Registration Information

Register Now for Summer & Fall

Registration for the upcoming Summer Sessions is now open for all students. Earn transferable credits in as little as six weeks. In-person and online classes start May 19, June 30 and July 14.

Get the classes you want, at the times you want them. Sign up now for Fall classes before they fill up. Choose from full semester, 8 & 13-Week Sessions.

View Summer Classes View Fall Classes

Alternate ways to view the course catalogs

If you don't see the class you need for this semester, contact needcourse@atlanticcape.edu

Registration Made Easy

Conveniently register online anytime 24/7 via Atlantic Cape Connect student portal or visit any of our One-Stop Welcome Center locations and meet with a Student Services Specialist who will help you through the process of selecting classes.

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Hours of Operation:

  • Mays Landing: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Atlantic City: Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. & Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Cape May: Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
Closed Friday.

Please note: For the week of April 13 all three campus locations will be open Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Convenient Payment Options

Payment for the Summer 2025 Semester is due Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Payment for the Fall 2025 Semester is due Tuesday, July 22, 2025. 

You must make a payment, sign up for a payment plan, OR apply financial aid in order to reserve your space in your classes. Online payments accepted of Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and E-Check. Payment plans are available for Fall & Spring semesters only.  Find out more on Payment Plans.

Questions? bursar@atlanticcape.edu  

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Note: It is important that you confirm your registration and payment within Atlantic Cape Connect. A payment confirmation will be emailed to your Buccaneer email account. Failure to make payment, to enroll in a payment plan and make the initial payment, or secure classes with financial aid may result in the registration being voided.

Earn Transferable Credits at a Fraction of the Cost!

Are You a Visiting Student?

If you're currently enrolled at another college/university and want to take courses at Atlantic Cape this summer, you're considered a Visiting Student.

This is a great opportunity to:

  • Catch up or get ahead on your degree requirements.
  • Experience flexible scheduling with our Summer 2025 sessions.
  • Save on tuition while earning transferable credits.
How to Get Started:

Step 1: Apply Online - Complete our free application and choose "Visiting Student" as your Student Type and select "Undeclared" as your major.

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Step 2: Check Your Email - After your application is processed, you will receive instructions to set up your student account.

Step 3: Register for Classes - Once your account is active, you may register online 24/7 using the Atlantic Cape Connect Student Portal or visit any of our One-Stop Welcome Center locations for in-person assistance.

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High School/Transfer/Visiting Students

Registration information for new students

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Visit any of our three One-Stop Welcome Center campus locations to take care of all your enrollment needs.

Upon arrival, sign in and you will then be assigned a Student Services Navigator, who will help you with each step of the process.

Learn about the One-Stop Welcome Center

Before you visit our One-Stop Welcome Center, we recommend that you fill out your FREE application to Atlantic Cape.

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Questions?   admissions@atlanticcape.edu 

Things You Need to Know

Student services include admissions, financial aid, academic advising, testing, bursar and enrollment services. Our Atlantic Cape staff is offering assistance over the telephone, through email and with virtual appointments. Dedicated personnel are here to help you through the process and answer any questions you may have.

Atlantic Cape Connect offers 24/7 access to find and register for the classes you want, check your financial aid status, make a payment and more.

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Admissions: admissions@atlanticcape.edu (609) 343-5000

Academic Advising: advising@atlanticcape.edu  (609) 343-5621
Bookstore: acc@bkstr.com (609) 625-5205 

Enrollment Services: register@atlanticcape.edu  (609) 343-5005
Financial Aid: finaid@atlanticcape.edu (609) 343-5082
Testing: testing@atlanticcape.edu  (609) 343-5099

Help with email or Atlantic Cape Connect: register@atlanticcape.edu  (609) 343-5000
Help with Blackboard Learn: onlinehelp@atlanticcape.edu (800) 617-2191

