Eligibility
Qualifying For Aid
In order to be eligible for federal financial aid, a student must meet all of these requirements:
- Be a U.S. citizen, a U.S. national or eligible non-citizen
- Be registered with Selective Service (if you are male)
- Be attending a participating school
- Be registered at least half time (For undergraduate programs, 6 hours is half time. Grad/professional students, check with your school program administrator to see what is considered half time.)
- Be working toward a degree or certificate in an eligible program
- Be making satisfactory academic progress
Also:
- You must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA (except for unsubsidized Federal Direct Loans and PLUS)
- You must not owe a refund on a federal grant or be in default on a federal education loan
- You must not have any drug convictions that affect your current eligibility
Changing federal, state, third-party or school policies can make the information presented here obsolete, and Creighton University is not liable for misrepresentation under such circumstances.