Waiver of Full-Time Status for State Financial Aid Eligibility

Financial Aid Office

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If you fit one of the descriptions below signifying an inability to meet such full-time requirements due to circumstances beyond your control as a student, you may be eligible for a waiver of the full-time study requirement for state financial aid eligibility.
Please provide a brief synopsis of your circumstances that have led to this submission:
Please select the option that applies to your circumstances:

Please select the option that applies to your circumstances: You have earned advanced placement or other college credits in high school (e.g., through the New York State Pathways in Technology (NYS P-TECH) program or the New York State Smart Scholars Early College High School Program (SS-ECHS), that fulfilled all general education requirements and free electives), and subsequently have encountered obstacles posed by course sequence requirements (e.g., prerequisites, co-requisites, etc.) and/or course availability (e.g., the required course is not being offered during that term). You have transferred into the institution, encountering obstacles posed by course sequence requirements (e.g., prerequisites, co-requisites, etc.) and/or course availability (e.g., the required course is not being offered during that term). You have changed majors at the institution, encountering obstacles posed by course sequence requirements (e.g., prerequisites, co-requisites, etc.) and/or course availability (e.g., the required course is not being offered during that term).
AND one of the following criteria:

AND one of the following criteria: You have completed 60-89 credits and are enrolled in at least six degree-applicable credits as part of your full-time courseload (minimum 12 credits) for the semester. You have completed 90-119 credits and are enrolled in at least three degree-applicable credits as part of your full-time courseload (minimum 12 credits) for the semester.
Please upload your individual academic graduation plan, developed with your academic advisor and/or general academic advisement staff, that prescribes how you will fulfill degree coursework, which includes a detailed path toward degree completion while maintaining the minimum number of credit hours required for full-time study status toward the approved program of study.
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Waiver of Full-Time Status for State Financial Aid Eligibility

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