Independent Student:  

Reminder:

Independent Student:    2010 - 2011

An Independent Student is one who meets one or more of the following criteria.  If you do not meet at least one of the criteria, you are automatically a dependent student and your parent(s) information must be provided.

1.  Were you born before January 01, 1987 ?   2.  Are you married ?   3.  Will you be working on a Masters Degree ?   4.  Do you have children that you provide half of their support ?   5.  Do you have any other dependents ?   6.  Are your parents deceased, or are you a ward of the court ?   7.  Are you currently serving on active duty ?   8.  Are you a veteran of the Armed Forces (Minimum one Full Term) ?   9.  At any time after the age of 13, were you a foster child ? 10.  Are you an emancipated minor in your legal state ? 11.  Are you in legal guardianship in your legal state ? 12.  Were you ever classified to be  a homeless youth   ?