Enrollment Status for Financial Assistance
Enrollment status affects a student’s eligibility for financial assistance. Generally, students who are enrolled at least half time may be eligible for financial aid.
Pre-Defined Table
| Enrollment Status | Semester Credit Hours Required |
|---|---|
| Full-time undergraduate student | Fall or spring term = 12 hours |
| Combined summer terms = 12 hours | |
| Three-quarter-time undergraduate student | Fall or spring term = 9 hours |
| Combined summer terms = 9 hours | |
| Half-time undergraduate student | Fall or spring term = 6 hours |
| Combined summer terms = 6 hours |
Pre-Defined Table
| Enrollment Status | Semester Credit Hours Required |
|---|---|
| Full-time graduate student | Fall or spring term = 9 hours |
| Combined summer terms = 9 hours | |
| Half-time graduate student | Fall or spring term = 6 hours |
| Combined summer terms = 6 hours |
Non-degree students are not classified as part-time or full-time students, nor are they classified as freshmen, sophomores, juniors, or seniors.