{"id":7844,"date":"2020-04-06T15:21:37","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T19:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/?page_id=7844"},"modified":"2025-07-01T09:21:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T13:21:05","slug":"metapplication","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/forms\/metapplication\/","title":{"rendered":"2025\/2026 Metropolitan College Application for Financial Assistance Form"},"content":{"rendered":"<script type=\"text\/javascript\">var gform;gform||(document.addEventListener(\"gform_main_scripts_loaded\",function(){gform.scriptsLoaded=!0}),window.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){gform.domLoaded=!0}),gform={domLoaded:!1,scriptsLoaded:!1,initializeOnLoaded:function(o){gform.domLoaded&&gform.scriptsLoaded?o():!gform.domLoaded&&gform.scriptsLoaded?window.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",o):document.addEventListener(\"gform_main_scripts_loaded\",o)},hooks:{action:{},filter:{}},addAction:function(o,n,r,t){gform.addHook(\"action\",o,n,r,t)},addFilter:function(o,n,r,t){gform.addHook(\"filter\",o,n,r,t)},doAction:function(o){gform.doHook(\"action\",o,arguments)},applyFilters:function(o){return gform.doHook(\"filter\",o,arguments)},removeAction:function(o,n){gform.removeHook(\"action\",o,n)},removeFilter:function(o,n,r){gform.removeHook(\"filter\",o,n,r)},addHook:function(o,n,r,t,i){null==gform.hooks[o][n]&&(gform.hooks[o][n]=[]);var e=gform.hooks[o][n];null==i&&(i=n+\"_\"+e.length),gform.hooks[o][n].push({tag:i,callable:r,priority:t=null==t?10:t})},doHook:function(n,o,r){var t;if(r=Array.prototype.slice.call(r,1),null!=gform.hooks[n][o]&&((o=gform.hooks[n][o]).sort(function(o,n){return o.priority-n.priority}),o.forEach(function(o){\"function\"!=typeof(t=o.callable)&&(t=window[t]),\"action\"==n?t.apply(null,r):r[0]=t.apply(null,r)})),\"filter\"==n)return r[0]},removeHook:function(o,n,t,i){var r;null!=gform.hooks[o][n]&&(r=(r=gform.hooks[o][n]).filter(function(o,n,r){return!!(null!=i&&i!=o.tag||null!=t&&t!=o.priority)}),gform.hooks[o][n]=r)}});<\/script>\n                <div class='gf_browser_gecko gform_wrapper gform_legacy_markup_wrapper gform-theme--no-framework' data-form-theme='legacy' data-form-index='0' id='gform_wrapper_53' >\n                        <div class='gform_heading'>\n                            <p class='gform_description'><\/p>\n                        <\/div><form method='post' enctype='multipart\/form-data'  id='gform_53'  action='\/finaid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7844' data-formid='53' >\n                        <div class='gform-body gform_body'><ul id='gform_fields_53' class='gform_fields top_label form_sublabel_below description_below'><li id=\"field_53_1\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-html gfield_html gfield_html_formatted gfield_no_follows_desc field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_53_1\"><h3>Undergraduate Degree Program<\/h3>\n<br>\n<p>Complete this form to apply for Financial Assistance if you are enrolled in one of the following programs at Metropolitan College:<\/p>\n<ul>\n  <li>Online Undergraduate Degree Completion Program<\/li>\n  <li>Accelerated Degree Completion Program<\/li>\n  <li>On-campus undergraduate degree program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<br>\n<h4><u>Eligibility Criteria<\/u><\/h4>\n  <p>To be eligible for most financial assistance at Boston University, all Metropolitan College (MET) students must meet the following eligibility criteria:<\/p>\n  <ul>\n    <li>A student must (1) be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident, (2) be enrolled in a degree program, (3) be registered for at least 6 credit hours per semester that are eligible to be accepted towards a degree program, except for Federal Pell Grant eligibility for which less than 6 credit hours is permissible, (4) demonstrate financial eligibility as determined by federal regulations and \u2013 for Boston University aid \u2013 by Boston University policy, (5) have no outstanding balance from a prior period of enrollment at Boston University. <\/li>\n    <li>A student must be making <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/eligibility\/satisfactory-academic-progress\/\" targer=\"_blank\"> satisfactory academic progress<\/a> to receive financial aid. Students must compete at least 75% of all attempted courses. In addition, students must maintain a cumulative G.P.A. of at least 2.00. For Boston University financial aid all students must maintain a cumulative G.P.A. of at least 2.00.<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n<h4><u>Annual Federal Eligibility Limits<\/u><\/h4>\n  <p>These are the maximum loan amounts that can be awarded in a single academic year (summer, fall, and spring) and vary based on your <a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\"> dependency status<\/a>. If you borrowed federal loans in the past, you may be eligible for less. Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\"> National Student Loan Database<\/a> for information about your federal loan borrowing history.