In other cases, adults want to establish a current college track record of success prior to approaching the Admissions Office for full admission.
Special students are limited to a maximum of six credits or two classes per semester .
The credits earned as a special student count the same as they do for an admitted student. Special students are not eligible for the regular sources of state and federal financial aid . However, they may compete for a Returning Student Grant through the Adult Opportunity Office, which would cover the tuition for one 3-credit undergraduate course. This means course selection is more limited. Once admitted, students have priority registration.