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How Many Classes Should I Take?

• If you plan to work while going to college, consider the following guidelines:

If you work 40 hours a week consider to work 6 units
................. 30 hours a week .......................... 9 units
................. 20 hours a week .......................... 12 units
................. 5-15 hours a week .......................... 14-16 units

• To be a full-time student ..........  take at least 12 units
• For athletic eligibility ..........  take at least 12 units
• For full financial aid benefits ..........  take at least 12 units
• For Veteran's ........  full benefits = 12 units
3/4 benefits = 9 units
1/2 benefits = 6 units

 

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