INA, Ill. (October 5, 2026) — Priority Registration for Spring classes is currently underway! Whether you are mapping out your degree path or eager to secure the schedule you want before sections fill up, planning ahead is the best way to hit the ground running.
While student groups determine when registration windows open in Self-Service, you don’t have to wait to meet with your advisor. All students can schedule an advising appointment now to plan their Spring classes, which begin January 11, 2027.
Key Registration Dates
Your student group determines the exact date your registration window opens in Self-Service
- September 21 – Priority Registration
Athletes, STARS, Student Workers, Veterans and Apprentices - October 5 – Program Registration
Allied Health and Applied Science/Advanced Technology Programs - October 19 – Sophomore Registration
- November 2 – Open Registration
Registration opens for all students
For example, if you’re a sophomore whose registration window doesn’t open until October 19, you can still meet with your advisor today to plan your classes and be ready to register the moment your window opens.
Academic Advisement
If you are unsure about your schedule or need help mapping out your requirements, RLC’s Academic Advisement team is ready to help you plan your goals.
Advising appointments can be scheduled online. Book your appointment with a member of the advisement team today at rlc.edu/advisement.
Financial Aid
The Financial Aid office is here to help you prepare to pay for college. Financial aid comes in the forms of grants, scholarships, academic awards, employment and loans. Set up a meeting with a Financial Aid staff member and talk about your aid options. Email rlcfa@rlc.edu to schedule an appointment now.
Course Schedule
The course schedule for Spring classes is available to view online at rlc.edu/course-schedule.
The earlier you plan, the better prepared you’ll be to get the classes and schedule you want before sections begin filling up. Don’t wait for your registration date to start planning — contact your advisor today and get your Spring schedule ready!
