Absolute PEAK Registration
In order of the most requests / min to fewest.
First Day of Period 3 Fall registration (3rd Friday in August)
Peak hour number requests 70,000, extreme front loaded, 20,000 requests in the first 20 minutes.
Groups: All orientation students, readmit, new students (under and grad), grad students, and MBA
First Day of Period 3 Spring (2nd Monday of January)
Peak hour number requests 62,000. Usually around 2 o'clock.
Groups: All continuing students.
Last Day of Staggered Reg for Spring Period 1 (4th Thursday in October)
Peak hour number requests 60,000. Usually around 11:30
Groups: All continuing students
Last Day of Staggered Reg for Fall/Summer Period 1 (4th Thursday in April)
Peak hour number requests 60,000. Usually around 11:30
Groups: All continuing students
First Monday of Period 3 Fall (usually 4th Monday in August)
Peak hour number requests: 39,000
Groups: All students
First class day Fall and Spring.
Peak hour number requests: 30,000, sometime in the morning.
Groups: All continuing students
All staggered days (ex: slot 6 opens at 8 am, 7 at 8:30 and orientation) have an initial uptick at the opening time periods, but the peak requests are around 2,000 to 5,000 in the first 10 minutes then it levels off.