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Eligibility Requirements and Information

The student must fulfill the following requirements to participate in financial aid programs:

  • Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident.
  • Be enrolled at HCC for at least six hours per semester (for most financial aid programs).
  • Be enrolled in an approved degree or program requiring 16 semester hours or more.
  • Maintain satisfactory academic progress toward a certificate or degree. (Standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy Statement as it pertains to students receiving Financial Aid are available at the Financial Aid Office.)
  • Be a high school graduate or have earned a GED certificate or passed an Ability-to-Benefit (ATB) test.

You must complete the following forms each year to be considered for financial aid:

  • Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Highland Community College Aid Data form
  • A signed Standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress form
  • Highland Community College Financial Aid Authorization Form 
   
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