2027 will open at 6am on Tuesday, October 27, with priority course registration. Registration eligibility dates vary by academic level and credits completed.
Prior to registering, all students should seek academic advisement, must resolve all registration holds on their account and complete the Financial Obligation Agreement.
View the Winter and Spring 2027 Registration Eligibility Groups - When can you register?
View the Winter 2027 Academic Calendar
View Winter 2027 Course Offerings by Section
View the Spring 2027 Academic Calendar
View Spring 2027 Course Offerings by Section
Spring 2027 Course Schedule Planning Grid [Spring 2027 Course Schedule Grid]
Complete the Required Financial Obligation Agreement (FOA) for Winter/Spring 2027 Registration
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 after seeking Advisement.
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.