Students must be registered for at least 12 new credits each semester to be considered a full-time student.

If you change your status to part-time and register through Continuing Education, University College, your financial aid will be withdrawn. You may apply for financial aid through University College's financial aid office.

If you are a Main Campus full-time student, but register for less than 12 new credits for the semester, your aid will be adjusted. Federal financial aid will be adjusted according to federal criteria. Syracuse University scholarships and grants will be reduced according to the chart below. Aid adjustments for students approved to receive University College tuition rates during their last semester of enrollment will be based on credit hours and actual tuition costs.