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Credits Required for Class Standing


The number of credits successfully earned by a student determines class standing.

Credit Requirements for Students in an Associate Degree Program

Lower Freshman

0 - 14.9

credits completed

Upper Freshman

15 - 29.9

credits completed

Lower Sophomore

30 - 44.9

credits completed

Upper Sophomore

45 - 59.9+

credits completed

Credit Requirements for Students in a Baccalaureate Degree Program

Lower Freshman

0 - 14.9

credits completed

Upper Freshman

15 - 29.9

credits completed

Lower Sophomore

30 - 44.9

credits completed

Upper Sophomore

45 - 59.9

credits completed

Lower Junior

60 - 74.9

credits completed

Upper Junior

75 - 89.9

credits completed

Lower Senior

90 -104.9

credits completed

Upper Senior

105 - 120+

credits completed

Veterans Credits

Veterans are advised to consult the Veterans’ Counselor in the Admissions Office, located at 1637 Bedford Avenue, Room 120 to determine their eligibility for Veteran’s Credits, which cannot exceed eight (8) credits. All Veterans Credits will be evaluated by the Admissions Office. If a Veteran student attends another accredited higher educational institution, these credits may also be transferable.