Enrollment Status
Student Financial Services uses the following graduate enrollment criteria each semester to determine eligibility for the financial aid programs:
Credits |
Enrollment Status Classification |
9 |
Full Time |
4.5 - 8 |
Half Time |
1 - 4 |
Less than Half Time |
Summer enrollment status follows the same chart above for financial aid eligibility.
A student’s financial aid offer is based on full-time enrollment as determined on the census date (the morning after drop/add). If the student does not have full-time status, financial aid might be adjusted accordingly.
Other Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for federal student aid is determined on the basis of financial need and several other factors.
To receive financial aid from federal programs, students must meet the following criteria: