Oklahoma State University


Enrollment Requirements


  • Graduate students must complete a minimum of 6 credit hours in a 12-month period to be continuously enrolled.

  • Failure to maintain continuous enrollment may require reapplication and admission to the program.

  • Graduate students must be enrolled in at least two hours during any semester in which they are utilizing University resources including the semester in which they graduate.

  • Graduate Assistants must meet minimum enrollment requirements of 6 hours in fall and spring semesters and 3 credit hours in the summer. If employed 0.50 FTE (20 hours/week) or greater, students enrolled in 6 hours in the fall and spring or 3 hours in the summer are considered full-time. If employed less than 0.50 FTE, the student must enroll in 9 credit hours in fall and spring semesters or in 3 in the summer semester to be considered full-time.

  • All students (including those enrolling in research hours only) must be enrolled by the deadlines listed in the Class Schedule.