Undergraduate students who register for fewer than 12 hours and graduate students who register for fewer than nine hours during the fall or spring semesters are considered to be enrolled part time.
Undergraduate Students
Enrollment Status |
Fall/Spring |
Summer |
Full-time |
12 Credit Hours |
6 Credit Hours |
Three-quarter |
9 Credit Hours |
4 Credit Hours |
Half-time |
6 Credit Hours |
3 Credit Hours |
Less than half-time |
< 6 Credit Hours |
< 3 Credit Hours |
Graduate Students
Enrollment Status |
Fall/Spring |
Summer |
Full-time |
9 Credit Hours |
4.5 Credit Hours |
Three-quarter |
6 Credit Hours |
3 Credit Hours |
Half-time |
4.5 Credit Hours |
2.25 Credit Hours |
Less than half-time |
< 4.5 Credit Hours |
< 2.25 Credit Hours |
Professional Students
Law Student — 12 Credit hours |
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Medical student — 14 Credit hours |
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Occupational Therapy/Physical Therapy student — 9 Credit hours |
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Veterinary medicine student — 12 Credit hours |
Policy Source: Faculty Handbook