Registration Schedule by Classification

If you have attended NMSU any time in the past three semesters you are eligible to register. *

All others, Apply for Admission



May 17 – August 3, 2023

  • Early Registration: April 13, 2023 – May 25, 2023
  • Late Registration: May 26, 2023 – May 31, 2023 ($25 late registration fee applies per campus)

Registration by Classification

Registration dates are determined by your classification at the time of registration.  Classifications are determined by the completion of credits as depicted below:

Freshman Successful completion of 1 – 27 credits
Sophomore Successful completion of 28 – 59 credits
Junior Successful completion of 60 – 89 credits
Senior Successful completion of 90 + credits

Below is the schedule of dates when registration will be open, depending on student classification.  Students who do not register on their designated date can register any time up until the second day of classes. See the available class schedules here.

Designated Group or Classification

Day

Date

CRIMSON SCHOLARS (Seniors and Juniors) Thursday April 13, 2023
STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES (must have approval from Student Accessibility Services) Thursday April 13, 2023
VETERAN STUDENTS (All Levels – See Additional Info for criteria) Thursday April 13, 2023
CRIMSON SCHOLARS (Sophomores and Freshman) Friday  April 14, 2023
GRADUATE STUDENTS Monday April 17, 2023
SENIORS Monday April 17, 2023
JUNIORS Tuesday April 18, 2023
SOPHOMORES Wednesday April 19, 2023
FRESHMEN Thursday April 20, 2023
NON–DEGREE Friday April 21, 2023
READMITTED STUDENTS (last attended prior to Summer 2021) Friday April 21, 2023
NEW TRANSFER STUDENTS Friday April 28, 2023
NEW STUDENTS (Undergraduate and Graduate Students) Friday April 28, 2023
NEW INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Friday April 28, 2023
SENIOR CITIZENS* (New Mexico residents who are 65 or older may attend New Mexico State University at a reduced tuition rate). Individuals must apply, qualify and register* through the University Student Records Office on the first day of class. Wednesday May 24, 2023
*NOTE: Any student placed on academic suspension during the end of the term grading process will have pre–registered courses for future semesters cancelled and applicable refunds will be made by the University Accounts Receivable.

*Senior Citizens: In accordance with New Mexico Administrative Code (N.M.A.C.) 5.7.19, New Mexico residents age 65 years or older, who register on the first day of class, will be assessed the reduced tuition rate of $5.00 per credit hour with no university approved required fees up to a maximum of 10 credit hours. Senior citizen students who register prior to the first day of class will be assessed the full NMSU tuition plus university approved required fees and will be responsible for any applicable course fees.

August 16 – December 8, 2023

  • Early Registration: April 13, 2023 – August 18, 2023
  • Late Registration: August 19, 2023 – August 25, 2023 ($25 late registration fee applies per campus)

Registration by Classification

Registration dates are determined by your classification at the time of registration.  Classifications are determined by the completion of credits as depicted below:

Freshman Successful completion of 1 – 27 credits
Sophomore Successful completion of 28 – 59 credits
Junior Successful completion of 60 – 89 credits
Senior Successful completion of 90 + credits

Below is the schedule of dates when registration will be open, depending on student classification.  Students who do not register on their designated date can register any time up until the second day of classes. See the available class schedules here.

Designated Group or Classification

Day

Date

CRIMSON SCHOLARS (Seniors and Juniors) Thursday April 13, 2023
STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES (must have approval from Student Accessibility Services) Thursday April 13, 2023
VETERAN STUDENTS (All Levels – See Additional Info for criteria) Thursday April 13, 2023
CRIMSON SCHOLARS (Sophomores and Freshman) Friday  April 14, 2023
GRADUATE STUDENTS Monday April 17, 2023
SENIORS Monday April 17, 2023
JUNIORS Tuesday April 18, 2023
SOPHOMORES Wednesday April 19, 2023
FRESHMEN Thursday April 20, 2023
NON–DEGREE Friday April 21, 2023
READMITTED STUDENTS (last attended prior to Fall 2021) Friday April 21, 2023
NEW TRANSFER STUDENTS Friday April 28, 2023
NEW STUDENTS (Undergraduate and Graduate) Friday April 28, 2023
NEW INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Friday April 28, 2023
SENIOR CITIZENS* (New Mexico residents who are 65 or older may attend New Mexico State University at a reduced tuition rate). Individuals must apply, qualify and register* through the University Student Records Office on the first day of class. Wednesday August 16, 2023
*NOTE: Any student placed on academic suspension during the end of the term grading process will have pre–registered courses for future semesters cancelled and applicable refunds will be made by the University Accounts Receivable.

*Senior Citizens: In accordance with New Mexico Administrative Code (N.M.A.C.) 5.7.19, New Mexico residents age 65 years or older, who register on the first day of class, will be assessed the reduced tuition rate of $5.00 per credit hour with no university approved required fees up to a maximum of 10 credit hours. Senior citizen students who register prior to the first day of class will be assessed the full NMSU tuition plus university approved required fees and will be responsible for any applicable course fees.

January 18 – May 12, 2023

  • Early Registration: November 10, 2022 – January 19, 2023
  • Late Registration: January 20, 2023 – January 27, 2023 ($25 late registration fee applies per campus)

Registration by Classification

Registration dates are determined by your classification at the time of registration.  Classifications are determined by the completion of credits as depicted below:

Freshman Successful completion of 1 – 27 credits
Sophomore Successful completion of 28 – 59 credits
Junior Successful completion of 60 – 89 credits
Senior Successful completion of 90 + credits

Below is the schedule of dates when registration will be open, depending on student classification.  Students who do not register on their designated date can register any time up until the second day of classes. See the available class schedules here.

Designated Group or Classification

Day

Date

CRIMSON SCHOLARS (Seniors and Juniors) Thursday November 10, 2022
STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES (must have approval from Student Accessibility Services) Thursday November 10, 2022
VETERAN STUDENTS (All Levels – See Additional Info for criteria) Thursday November 10, 2022
CRIMSON SCHOLARS (Sophomores and Freshman) Friday November 11, 2022
GRADUATE STUDENTS Monday November 14, 2022
SENIORS Monday November 14, 2022
JUNIORS Tuesday November 15, 2022
SOPHOMORES Wednesday November 16, 2022
FRESHMEN Thursday November 17, 2022
NON–DEGREE Friday November 18, 2022
READMITTED STUDENTS (last attended prior to Spring 2022) Friday November 18, 2022
NEW TRANSFER STUDENTS Friday December 2, 2022
NEW STUDENTS (Undergraduate and Graduate Students) Friday December 2, 2022
NEW INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENTS Friday December 2, 2022
SENIOR CITIZENS* (New Mexico residents who are 65 or older may attend New Mexico State University at a reduced tuition rate). Individuals must apply, qualify and register* through the University Student Records Office on the first day of class. Wednesday January 18, 2023
*NOTE: Any student placed on academic suspension during the end of the term grading process will have pre–registered courses for future semesters cancelled and applicable refunds will be made by the University Accounts Receivable.

*Senior Citizens: In accordance with New Mexico Administrative Code (N.M.A.C.) 5.7.19, New Mexico residents age 65 years or older, who register on the first day of class, will be assessed the reduced tuition rate of $5.00 per credit hour with no university approved required fees up to a maximum of 10 credit hours. Senior citizen students who register prior to the first day of class will be assessed the full NMSU tuition plus university approved required fees and will be responsible for any applicable course fees.