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Classification of Students

Students are classified by year according to the number of credits they have earned. Advanced Placement (AP), CLEP, and transfer credit will have an impact on a student’s classification. Classifications are defined as follows:

Classification

Credit Hours Earned

Freshmen

Less than 30 hours

Sophomore

At least 30 hours

Junior

At least 60 hours

Senior

At least 90 hours