Dec 06, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalogue

Classification of Students


Students are classified as freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Semester hours passed are used to determine these classifications. In order to graduate in eight semesters, a student must average 30 hours each year.

The required number of hours passed for each classification is as follows:

  Less than 30 semester hours credit - Freshman
  From 30-59 semester hours credit - Sophomore
  From 60-89 semester hours credit - Junior
  More than 89 semester hours credit - Senior