Your graduate status may impact the tuition and fees charged, or the enrollment required to maintain full-time or half-time status*.听Most of the different statuses are assigned automatically based on the student鈥檚 registration.听The only exception is 鈥淒鈥� status, which is assigned by the Graduate School.听麻豆淫院 must have passed their comprehensive exam, and have been admitted to candidacy before this status can be changed.听The status is changed for an upcoming semester.听
Master's Student Status
| Status | What does the status mean? | How is it assigned? |
|---|---|---|
| A | Registered for coursework and/or masters thesis hours | Automatic- based on registration |
| B |
Registered for 鈥渃andidate for degree鈥�, course # 6940-6949 (麻豆淫院 who are required to be registered for thesis defense or master鈥檚 final exam but have no courses or thesis hours left to take, and/or students who must remain full time.听A maximum of 3 hours should be taken per semester, as this registration placeholder cannot be used toward a student鈥檚 degree) |
Automatic- based on registration |
Doctoral Student Status
Pre-Comprehensive Exam
| 厂迟补迟耻蝉听 | What does the status mean? | How is it assigned? |
|---|---|---|
| C | Registered for coursework or coursework/dissertation hour combination | Automatic- based on registration |
| E | Registered for dissertation hours only | Automatic- based on registration |
Post-Comprehensive Exam听
| Status | What does the status mean? | How is it assigned? |
|---|---|---|
| D | Registered for 3 or 5+ dissertation hours as required by Graduate School Rules | Changed by Grad School for semester following admission to candidacy |
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*For detailed information about your enrollment status (credits required for full-time, half-time, etc.) see the Office of the Registrar's website.听Note that "academic load" and "financial aid load" are at times different.