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Full- and Part-time Students

Enrollment for Fall 2004 was 7486 students. Of these, 6176 (83%) attended full time and 1310 (17%) attended part time. The following table shows full-time and part-time students by level and class. This table uses the IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education) reporting definitions for full-time and part-time students: full-time undergraduates carry 12 or more credits, and full-time graduates carry 9 or more credits. Full-time J.D. students in the School of Law carry 12 or more credits and full-time LL.M. students carry 9 or more credits. (For financial aid purposes only, USD will certify as full time doctoral students who carry 6 or more credits and law students who carry 8 or more credits.)

Undergraduate Full Time Part Time Total
New Freshmen 1174 0 1174
Continuing Freshmen 305 9 314
Sophomores 1088 27 1115
Juniors 1064 25 1089
Seniors 1136 76 1212
Non-degree 3 1 4
      Total Undergraduate 4770 138 4908
Graduate and Law Full Time Part Time Total
Master's 527 580 1107
LL.M. 44 40 84
J.D. 761 253 1014
Doctoral 7 178 185
Certificate 0 41 41
Teaching Credential Only 49 39 88
Non-degree and J.D. Visitors 18 41 59
      Total Graduate and Law 1406 1172 2578
Total Students 6176 1310 7486