In order to meet U.S. Department of Education standards for the awarding of financial aid, courses must be at least at the high school level academically and be included as part of the curriculum for an associate degree or Certificate of Achievement. Certificates must be at least 16 credit hours to qualify for financial aid. Certificates under 16 credit hours do not qualify for financial aid. Noncredit courses and programs are also not eligible for financial aid.
The following courses and certificates do not qualify for financial aid:
The following certificates are under 16 credit hours and do not qualify for financial aid. Please note that while these certificates do not qualify, there may be a related certificate of greater length within the same discipline that does qualify for aid.
