Enrollment Status
- Undergraduates
- Fall or Spring Semester: 12 or more credit hours in A-F option or P/F option
- Winter: 5 or more credit hours in A-F option or P/F option
- Summer terms: 12 credit hours combined for all parts of term
- Example: Enrollment of 12 credit hours in the twelve week session.
- Example: Enrollment of 6 credit hours in the first six week session and enrollment of an additional 6 credit hours in the second six week session.
- Graduates
- Fall or Spring Semester: 9 or more credit hours in A-F option or P/F option or equivalent credit
- Winter: 3 or more credit hours in A-F option or P/F option or equivalent credit
- Summer terms: 9 credit hours combined for all parts of term
- Example: Enrollment of 9 credit hours in the twelve week session.
- Example: Enrollment of 6 credit hours in the first six week session and enrollment of an additional 3 credit hours in the second six week session.
Audit hours will not be used in establishing minimum full-time enrollment. Neither the payment of full fees nor compliance with maximums established as a condition of employment or appointment is basis for deviation from the definition above.
The maximum number of hours a student may enroll in during a given semester is determined by whether you are an undergraduate or graduate student, as per below.
- Both the Course Request and Drop/Add web process check for the defined maximum hours of enrollments.
- Going above these maximums requires the academic dean's permission (graduate dean for graduate students).
- Undergraduates may enroll without permission in 19 hours; graduates, 18 hours in a regular term.
- Summer and winter maximums are 18 and 6 respectively.
Undergraduate, Professional & Associate Students
Fall/Summer/Spring Terms | |
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Credit Hours Enrolled | Enrollment Status |
12 or more | FT |
9 to 11 | 3/4 |
6 to 8 | HT |
1 to 5 | <HT |
0 | NE |
Winter Term | |
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Credit Hours Enrolled | Enrollment Status |
5 or more | FT |
4 |
3/4 |
3 |
HT |
1 to 2 | <HT |
0 | NE |
Graduate Students
Fall/Summer/Spring Terms | |
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Credit Hours Enrolled | Enrollment Status |
9 or more | FT |
6 to 8 | 3/4 |
5 | HT |
1 to 4 | <HT |
0 | NE |
Winter Term | |
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Credit Hours Enrolled | Enrollment Status |
3 or more | FT |
2 |
HT |
1 | <HT |
0 | NE |
- FT=Full-Time
- 3/4=3/4 Time
- HT=Half-Time
- <HT=Less than Half-Time
- NE=Not Enrolled
- Co-Op=Full-Time