Financial Aid Disbursement Eligibility Chart for Autumn and Spring Semesters
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Full-time hours per semester:
- JD Day program: 12+
- JD Evening and Part-time Day, MJ, LLM programs: 9+ |
Less than full-time hours per semester:
- JD Day program: 6-11
- JD Evening and Part-time Day, MJ, LLM: 6-8 |
Less than half-time hours per semester for all College of Law Programs: fewer than 6 |
| University Law scholarships |
100% of the term award |
Dependent upon the terms of your award; please contact the College of Law or the Office of Financial Aid for more information |
| Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan |
100% of the term award |
No disbursement |
| Federal Direct Grad PLUS |
Award is dependent upon projected hours at the time award is accepted |
No disbursement |
| Federal Work-Study* |
Eligible to work and earn 100% of the term's award |
Eligibility limited to special circumstances; contact the Office of Financial Aid for more information |
| External scholarships and grants |
100% of the term award |
In general, require full-time enrollment; contact the Office of Financial Aid for more information |
For an award program not listed above, please contact the Office of Financial Aid at DePaul Central at (312) 362-8610 or email finaid1@depaul.edu.
*Special Note about Federal Work-Study: Federal Work-Study funds are not disbursed to your university account. You receive Federal Work-Study funds through either direct deposit or a paycheck based on hours worked in a qualified on-campus job.
Disbursed aid funds are first applied to outstanding tuition costs, then to any housing costs or university fees. Financial aid disbursements in excess of your DePaul charges will be refunded to you, in accordance with the disbursement rules of each financial aid program. For more information about refunds, visit the Refunds FAQ section of the Student Accounts website.
Eligibility Notes
- Assumes all general financial aid eligibility requirements, need
requirements and program-specific enrollment requirements are met,
including active confirmed attendance/participation in all courses for
which financial aid is authorized.
- Also assumes enrollment in courses that apply toward your degree
program, and compliance with the financial aid repeat-course policy.
- Federal Work-Study assumes active participation in a Federal
Work-Study-eligible DePaul student employment position. Also assumes all
general financial aid eligibility requirements and program-specific
enrollment requirements are met, including active confirmed
attendance/participation in all courses for which financial aid is
authorized.
- Summer enrollment requirements may vary: please refer to the online
Request for Summer Financial Aid (available in Campus Connect after April 1 each year).
- Special Note: Withdrawal from courses may have serious
consequences. Your aid may be recalculated based on a failure to begin
attendance in classes or failure to participate in online classes, and
you may no longer be eligible for the financial aid disbursed to you.
For more information, please refer to the Withdrawal From Classes section of this website.