Financial Aid Eligibility

To qualify for financial aid you must:


- Be admitted to degree-seeking program


  • Apply for admissions to Colorado State University at admissions.colostate.edu
  • If you have been awarded a degree from Colorado State University, you must be admitted to a new degree-seeking program to continue receiving aid. Admission to a new degree program may change the type of aid you are eligible to receive.

- Complete All Needed Requirements


  • Check RAMweb for any required information

- Enroll at Least Half-time Each Semester


  • 6-8 credits is half-time enrollment for an undergraduate student
  • 5-7 credits is half-time enrollment for a graduate student
  • Audit and test-out or placement credits do not count toward enrollment requirements

- Maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress


  • Federal financial aid eligibility requires that all students maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress
  • You are not eligible to receive aid if you have been academically dismissed from the University

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