Freshman Definition and Criteria
Freshman
Definition of a Freshman is an applicant who at the time of application:
- Is a citizen or permanent resident of the United States
- Is a degree-seeking applicant and is without college credit
- Whose only college credit was received prior to high school graduation or is still in high school,
with or without college credit
- An applicant who has enrolled in a post-secondary institution since high school graduation,
with or without credit received, must apply as a transfer applicant