{"id":5412,"date":"2018-06-01T11:03:50","date_gmt":"2018-06-01T15:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/catalog-2024-2025\/?page_id=5412"},"modified":"2024-08-06T09:08:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T13:08:41","slug":"course-load-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/catalog-2024-2025\/academic-policies\/course-load-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Credit Load Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Undergraduate Credit Load<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h3><strong>Matriculated Undergraduate Students<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Fall and Spring<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A matriculated student who wishes to register for more than 18 credits per semester (at additional cost) must request that the Office of the Registrar raise their credit limit. If the student has under a 3.0 cumulative GPA, that student must obtain approval to raise the credit limit from their academic advisor prior to making the request to the Office of the Registrar. If the student is attempting to register for more than 20 credits, they must obtain approval from their school Dean. All matriculated undergraduate students should consult with the Office of Financial Aid before changing or exceeding credit load limits. Undergraduate students on academic probation should discuss their credit loads with their academic advisor prior to registration.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Winter<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Students may register for a maximum of one course or 4 credits in the Winter session. Permission to register for more than the maximum noted above may be approved by the Dean of the school in which the student is majoring in or their designee.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Summer<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Students may register for a maximum of 10 credits per session for a maximum of 20 credits for the entire Summer Session. Permission to register for more than the maximum noted above may be approved by the Dean of the school in which the student is majoring in or their designee.<\/p>\n<h3>Non-Matriculated Undergraduate Students:<\/h3>\n<p>Non-matriculated students may register for a maximum of 11 credits per semester with the exception of only 4 credits in the Winter session. Students may register for a total of 30 cumulative credits, at which point they may not continue unless they matriculate prior to registration.<\/p>\n<p>Non-Matriculated Visiting Students from other accredited institutions may register for more than 11 credits per semester if they present a Visiting Student form (completed by the home institution) which verifies good academic standing, advisor approval of courses, and the home institution\u2019s raised seal.<\/p>\n<p>Non-matriculated students who already possess a bachelor\u2019s degree may register for more than 11 credits per semester as well.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/catalog-2024-2025\/academic-policies\/\">Back to Undergraduate Academic Policies<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Undergraduate Credit Load Matriculated Undergraduate Students Fall and Spring A matriculated student who wishes to register for more than 18 credits per semester (at additional cost) must request that the Office of the Registrar raise their credit limit. 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