Full-time Status - NMU Graduate Bulletin

A graduate student is considered a full-time student if enrolled for a minimum of eight credit hours during the fall, winter or summer semesters. To be classified as a half-time student, four credits for fall, winter or summer are required.

Graduate assistants are required to enroll in a minimum of six credit hours each semester, but are not considered full-time graduate students unless they are enrolled in the minimum eight credit hours.