Full-time undergraduate students carry 12 or more credits. Full-time tuition covers from 12 to 18 credit hours total, for classes taken at D’Youville or at another institution. Part time students register for 9 to 11 credits. Half time student register for 6 to 8 credits. Any student below 6 credits is considered less than half time. 

Students with a G.P.A. of 3.0 or above may elect to carry more than 18 hours a semester. Students must request permission from their advisor and the dean of their
program prior to registering for additional credit hours. Students are charged for any credit hours over 18 at the current rate per credit hour.