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, MLS, LLM programs: 9+ |
Less than full-time hours per semester:
- JD Day program: 6-11
- JD Evening and Part-time Day, MLS, 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
There is a federal loan origination fee, deducted from your loan disbursement before your funds are received and paid on your account. |
No disbursement |
Federal Direct Grad PLUS |
Award is dependent upon projected hours at the time award is accepted. There is a federal loan origination fee, deducted from your loan disbursement before your funds are received and paid on your account. |
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 |
Disbursement depends upon rules of scholarship sponsor |
*Federal Work-Study recipients: 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.
- 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).
- 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.