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Guidelines for Maximum Schedule for Graduate Students

Graduate students may enroll for a maximum of 16 hours during a regular semester, six hours for a five-week summer term and 12 hours for a 10-week summer semester. Students wishing to register for hours in excess of the above-stated limits, may do so upon receiving permission following the limits below

Fall and Spring semesters:

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Summer term:

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