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FinAnCiAL ASSiSTAnCE FOR g<br />
r aduate students<br />
The Financial Aid Office assists graduate students who desire a greater understanding of the<br />
financial aid process. A variety of financial aid is available for UT graduate students.<br />
Graduate students taking 8 credit hours or more of graduate work during a semester are considered<br />
full time. Students taking 4 credit hours during a semester are considered half time. To be eligible<br />
for federal financial aid, students must enroll for a minimum of 4 credit hours per semester.<br />
HOW TO APPLY<br />
1. Complete the FAFSA<br />
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) determines eligibility for all aid programs. Most aid<br />
programs are available only to U.S. citizens and permanent residents. Apply online at www.fafsa.gov.<br />
Students applying for aid in the summer sessions will be asked to complete the FAFSA for two academic<br />
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