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What is part-time student in SAP IS-HER-CM-US - USA?


SAP Term: part-time student

  • Component: IS-HER-CM-US

  • Component Name: USA

  • Description: A part-time undergraduate student, as defined by IPEDS, is enrolled for either 11 semester credits or less, or 11 quarter credits or less, or less than 24 contact hours a week each term. A part-time graduate student, as defined by IPEDS, is enrolled for either 8 semester credits or less, or 8 quarter credits or less.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A part-time student is an individual who is enrolled in a college or university program but is not taking a full course load. This type of student typically takes fewer than 12 credit hours per semester and may be working while attending school. Part-time students are eligible for certain benefits, such as tuition assistance, that are not available to full-time students. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In the SAP system, part-time students are identified by the component IS-HER-CM-US USA. This component is used to track the number of part-time students enrolled in a particular program and to ensure that they receive the appropriate benefits. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When entering data for part-time students in the SAP system, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included. This includes the student’s name, address, contact information, and the number of credit hours they are taking. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Part-time students may also be eligible for other benefits, such as financial aid or scholarships. It is important to research these options before enrolling in a program to ensure that all available resources are taken advantage of.
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