Adjustments to Financial Aid Awards based on Enrollment Status

The amount of financial aid you are eligible to receive can be affected by your enrollment status, or the number of credits you are enrolled in.

Federal PELL Grant (PELL):

Actual amounts are subject to Federal Payment Schedules.

• 12+ credits = 100%
• 9-11 credits = approx. 75%
• 6-8 credits = approx. 0-50%
• 1-5 credits = approx. 0-25%

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG):

• 6 or more credits = 100%
• Less than 6 credits = 0%

Special Non-Resident Fee Waivers (SNRW):

• 12+ credits = 100%
• Less than 12 credits = 0%

TEACH Grant Program:

• 12+ credits = 100%
• 9-11 credits = approx. 75%
• 6-8 credits = approx. 50%
• 1-5 credits = approx. 25%

Federal Direct Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loan

Federal Parent PLUS Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS)

Federal Graduate PLUS Loan for Graduate Students

Federal Perkins Loan:

• 6 credits = 100% (subject to Cost of Attendance adjustment)
• 0-5 credits = 0%

• Award subject to Cost of Attendance adjustment and "Pro-rated" loans for fall semester graduating seniors

State and Federal Work Study Programs:

• 6 credits = 100%
• 0-5 credits = 0%

State and Institutional Scholarships:

• In most cases 12+ credits = 100%
• Less than 12 credits = 0%

• Refer to your scholarship award notification for confirmation.

Private Scholarships:

• Please refer to the parameters established by your donor.