Eligibility for Financial Aid

To qualify for and receive financial aid, a student is required to:

1. Successfully complete academic assessment testing if non-high school graduate.
2. Enroll as a regular, full-time student in an associate degree or diploma program.
3. Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid online.
4. Be a U.S. citizen or an eligible non-citizen with permanent residency.
5. Have an academic advisor approve a major course of study.
6. Maintain satisfactory academic progress each semester.
7. Notify the Office of Financial Aid of any additional financial assistance received that does not appear on the original award letter.
8. Notify the Office of Financial Aid of withdrawal from school or any change in academic status.
9. Repay any debts stated on the promissory note and signed by the student.
10. Retain copies of all important documents.

Information can be retrieved from the Federal Student Aid Website.