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frequently asked questions

 

v     How do I become an Independent Student?

You may be considered an Independent student if you meet at least one of the following criteria:

v     Were you born before January 1, 1984?

v     During the school year 2007-2008, will you be working on a master's or doctorate program (such as an MA, MBA, MD, JD, PhD, EdD, or graduate certification, etc.)

v     As of today, are you married? (Answer "Yes" if you are separated but not divorced.)

v     Do you have children who receive more than half of their support from you?

v     Do you have dependents (other than your children or spouse) who live with you and who receive more than half of their support from you,  now and through June 30, 2007?

v     Are you an orphan, or are you or were you (until age 18) a ward/dependent of the court?

v     Are you a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces?

 

 

 

 

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