Course enrollment appointments for current JMU students are available between 3/28/25-4/3/25 (open enrollment begins 4/4/2025). Non-JMU degree-seeking students may enroll in courses starting 4/21/2025.

I want to register as a:

Accessing the Student Center:

  1. Log-in to MyMadison (mymadison.jmu.edu).
  2. Click Student in the list on the left.
  3. Click the Student Center link.

Search by Course Keyword:

  1. Under academics, click Search.
  2. Select term.
  3. If you know the desired Course Keyword, enter it into the appropriate box. If you do not know the desired Course Keyword, you will find a link at the bottom of the page to a list of codes you can use. Click here. Once you find the correct code, enter it into the Course Keyword box.
  4. Click Search.

Search by Course Attribute:

  1. Under academics, click Search.
  2. Select term.
  3. Select the desired Course Attribute.
  4. A unique set of course attributes will populate in the Course Attribute Value dropdown menu based on the attribute selected in Step 3. Select the desired Course Attribute Value.
  5. Click Search.

We welcome students from other institutions to enroll in JMU summer courses. Please consult your institution for information regarding eligible transfer courses.

  1. Complete and submit the Student Application Form
  2. Choose “Create Your Account,” and then proceed to “Non-Degree Seeking Student Application.”
  3. When you submit your application, there will be a $20 application fee. Applications take 3-5 business days to be processed.
  4. After your application has been accepted, follow these instructions to register for courses.

Note: Please allow time for your application to be processed before registering in MyMadison. Please view registration deadlines. All non-degree seeking students are discontinued at the end of summer and need to re-apply for the following year.

We are excited that you are interested in starting your JMU academic career early by taking a summer course

  1. The student must send an email from their e-id@dukes.jmu.edu address to registrar@jmu.edu with “Request to Change Admit Term” in the subject line. In the body of the email, the student should request to change the term of enrollment from Fall to Summer of the upcoming term.
  2. Once the admit term is updated, you will have access to enroll for summer. Find recommended summer courses for incoming students. View these tutorials to learn how to add, drop, and search for classes, and use the waitlist.

Important: Even if you enroll in summer courses, you must still complete The One Book steps, make an Orientation reservation, and declare your major in order to receive an enrollment appointment to enroll in Fall courses.

Non-degree students include adult and senior students, high school students, certificate program students, JMU faculty/staff and more.

  1. Complete and submit the Student Application Form
  2. Choose “Create Your Account,” and then proceed to “Non-Degree Seeking Student Application.”
  3. When you submit your application, there will be a $20 application fee. Applications take 3-5 business days to be processed.
  4. After your application has been accepted, follow these instructions to register for courses.

Note: Please allow time for your application to be processed before registering in MyMadison. Registration deadlines can be found at Registrar: Dates and Deadlines for Students. All non-degree seeking students are discontinued at the end of summer and need to re-apply for the following year.

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