Graduate/Teacher's Academic Program Criteria

  • You will not be eligible for financial aid for undergraduate courses that do not apply to your specific graduate or teacher's certification academic program. You must be enrolled in a minimum of 5 graduate hours per term to receive aid. However, if the undergraduate courses are required for your graduate academic program, you may be eligible for financial aid for these courses. Contact Financial Aid and Scholarships (FAS) for additional information.
  • As a Post Baccalaureate Seeking a Second Undergraduate degree, you will not be eligible for financial aid for graduate courses. You must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 undergraduate hours.
  • If you are enrolled in both undergraduate and graduate courses, please contact FAS or additional information.

Although federal financial aid eligibility may be limited or eliminated, you may be able to pursue alternative sources of funding your education.

For questions about your academic program(s), please contact the Registrar's office or your academic advisor.

Undergraduate Degree
  • Financial aid eligibility up to 150 percent of the published length of the program measured by the number of credit hours required for the degree
  • Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 undergraduate hours per term for most aid programs
  • Eligible for college work-study and federal/state/institutional grants
  • Eligible for undergraduate level direct loans
Master's Degree
  • Financial aid eligibility up to 5 years (15 terms)
  • Must be enrolled in a minimum of 5 graduate hours per term
  • Eligible for college work-study and state/institutional grants
  • Eligible for graduate level direct loans
Doctoral Degree
  • Financial aid eligibility up to 8 years (24 terms)
  • Must be enrolled in a minimum of 5 graduate hours per term
  • Eligible for college work-study and state/institutional grants
  • Eligible for graduate level direct loans
Post Baccalaureate Graduate Academic Certification (PB GACT)
  • Allowed only one consecutive 12-month period of eligibility
  • 12-month period begins the first term enrolled whether or not financial aid was applied for or received, even if prior to the current academic year
  • Must be enrolled in a minimum of 5 graduate hours per term
  • Eligible for college work-study and state/institutional grants
  • Eligible for graduate level direct loans
Post Baccalaureate Graduate Degree Seeking Not Admitted to a Degree Program (PB GDES)
  • Students cannot apply to this program. Must contact Toulouse Graduate School for additional information
  • Allowed only one consecutive 12-month period of eligibility
  • 12-month period begins the first term enrolled whether or not financial aid was applied for or received
  • Must be enrolled in a minimum of 5 graduate hours per term
  • Not Eligible for college work-study and state/institutional grants
  • Eligible for graduate preparatory level direct loans
Post Baccalaureate Seeking Second Undergraduate Degree
  • Allowed only one consecutive 24-month period of eligibility
  • 24-month period begins the first term enrolled whether or not financial aid was applied for or received
  • Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 undergraduate hours per term
  • Eligible for college work-study and state/institutional grants
  • Eligible for undergraduate senior level direct loans
  • Undergraduate lifetime loan limits apply
Post Baccalaureate Undergraduate Teacher Certification
  • Allowed only one consecutive 24-month period of eligibility
  • 24-month period begins the first term enrolled whether or not financial aid was applied for or received
  • Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 undergraduate hours per term
  • Eligible for college work-study and state/institutional grants
  • Eligible for teacher certification level direct loans
  • Undergraduate lifetime loan limits apply
Post Baccalaureate Pre-Teacher Certification (PB Pre-Cert)
  • Not eligible for financial aid
  • Contact Toulouse Graduate School for options
  • You may be able to pursue alternative sources of funding
Post Baccalaureate Graduate Teacher Certification
  • Not eligible for financial aid
  • Contact Toulouse Graduate School for options
  • You may be able to pursue alternative sources of funding
Post Baccalaureate Graduate Non-Degree (PB GD Non-Deg)
  • Not eligible for financial aid
  • You may be able to pursue alternative sources of funding
Post Baccalaureate Graduate Preparation (PB Grad Prep)
  • Not eligible for financial aid
  • You may be able to pursue alternative sources of funding
Intensive English Language Institute (ELI)
  • Not eligible for financial aid
  • You may be able to pursue alternative sources of funding
Visiting Students
  • Not eligible for financial aid
  • If your intent changes, please notify Admissions and/or Registrar