Minimum Credits

What are the minimum number of credits I need to take each semester to keep my SD Opportunity Scholarship?

There is not a minimum number of credits a student needs to take each semester to maintain eligibility for the SD Opportunity Scholarship as long as they are meeting the below credit thresholds.   Any Dual Credit, AP course work and CLEP credits earned can count towards these Credit Thresholds

Credit Thresholds

  • 30 Credits prior to 3rd semester

  • 60 Credits prior to 5th semester

  • 90 Credits prior to 7th semester

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