Each student who registers for a course at Aurora University will be classified. Classification will be made at the time of entry to the university and reclassification will be made every semester, or if a student shifts from a non- degree classification to a degree or certificate classification.
| Classification | Definition |
|---|---|
| FR Freshman | Admitted with less than 30 semester hours |
| SO Sophomore | Admitted and 30-59 semester hours |
| JR Junior | Admitted and 60-89 semester hours |
| SR Senior | Admitted and 90+ semester hours |
| PU Post-Undergraduate | With Bachelor’s Degree seeking second Degree or Certificate |
| AL Student-at-Large | Not Admitted and Not Seeking Degree (may earn no more than 15 semester hours) |
| AU Auditor | Not Admitted and Taking Courses Without Credit |
| PR Provisional | Attending classes but admission procedures incomplete |