Eligibility

Basic Eligibility Criteria

In general you must meet the following criteria:

  • Be accepted as a degree-seeking student, or
  • Be accepted as a certificate-seeking student in an eligible program (State grants are not available)
  • Be making Satisfactory Academic Progress for financial aid
  • Be a U.S. citizen, national or permanent resident alien
  • Enroll at least half time (6 credits)
  • Not be in default on prior student loans
  • Not owe a repayment or overpayment of a federal grant
  • Be registered for Selective Service
  • Have a high school diploma or GED certificate

For additional information see: Financial Assistance General Information in the Academic Bulletin.