Rights and Responsibilities

Rights and Responsibilities of Students Receiving Financial Assistance

1. Criteria for continued student eligibility of financial assistance:

• A student must maintain 1/2 time enrollment status each semester
• Undergraduate student 1/2 enrollment is 6 credit hours
• For graduate students 1/2 enrollment is 3 credit hours

2. Standards which the student must maintain in order to be considered to be making satisfactory progress in his or her course of study for the purpose of receiving financial aid assistance:

• Satisfactory Academic Progress

• Academic Standing
• Financial Aid Suspension: Occurs following the semester of warning or any subsequent semester after the warning semester if the student fails to achieve the required academic average for the grade level progression. Student do not receive financial assistance during periods of suspension