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Classification

  • An entering student with fewer than 30 semester hours of accumulated credit is classified as a Freshman.
  • To be classified as a Sophomore, a student must have between 30 and 59 semester hours of college credit.
  • To be classified as a Junior, a student must have between 60 and 89 semester hours of college credit.
  • A student who has at least 90 semester hours of college credit is classified as a Senior. Graduate students are those who have been formally admitted to a graduate program. Law students are those who have been formally admitted to the School of Law.