• The number of classes taken must be approved by the Faculty Adviser. 
  • To remain in Good Academic Standing (GPA at 3.0 and above), it is recommended to take no more than four classes per semester unless you have an exceptionally strong background in the material.
  • It doesn’t matter how many courses you take per semester as long as you complete all the Statistics MA Program requirements.
  • You must take at least one course per semester or request a Leave of Absence. 
  • A full RU or ER allows any number of points up to and including twenty points.  

  • Full-Time Student – typical track:

    • First Semester – RU
    • Second Semester – RU
    • Optional – Summer courses (ER) and/or  Statistical Fieldwork
    • Optional – Third Semester – ER
  • International students in F-1 status have a time limit in which to complete the program.  Always check with ISSO about international and visa-related issues.