Online

Students starting in the Summer or Fall 2027 semester can register in February 2027.

New undergraduate students in online programs must complete an online orientation before starting classes at TAMU-CC. To register, students must:

Students starting in the Spring 2028 semester can register for New Student Orientation in October 2027.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to register? The orientation fee for first-year students is $100, and for transfer students it is $85. It is added to your tuition bill and paid later. The fee is non-refundable, even if you do not complete the orientation or decide not to attend TAMU-CC.
What does the orientation fee cover? It covers all costs for the required orientation program.
Do I have to repeat orientation if I attended before? If you attended classes in a previous term, you do not have to repeat orientation.
Can I register for classes without completing orientation? No, the registration hold is removed when you complete orientation.
Am I required to complete orientation? Most new students are required to complete orientation.

Is there a specific day or time I should log in? It may take up to 24 hours after you register for orientation to access the Canvas course.
How do I get my hold removed?
1. Check your Islander email for instructions after you register
2. Log in to Canvas using your Islander email/password. It can take up to 24 hours to have access
3. Select Orientation under courses
4. Finish the modules; this takes about 60 minutes
5. Score 100% on the quiz
6. Your hold will be removed within 24 hours
How do I register for classes? Schedule an appointment with your Academic Advisor to choose your classes.