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How many credit hours are considered full time or part time?

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How many credit hours are considered full time or part time?

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Part-time status for financial aid purposes is four credit-hours per term. Part-time status for academic purposes is five credit-hours per term. [The eligibility for an in-school deferment (deferral of previous loans) is based on the academic definition of part-time]. Full-time status for financial aid purposes is eight credit-hours per term. Full-time status for academic purposes is nine credit-hours per term.