Financial aid recipients must meet specific criteria to receive their funds. These criteria are different from the criteria used to award scholarships.
After you receive aid, you are also responsible for successfully completing all the courses you register for and completing your University of Oregon degree in a timely manner. Carefully review the content below as you are responsible for the following information.
Eligibility Requirements
- General Eligibility Requirements
Basic requirements to receive aid - Satisfactory Academic Progress
Academic requirements to continue to receive aid, including guidelines for GPA, pace, and maximum timeframe - Enrollment
The number of credit hours you register for can affect your aid - Participation Requirements
Requirements for demonstrating class participation if you receive a non-passing grade - Return of Title IV (Federal) Fund
What happens to your aid if you withdraw from the university
Rights and Responsibilities
Aggregate Limits
These federal aid programs have limits on the total amount you may receive over time:
- Federal Pell Grant: equivalent of six academic years
- Federal Direct Loan Subsidized: $23,000
- Federal Direct Loan Unsubsidized: $31,000 (dependent undergraduate); $57,500 (independent undergraduate); and $138,500 (graduate and law)