12.1 According to academic load, students enrolled in the College are classified as follows:
12.1.1 Regular student: one who if registered for formal academic credits and who carries the full load required in a given semester by his/her curriculum;
12.1.2 Irregular student: one who is registered for formal credits but who carries less than the full load required in a given semester by his curriculum.
12.2 According to year level, students enrolled in the College are classified as follows:
12.2.1 Freshman: one who is in the first year of his/her curriculum, or who has not finished the prescribed subjects of the first year of his curriculum, or 25 percent of the total number of units required in his/her entire course;
12.2.2 Sophomore: one who is in the second year of his/her curriculum, or who has satisfactorily completed the prescribed subjects of the first year of his/her curriculum or has finished more than 25per cent but less than 50 per cent of the total number of units required in his entire course;
12.2.3 Junior: one who is in the third year of his/her curriculum, or who has completed the prescribed subjects of the first and second years of his/her curriculum or has finished more than 50 per cent but less than 75 per cent of the total number of units required in his entire course.
12.2.4 Senior: one who is in the fourth year of his/her curriculum, or who has completed the prescribed subjects of the first, second and third years of his curriculum or has finished seventy-five percent(75%) or more of the total number of units required in his entire course;
12.2.5 Fifth year: in the College of Engineering, a student who is in the fifth year of his/her curriculum is considered a senior standing if he/she has completed; a) at least 80 % of the curricular requirement and, b) all subjects from first year to fourth year of the prescribed curriculum.