Three to eight graduate credits.

Undergraduate—A student enrolled for either 11 semester credits or less, or 11 quarter credits or less, or less than 24 contact hours a week each term. Graduate—A student enrolled for either 8 semester credits or less, or 8 quarter credits or less. First-professional—As defined by the institution.

A full-time student is enrolled in 12 or more credit hours in a semester (full-time status for a Summer term is usually 6 credit hours). A part-time student is enrolled in less than 12 credit hours in a semester (less than 6 in a Summer term).

Enrollment level less than 12 credits during a semester or term.

A full-time student is enrolled in 12 or more credit hours in a semester. Typically, this is four courses.

The number of students enrolled in postsecondary education courses with a total credit load less than 75 percent of the normal full-time credit load.