<\/p>\n  <h5><u>Dependent Students<\/u><\/h5>\n    <table border=\"1\">\n    <tr>\n      <td><strong>Annual Loan Limits<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>First-Year<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Sophomore<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Junior<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Senior<\/strong><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td><strong>Subsidized Only*<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td>$3,500<\/td>\n      <td>$4,500<\/td>\n      <td>$5,500<\/td>\n      <td>$5,500<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td><strong>Subsidized and Unsubsidized <br>Total<\/strong><\/td> \n      <td>$5,500<\/td>\n      <td>$6,500<\/td>\n      <td>$7,500<\/td>\n      <td>$7,500<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <\/table>\n  <h5><u>Independent Students<\/u><\/h5>\n    <table border=\"1\">\n    <tr>\n      <td><strong>Annual Loan Limits<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>First-Year<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Sophomore<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Junior<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td><strong>Senior<\/strong><\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td><strong>Subsidized Only*<\/strong><\/td>\n      <td>$3,500<\/td>\n      <td>$4,500<\/td>\n      <td>$5,500<\/td>\n      <td>$5,500<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <tr>\n      <td><strong>Subsidized and Unsubsidized <br>Total<\/strong><\/td> \n      <td>$9,500<\/td>\n      <td>$10,500<\/td>\n      <td>$12,500<\/td>\n      <td>$12,500<\/td>\n    <\/tr>\n    <\/table>\n<h4><u>Application Requirements<\/u><\/h4>\n  <p>All MET students applying for financial assistance must complete and submit the following before the application can be considered:<\/P>\n  <ul>\n    <li>Metropolitan College Application for Financial Assistance<\/li>\n    <li>2025\/2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)<\/li>\n    <ul>\n      <li>If FAFSA acknowledgement email indicates it was selected for federal verification, more documents may be required.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/ul>\n  <p>MET students enrolling in more than 12 credit hours per semester may be considered for BU scholarship aid. Prior recipients do not need to reapply as renewal is guaranteed by the BU Scholarship Assurance**. Those who have not received BU scholarship aid in the past must submit the following <u>additional<\/u> materials:<\/p>\n  <ul>\n    <li>2025\/2026 CSS Profile<\/li>\n    <li>Income Verification Documentation for 2023 tax year (copies of complete federal income tax returns and\/or Income Tax Non-Filer Form, and all W-2 Forms)<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n  <p>Any student awarded Federal Direct Loans <u>for the first time<\/u> as part of their financial assistance package must <u>also<\/u> complete the following on the <a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Federal Student Aid website<\/a> before the loan can be disbursed:<\/p>\n  <ul>\n    <li>Direct Loan Master Promissory Note<\/li>\n    <li>Direct Loan Entrance Counseling<\/li>\n    <li> Loans will be canceled if the master promissory note and entrance counseling are not complete before the end of the loan period.<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n  <br>\n  <p>*Eligibility for Subsidized loans varies and this amount may include Unsubsidized loans instead.<\/p>\n  <p>**As long as student maintains enrollment of greater than 12 credits per semester.<\/p>\n<br>\n<ul>\n  <li>BU Financial Assistance will calculate your cost of attendance based on actual and allowable educational expenses anticipated for each academic semester\/year. Tuition charges are an integral part of this cost of attendance calculation. Because most Metropolitan College students are charged tuition on a per credit hour basis, you <strong>must<\/strong> notify BU Financial Assistance of your intentions regarding your level of enrollment for the award period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<br>\n<p>If your have any questions regarding this form, please contact Boston University Financial Assistance at 617-353-2965 or finaid@bu.edu.<\/p>\n<br>\n<p><strong>You must complete the following in order to be considered for financial aid:<\/strong><\/p><\/li><li id=\"field_53_2\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-name gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_53_2\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label gfield_label_before_complex'  >Name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_complex ginput_container ginput_container--name no_prefix has_first_name no_middle_name has_last_name no_suffix gf_name_has_2 ginput_container_name gform-grid-row' id='input_53_2'>\n                            \n                            <span id='input_53_2_3_container' class='name_first gform-grid-col gform-grid-col--size-auto' >\n                                                    <input type='text' name='input_2.3' id='input_53_2_3' value=''   aria-required='true'     \/>\n                                                    <label for='input_53_2_3' class='gform-field-label gform-field-label--type-sub '>First<\/label>\n                                                <\/span>\n                            \n                            <span id='input_53_2_6_container' class='name_last gform-grid-col gform-grid-col--size-auto' >\n                                                    <input type='text' name='input_2.6' id='input_53_2_6' value=''   aria-required='true'     \/>\n                                                    <label for='input_53_2_6' class='gform-field-label gform-field-label--type-sub '>Last<\/label>\n                                                <\/span>\n                            \n                        <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_53_3\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_53_3\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_53_3' >BU ID (UXX-XX-XXXX)<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_3' id='input_53_3' type='text' value='' class='medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/> <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_53_4\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-email gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_53_4\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_53_4' >Email<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_email'>\n                            <input name='input_4' id='input_53_4' type='text' value='' class='medium'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  \/>\n                        <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_53_5\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-phone gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_53_5\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_53_5' >Phone<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_phone'><input name='input_5' id='input_53_5' type='text' value='' class='medium'   aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_53_6\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-radio gfield--type-choice gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_53_6\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label'  >Program (please check one)<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_radio'><ul class='gfield_radio' id='input_53_6'>\n\t\t\t<li class='gchoice gchoice_53_6_0'>\n\t\t\t\t<input name='input_6' type='radio' value='Online Undergraduate Degree Completion Program'  id='choice_53_6_0'    \/>\n\t\t\t\t<label for='choice_53_6_0' id='label_53_6_0' class='gform-field-label gform-field-label--type-inline'>Online Undergraduate Degree Completion Program<\/label>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class='gchoice gchoice_53_6_1'>\n\t\t\t\t<input name='input_6' type='radio' value='Accelerated Degree Completion Program'  id='choice_53_6_1'    \/>\n\t\t\t\t<label for='choice_53_6_1' id='label_53_6_1' class='gform-field-label gform-field-label--type-inline'>Accelerated Degree Completion Program<\/label>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class='gchoice gchoice_53_6_2'>\n\t\t\t\t<input name='input_6' type='radio' value='On-Campus Degree Completion Program'  id='choice_53_6_2'    \/>\n\t\t\t\t<label for='choice_53_6_2' id='label_53_6_2' class='gform-field-label gform-field-label--type-inline'>On-Campus Degree Completion Program<\/label>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_53_24\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-list gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_53_24\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label gfield_label_before_complex'  >Number of credits you plan on enrolling in:<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><style type=\"text\/css\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\tbody .ginput_container_list table.gfield_list tbody tr td.gfield_list_icons {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvertical-align: middle !important;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\tbody .ginput_container_list table.gfield_list tbody tr td.gfield_list_icons img {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-color: transparent !important;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-position: 0 0;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-size: 16px 16px !important;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-repeat: no-repeat;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tborder: none !important;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\twidth: 16px !important;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\theight: 16px !important;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\topacity: 0.5;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttransition: opacity .5s ease-out;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    -moz-transition: opacity .5s ease-out;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    -webkit-transition: opacity .5s ease-out;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    -o-transition: opacity .5s ease-out;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\tbody .ginput_container_list table.gfield_list tbody tr td.gfield_list_icons a:hover img {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\topacity: 1.0;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/style><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_list ginput_list'><table class='gfield_list gfield_list_container'><colgroup><col id='gfield_list_24_col_1' class='gfield_list_col_odd' \/><col id='gfield_list_24_col_2' class='gfield_list_col_even' \/><col id='gfield_list_24_col_3' class='gfield_list_col_odd' \/><\/colgroup><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Fall 2025<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Spring 2026<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr class='gfield_list_row_odd gfield_list_group'><td class='gfield_list_cell gfield_list_24_cell1' data-label='Fall 2025'><input aria-invalid='false' aria-required=\"true\"  aria-label='Fall 2025, Row ' data-aria-label-template='Fall 2025, Row {0}' type='text' name='input_24[]' value=''   \/><\/td><td class='gfield_list_cell gfield_list_24_cell2' data-label='Spring 2026'><input aria-invalid='false' aria-required=\"true\"  aria-label='Spring 2026, Row ' data-aria-label-template='Spring 2026, Row {0}' type='text' name='input_24[]' value=''   \/><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_53_13\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-html gfield_html gfield_html_formatted gfield_no_follows_desc field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_53_13\"><ul>\n  <li>If your enrollment increases or decrease from the amount indicated above, your award will be recalculated.<\/li>\n  <li>Students who will be enrolled for the entire academic year (both fall and spring semesters) must provide information regarding enrollment for both the fall and the spring semesters. Failure to provide the number of credit hours in which you plan to enroll will delay and possibly jeopardize consideration of your financial aid application.