In order to be considered for financial aid, you must meet the following criteria:

• Be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen enrolled or accepted for enrollment in a graduate degree-seeking program at least half-time (4 hours for graduates during a long semester--fall or spring).

• Make satisfactory academic progress.

• Not be in default on a federal student loan.

• Not owe a refund on any federal financial aid grant.

• Have a high school diploma or GED.

• Have a valid Social Security Number.

• Be registered with Selective Service (if required).