Are you eligibile for financial aid?

Financial Aid Eligibility
You may be eligible for financial aid IF you meet all of the following conditions:

You have been admitted to an eligible degree or certificate program.*
You are a U.S. Citizen or eligible non-citizen. --Generally, you are an eligible non-citizen if you are:

• (a.) U.S. permanent resident and you have an Alien Registration Receipt Card (I-551);
• (b.) a conditional permanent resident (I-551C); or
• (c.) an other eligible non-citizen with an Arrival-Departure Record (I-94) from U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service showing any one of the following designations: "Refugee," "Asylum Granted," "Indefinite Parole, " "Humanitarian Parole," or " Cuban-Hatian Entrant."
• If you are in the U.S. on an F1 or F2 student student visa, or a J1 or J2 exchange visitor visa, or a G series visa (pertaining to international organizations), you are not an eligible non-citizen for the purposes of Title IV federal financial programs.

You are making satisfactory academic progress.
You are not in default on a loan at any school.
You do not owe a refund on a grant on any school.
You are registered with Selective Service, if required.
You are registered for at least six load hours of course work.**
You are a high school graduate or have a GED prior to the beginning of the semester, or you demonstrate ability to benefit on an approved test.
You are not currently a high school student.
* Students with prior four-year degrees cannot receive Federal Pell Grant and Federal Supplemental Grant funds.

** Student taking less than six credits may be eligible for Pell Grant assistance.

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