An undergraduate degree candidate's semester classification is used for establishing the following:
This classification is based on the following table of credits earned (policy 37-70):
| Total Credits Earned | Semester Classification | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 14.0 or fewer | 1 | First-Year Student |
| 14.1 to 29 | 2 | First-Year Student |
| 29.1 to 44 | 3 | Sophomore |
| 44.1 to 59 | 4 | Sophomore |
| 59.1 to 74 | 5 | Junior |
| 74.1 to 89 | 6 | Junior |
| 89.1 to 104 | 7 | Senior |
| 104.1 to 119 | 8 | Senior |
| 119.1 to 134 | 9 | Senior |
| 134.1 to 149 | 10 | Senior |
| 149.1 or more | 11 | Senior |
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