Spring 2026
Priority 1: Monday, November 3, 2025
Students who have completed the matriculation process, meet the eligibility criteria, are in good standing, and are participating in the following programs:
EOPS
SAS (DSPS)
CalWORKS
TANF/Tribal TANF
Student Parent
Veterans
Active member of the military
Or:
Foster Youth (eligible up to dismissal)
Homeless Youth (eligible up to dismissal)
Priority 2: Monday, November 10, 2025
Continuing student athletes (in good standing) who have completed the matriculation process have a current Student Ed Plan
Priority 3: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Continuing students (in good standing) who have completed Matriculation with 30-74.5 units completed, in-progress units and have a current Student Ed Plan
Priority 4: Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Continuing students (in good standing) who have completed Matriculation with 1-29.5 units completed, in-progress units and have a current Student Ed Plan
Priority 5: Thursday, November 13, 2025
Continuing students (in good standing) who have completed Matriculation with 75-99.5 units completed, in-progress units and have a current Student Ed Plan
Priority 6: Friday, November 14, 2025
New student who have completed the Matriculation and are not one of the identified groups in Priority 1
Priority 7: Monday, November 17, 2025
Continuing students (in good standing) with 30-74.5 completed and in-progress units
Priority 8: Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Priority 9: Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Priority 10: Thursday, November 20, 2025
Concurrently enrolled high school students
Priority 11: Friday, November 21, 2025
- New applicants who have applied for admission but not completed the matriculation process
- Returning students
- Readmitted students after dismissal
- Students with 100+ completed degree- applicable units at COM
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Students who are not in good standing (on academic/progress probation or dismissal)
Your enrollment priority will be determined by your status as a new, continuing or returning student at College of Marin, and a series of steps called matriculation that are designed to help you be successful as a college student. By completing each of these steps you may earn the right to register earlier in the registration cycle, providing you with the best chance of securing the classes you need each semester.
Matriculation is the following 2-steps:
- Orientation
- Meeting with a Counselor to Develop/Update your Student Educational Plan
NONCREDIT ESL REGISTRATION PRIORITY
N1: Thursday, November 13, 2025
ESLN Continuing students
N2: Friday, November 21, 2025
ESLN Waitlisted students
N3: Tuesday, November 25, 2025
ESLN New students