Max Credit Hours Earned

Maximum Earned Credit Hours

As part of the Satisfactory Academic Progress guidelines, once a student has at least 180 attempted or earned credit hours as part of their official transcript, that student is no longer eligible for federal grants or federal and state education loans.

The following programs are subject to this requirement:

Grants

  • Federal Pell Grant

Loans

  • Federal Direct Loans
  • Texas College Access Loan