Undergraduate Student Classifications

For purposes of class standing, requirements, eligibility, and the like, degree-seeking undergraduate students are classified as follows:

  • FIRST-YEAR: students upon admission with proper high school credentials until the completion of 29 semester hours;

  • SOPHOMORES: upon earning at least 30 semester hours and until the completion of 59 semester hours;

  • JUNIORS: upon earning at least 60 semester hours and until the completion of up to 89 semester hours;

  • SENIORS: upon earning more than 90 semester hours and until the completion of degree requirements.