Enrollment Status (full time, part time)

Enrollment status is based on number of credits enrolled. Status impacts financial aid eligibility and tuition/fees. 

*Full-time status for doctoral students enrolled in cohort-based programs requiring fall, spring, and summer enrollment is 6 credits per term. Full-time status for doctoral students in dissertator status, i.e. students enrolled in doctoral dissertation credit (FNED 898 or FNED 899), is 3 credits per term. 

Master's Level Full Time 9 credits
Master's Level Half Time 5-8 credits
Doctoral Level Full Time 6 credits*
Doctoral Dissertator Full Time 3 credits*
Doctoral Level Half Time 3-5 credits
Less than Half Time 1-4 credits