Such regulations shall go into force without notice whenever it is determined appropriate by the College. A full-time load is defined as 14 or more credit hours. Students with a credit load of between 9 and 13 credit hours are considered halftime, while students with a credit load of fewer than 9 credits are considered part-time. For full veteran s benefits, however, students must carry a minimum of 14 standard class-sessions per week. Financial Assistance Financial assistance for these programs is provided through Palmer s Financial Planning Office.
Financial aid is intended to be a supplement to the student s contribution.
Financial Planning provides access to available grant and loan programs and student debt counseling. Before the department can provide services to a prospective student, however, the individual must be conditionally accepted to the A.S.C.T. degree program. To maintain financial assistance, the student must complete a minimum of 24 credit hours by the end of the second trimester and a minimum of 48 credit hours by the end of the fourth trimester. Back Copyright 2000 Palmer Chiropractic University Foundation, All Rights Reserved.