Enrollment Certification

Enrollment verification and loan deferments are completed in the Registrar’s Office and are based upon a student’s having registered and paid tuition and fees according to the following criteria:

Graduate Level

Fall & Spring

Enrollment Time Hours
Full-time: 9 hours
Half-time: 5-8 hours

Summer (cumulative across all summer sessions)

Enrollment Time Hours
Full-time: 9 hours
Half-time: 5-8 hours

Student teaching, practicum, thesis, and dissertation semester credit hours will be certified as full-time. Internships will be certified as full-time if enrolled in 6 or more semester credit hours, and half-time if enrolled in 3-5 semester credit hours.

For the accelerated MBA program, due to the unique nature of the program, half-time status will be defined as 3-5 hours and full-time status will be defined as 6+ hours.