Summer/Fall 2025

Academic Calendar
Event Date(s)
Registration for Summer 2025 Open Now
Memorial Day, College closed May 26
Juneteenth, College closed June 19
Independence Day, College closed July 4
Full Summer Session, 14 weeks May 19 - August 21
First Summer Session, 6 weeks May 19 - June 26
Second Summer Session, 8 weeks June 30  - August 21
Third Summer Session, 6 weeks July 14 - August 21
Full Fall Semester Sept. 2 - Dec. 20
First 8-week Fall Session Sept. 2 - Oct. 25
13-week Fall Seasonal Semester (Cape May) Sept. 22 - Dec. 20
Second 8-week Fall Session Oct. 27 - Dec. 20

Payment for the Summer 2025 Session is due Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Payment for the Fall 2025 Semester is due Tuesday, July 22, 2025.

Students are encouraged to register early to secure your spot in the classes that work best for you.

Failure to make payment, to enroll in a payment plan and make the initial payment, or secure classes with financial aid may result in the registration being voided. 

Payment plans are available for the Spring & Fall semesters only.  Any student in good financial standing is eligible to apply.  Please contact the Bursar for payment options or a payment plan at bursar@atlanticcape.edu

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT PAYMENT PLANS

You must complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be eligible for consideration.

2024–25 Tuition Aid Grant Recipients
Submit your application by April 15, 2025, by midnight Central time (CT).

Other Tuition Aid Grant Applicants
All other applicants for the fall and spring terms, submit your application by Sept. 15, 2025, by midnight CT.

All other applicants for spring term only, submit your application by Feb. 15, 2026, by midnight CT.

All Other Aid
Check with the financial aid office at the college or career school you plan to attend. Additional forms may be required.

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT FINANCIAL AID

All students regardless of financial situation are encouraged to apply. Applying for financial aid means that you could be eligible for work-study programs, loans, and grants. It’s free to apply and could save you a lot of money. Your tuition might even be FREE through the Community College Opportunity Grant program. Funding only eligible for Fall and Spring semesters.

Find out about Tuition-Free College

On-campus learning: synchronous, in-person instruction delivered in an assigned socially-distanced classroom. The faculty member is in the classroom with students for the regularly scheduled days/times.

Remote learning: synchronous, remote classes meeting on the regularly scheduled days/times using either Blackboard Collaborate or Zoom.

Online learning: asynchronous learning, utilizing Blackboard Learn. Students receive lessons and assignments from the professor. Coursework must be completed within the individual professor’s timeline.

Hybrid learning: Combines on-campus and online learning. In-person instruction meets once a week in an assigned socially-distanced classroom. The online component uses Blackboard Learn.

For questions, email academics@atlanticcape.edu

Also, in accordance with State law, new full-time students born since January 1, 1957 must submit a doctor's certificate of immunization for measles, mumps and rubella. Separate evidence must be submitted that a second immunization against measles has been administered in order to register for the next semester. See our required immunization information.

If you do not live in Atlantic or Cape May counties you are required to file a chargeback form every semester or pay out-of-county rates. A chargeback authorizes Atlantic Cape to bill your home county in New Jersey for the out-of-county portion of the tuition. It is your responsibility to verify eligibility for a chargeback with your home county. Forms are available from the local county treasurer's office or community college

Atlantic Cape Community College, in compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), will release specific information concerning a student (or former student) only with the signature of the student, a court order or a subpoena, a power of attorney authorized by the student, or upon the request of the executor of the student's estate.

Enrollment verifications must be requested each semester that the student is registered for classes. To request enrollment verification,you can scan and email the form to register@atlanticcape.edu. Please provide all information requested on the form.

Additional Resources

Academic Calendar

Find out the important dates for when classes start, and holidays and final exam schedules.

Academic Programs

Explore what academic programs Atlantic Cape has to offer you. Associate degree and short-term certification programs available.

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College Catalog & Credit Course Guide

Explore Atlantic Cape's available academic majors and credit courses.

Featured Academic Programs

Academy of Culinary Arts

Academy of Culinary Arts

Nursing

Nursing

Aviation Program

Aviation

Questions?

E-mail register@atlanticcape.edu or call Enrollment Services at (609) 343-5005.