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Murray State University
113 Sparks Hall
Murray KY, 42071-3312

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Murray State University
113 Sparks Hall
Murray KY, 42071-3312

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      800.272.4678 ext.2

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      270.809.3050

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Registration FAQ

 
   

 

1. How and when do I schedule?

2. How is my classification for scheduling determined?

3. How many hours do I need to be full-time?

4. What happens to my financial aid and housing if I drop below full-time?

5. What happens if I drop below full-time and I don’t live in housing or have financial aid?

6. How many hours do I need to become a sophomore, junior, or senior?

7. I tried to register using RACER-TOUCH and was not able to due to a hold. What do I do?

8. If I make changes to my schedule, how do I get a revised copy?

9. How do I drop my only class or all my classes?

10. RACER-TOUCH won’t let me schedule for a class that I have permission to take. What do I do?

 

1. How and when do I schedule?

After meeting with your advisor, you will schedule using RACER-TOUCH during your assigned time or any time thereafter. You choose your classes from the Schedule of Classes or Murray State Bulletins found at various locations on campus. See the University Calendar for registration dates and times.

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2. How is my classification for scheduling determined?

Classification is determined by the number of semester hours earned that are currently on file in the Admissions and Registrar’s Office. It does not include attempted hours for the current semester.

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3. How many hours do I need to be full-time?

12 for undergraduate; 9 for graduate students

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4. What happens to my financial aid and housing if I drop below full-time?

Contact Jennifer Thorn for inquiries on financial aid. Contact the Housing Office at (270) 809-2310 for inquiries on your requirements to live in the residential colleges. To maintain full-time status, you must drop and add at the same time. Refer to the University Calendar for drop dates.  Refer to the Schedule of Fees for refund information.

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5. What happens if I drop below full-time and I don’t live in housing or have financial aid?

There is no penalty for dropping below full-time*. To maintain full-time status, you must drop and add at the same time. Refer to the University Calendar for drop dates.  Refer to the Schedule of Fees for refund information.

*NOTE: It is the sole responsibility of each student to know and comply with all special course or enrollment requirements of specific organizations, services or programs that include, but are not limited to, the following: Athletics, Department of Social Services, Financial Aid, Fraternities, Honors Program, Housing, Immigration, Insurance, JTPA, Scholarships, Sororities, Student Employment, Teacher Education, Veterans’ Services, and Vocational Rehabilitation.

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6. How many hours do I need to become a sophomore, junior, or senior?

You have to earn 30 semester hours to become a sophomore, 60 hours for junior status, and 90 hours for senior status.

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7. I tried to register using RACER-TOUCH and was not able to due to a hold. What do I do?

If you have a financial hold, contact Betsy Albritton in the Bursar’s Office at (270) 809-4227. If you have an academic hold, contact the Registration Office at (270) 809-2394.

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8. If I make changes to my schedule, how do I get a revised copy?

Visit the MSU PIN to view and print an updated copy of your schedule.

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9. How do I drop my only class or all my classes?

You must complete a Withdrawal Form to withdraw from the semester. Any further questions, contact Rhonda Timmons.

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10. RACER-TOUCH won’t let me schedule for a class that I have permission to take. What do I do?

If you have an approved Permission Form for an override or audit, you must bring that written permission to the Registration Office on the 1st Floor of Sparks Hall.

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