Financial Aid for Postbaccalaureate

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• Frances Perkins postbaccalaureates may qualify for the Federal Direct Student Loan (FDSL). 
• Institutional funding is not available.  Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and should list their year in school as a 5th year undergraduate. 
• Postbaccalaureate students are not considered graduate students for the purposes of federal aid since they are not working on a master's or doctorate degree in the intial term of the school year. 
• Postbaccalaureate students must provide documentation as to the courses they will be taking to fullfill their educational requirements. 
• Parent information is required on the FAFSA for students who do not meet the federally defined criteria of independent status for financial aid.