Time Status
Wichita State University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges
and Schools; specific programs are also accredited by professional organizations.
The following credit hours, or their equivalent, define the given time-status as of
modifications beginning summer 2018:
| Student Type/Level | Domestic Undergraduate - Fall/Spring/Summer International Undergraduate - Fall/Spring |
International Undergraduate - Summer Graduate - Summer |
Graduate - Fall/Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time (FT) | 12.00 or more credit hours | 6.00 or more credit hours | 9.00 or more credit hours |
| Three Quarter-Time (QT) | 9.00 to 11.99 credit hours | 4.00 to 5.99 credit hours | 7.00 to 8.99 credit hours |
| Half-Time (HT) | 6.00 to 8.99 credit hours | 3.00 to 3.99 credit hours | 5.00 to 6.99 credit hours |
| Less Than Half-Time (LH) | 5.99 or fewer credit hours | 2.99 or fewer credit hours | 4.99 or fewer credit hours |
| Student Type/Level | Domestic Undergraduate - Fall/Spring/Summer International Undergraduate - Fall/Spring |
International Undergraduate - Summer Graduate - Summer |
Graduate - Fall/Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time (FT) | 12 or more credit hours | 6 or more credit hours | 9 or more credit hours |
| Three Quarter-Time (QT) | 9 to 11 credit hours | 4 to 5 credit hours | 7 to 8 credit hours |
| Half-Time (HT) | 6 to 8 credit hours | 3 credit hours | 5 to 6 credit hours |
| Less Than Half-Time (LT) | 5 or fewer credit hours | 2 or fewer credit hours | 4 or fewer credit hours |