Degree Completion Grant
The purpose of the
Degree Completion Grant is to provide former CTU students the opportunity to
return and complete their previously attempted degree. Eligible candidates
whose prior academic records indicate that the student is within 20 quarter credit
hours of completing a degree may apply. Verification of credit eligibility is
required from CTU’s Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) team, who will review prior
academic credit. CTU’s Degree Completion Grant offers a grant amount of $1,000
to qualified students. The grant will be applied to future tuition charges in
accordance with required federal and institutional financial aid policy and
procedures.
The eligibility
requirements are as follows:
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Candidates must be former CTU students
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Candidates must re-enroll for either
the January (1601A) or February (1601B) 2016 sessions.
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Prior credit must be approved through
verification of acceptable prior academic credit (credit at CTU).
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CTU’s Prior Learning Assessment (PLA)
team will review academic credit in advance of course begin date to confirm
eligibility.
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Candidates must apply and be accepted
for admission.
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The grant is awarded to eligible
students in the first term of study.
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Students are not eligible for multiple
Degree Completion Grants.
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Students enrolled at the undergraduate
military tuition rate are not eligible for the Degree Completion Grant.
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This grant, if awarded, will be used
exclusively toward program charges and may not exceed the direct education
costs.
The grant is
non-transferable and non-substitutable. No portion is refundable. All grants
are applied as a credit to the student’s account and no cash payments will be
awarded to the student.
Interested candidates
should contact the Financial Aid Department for additional information.
*University
grants or scholarships are based on established criteria as published in the
University's catalog and are awarded after verification that the conditions of
eligibility have been met. Grant proceeds from this grant may be combined with
other grant sources.
Financial aid is available for
those who qualify.