Eligibility for Aid

All students applying for financial aid must meet the following eligibility requirements in order to receive financial aid:

  • Be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen.
  • Be registered with Selective Service (if required). 
  • Be admitted to a program leading to a certificate or degree. 
  • Most programs require at least half time enrollment. (Select Federal and State programs allow less than half time enrollment.)
  • Undergraduate
    Full time At least 12 semester hours
    3/4 time 9 to 11 semester hours
    Half time 6 to 8 semester hours
    Graduate
    Full time At least 9 semester hours
    Half time 4.5 to 8 semester hours
  • Maintain satisfactory academic progress in your course of study.
  • Not be in default on any federal loan or owe a repayment on any federal grant.
  • Comply with federal regulations governing the use of funds for educational purposes.
Office of Financial Aid

Email: financial_aid@sxu.edu
Phone Number: (773) 298-3070
FAX Number: (773) 298-3084

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