For Financial Aid Disbursement, What is Full-Time and Half-Time for Undergraduate and Graduate Students?

For financial aid disbursement, please use the chart below for fall, spring and summer semesters:
 

Status	Undergraduate Credits	Graduate Credits
Full time:	12+	9+
3/4 time:	9-11	7-8
Half time:	6-8	5-6
Less than half time:	1-5	1-4

Please note: Full-time and half-time credit requirements are different for Enrollment Verifications. Additionally, keep in mind that these are disbursement rules for financial aid. The financial aid and academic definitions may differ, especially during the Summer term. If you have questions about this, please speak with your academic advisor. 

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