Student Load

The minimum credit hour load for a full-time undergraduate student is 12 hours per semester. A student who registers for less than the minimum load stated above is classified for academic purposes as a part-time student.

Normal Load – 12 to 18 semester hours of credit.

Maximum Load (for dean’s list students or others with special permission from their dean) – 21 semester hours of credit.

Students on Academic Probation – are advised to register for not more than 13 semester hours of credit during the regular academic year and not more than six semester hours of credit during the summer term.