To be considered full-time, a student must be enrolled in at least the number of credit hours listed below, depending on the semester:
| Student Type | Fall/Spring | Summer |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate | 9* | 6 |
| Qualifying Graduate Assistants | 5* | 3* |
| Undergraduate | 12 | 6 |
* Two credit hours are considered full-time enrollment for graduate assistants in their declared final term with a minimum .50FTE appointment. For more information on graduate assistantships, visit the Graduate College website.
Note to students applying for Veterans' Benefits: VA may not accept all hours taken when determining benefits. Consult Veteran Student Services in Buchanan Hall, Room 216, veterans@ou.edu, for more information.
Note to students applying for Financial Aid: Additional enrollment regulations may apply. Please consult Student Financial Center for more information.
There are limits on how many credit hours a student may enroll in each semester, without permission of the student's dean. These limits are listed below:
| Student Type | Fall/Spring | Summer |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate | 16 | 9 |
| Undergraduate | 19 | 9 |
