Student Enrollment Status

Undergraduate students taking 12 quarter credits or more in a term at Strayer are considered full time. Undergraduate students are considered three-quarter time if taking between 9 and 11.99 quarter credits, half-time if taking 6 to 8.99 quarter credits, and part-time if taking less than 6 quarter credits. An undergraduate student who wishes to carry more than 18 quarter hours in one quarter must have a minimum 2.5 cumulative grade point average. They may not carry more than 27 quarter hours in one quarter, unless permitted by an Academic Operations Associate. 

Graduate students taking 6 quarter credits or more in a term at Strayer are considered full time. Graduate students are considered three-quarter time if taking between 4.5 and 5.99 quarter credits, half time if taking 3-4.49 credits, and less than half time if taking less than 3 quarter credits. A graduate student who wishes to carry more than 13.5 credit hours in one quarter must have a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA. They may not carry more than 18 credit hours in one quarter, unless permitted by an Academic Operations Associate.

Courses taken at any entity or institution outside of Strayer, with the intent to transfer them in, do not count towards Strayer enrollment status. Credits earned via Strayer challenge exam or through the Skills Advantage Program do not count towards Strayer enrollment status.