Eligibility

As a financial aid recipient, you have a right to:

To be eligible for financial aid, you must

Though your financial aid is posted to your student billing account near the start of each payment period (academic term), you earn the funds as you complete the period. If you withdraw during your payment period, the amount of Title IV program assistance that you have earned up to that point is determined by a specific formula. If you received (or your school or parent received on your behalf) less assistance than the amount that you earned, you may be able to receive those additional funds.

To be eligible for financial aid, you must make satisfactory academic progress (SAP) toward your degree. This policy is applied consistently to all students who would like to receive financial aid, even if you did not receive financial aid previously. Each student will be treated the same within categories of students (full-time, part-time, undergraduate, graduate, different programs of study, etc.) unless specified differently below in policy. For example, the required GPA for most graduate students is higher than undergraduate students.