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li><li id=\"field_53_14\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-list gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_53_14\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label gfield_label_before_complex'  >Report any educational assistance anticipated for the 2025\/2026 academic year from a source other than BU Financial Assistance or MET:<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_list ginput_list'><table class='gfield_list gfield_list_container'><colgroup><col id='gfield_list_14_col_1' class='gfield_list_col_odd' \/><col id='gfield_list_14_col_2' class='gfield_list_col_even' \/><col id='gfield_list_14_col_3' class='gfield_list_col_odd' \/><\/colgroup><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Amount<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Source<\/th><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr class='gfield_list_row_odd gfield_list_group'><td class='gfield_list_cell gfield_list_14_cell1' data-label='Amount'><input aria-invalid='false' aria-required=\"true\"  aria-label='Amount, Row ' data-aria-label-template='Amount, Row {0}' type='text' name='input_14[]' value=''   \/><\/td><td class='gfield_list_cell gfield_list_14_cell2' data-label='Source'><input aria-invalid='false' aria-required=\"true\"  aria-label='Source, Row ' data-aria-label-template='Source, Row {0}' type='text' name='input_14[]' value=''   \/><\/td><td class='gfield_list_icons'>   <a href='javascript:void(0);' class='add_list_item ' aria-label='Add another row' onclick='gformAddListItem(this, 5)' onkeypress='gformAddListItem(this, 5)'><img src='https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/wp-content\/plugins\/gravityforms\/images\/list-add.svg' alt='' title='Add a new row' \/><\/a>   <a href='javascript:void(0);' class='delete_list_item' aria-label='Remove this row' onclick='gformDeleteListItem(this, 5)' onkeypress='gformDeleteListItem(this, 5)' style=\"visibility:hidden;\"><img src='https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/finaid\/wp-content\/plugins\/gravityforms\/images\/list-remove.svg' alt='' title='Remove this row' \/><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_53_15\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-radio gfield--type-choice gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_53_15\"><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label'  >Are you eligible to receive any Federal military or veterans educational benefits?<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_radio'><ul class='gfield_radio' id='input_53_15'>\n\t\t\t<li class='gchoice 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gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_list ginput_list'><table class='gfield_list gfield_list_container'><colgroup><col id='gfield_list_26_col_1' class='gfield_list_col_odd' \/><col id='gfield_list_26_col_2' class='gfield_list_col_even' \/><col id='gfield_list_26_col_3' class='gfield_list_col_odd' \/><\/colgroup><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Fall 2025<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Spring 2026<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr class='gfield_list_row_odd gfield_list_group'><td class='gfield_list_cell gfield_list_26_cell1' data-label='Fall 2025'><input aria-invalid='false' aria-required=\"true\"  aria-label='Fall 2025, Row ' data-aria-label-template='Fall 2025, Row {0}' type='text' name='input_26[]' value=''   \/><\/td><td class='gfield_list_cell gfield_list_26_cell2' data-label='Spring 2026'><input aria-invalid='false' aria-required=\"true\"  aria-label='Spring 2026, Row ' data-aria-label-template='Spring 2026, Row {0}' type='text' name='input_26[]' value=''   \/><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_53_19\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-html gfield_html gfield_html_formatted gfield_no_follows_desc field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_53_19\"><ul>\n  <li>Please note that, if the amount you requested is greater than your annual eligibility and\/or lifetime aggregate borrowing limit, BU Financial Assistance will award the maximum allowable amount. Be aware that borrowing the maximum annual eligibility during the academic year may limit your eligibility during summer sessions.<\/li>\n  <li>If you would like to receive your maximum allowable eligibility, please find your applicable \"Subsidized and Unsubsidized Total\" eligibility listed in the table above and divide it by two. This will be your maximum eligibility for each semester.<\/li>\n  <li>If you would not like to be awarded Direct Loans, please indicate $0 and we will review your eligibility for grants only. This may result in no award if you are not eligible for any grants. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<br>\n<p><strong><u>Federal Financial Aid Credit Authorization<\/u>:<\/strong> If the federal financial aid you are awarded exceeds your tuition, fees, room, and meal plan charges on your student account, you will receive a check in the mail for the excess amount. This may generate an unpaid balance if other (e.g. medical insurance, convenience points, etc.) charges are posted to your student account or if your award is adjusted due to changes in enrollment. If you do not wish to receive this automatic refund, you must complete the Federal Financial Aid Credit Authorization Form. For more information and a link to this form, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/bu.edu\/studentaccountingservices\/resources\/refunds\/\" target=\"_blank\"> BU Student Accounting Services<\/a>.<\/p>\n<br>\n<p><strong><u>Agreement<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n  <li>By completing this form, I acknowledge that the information submitted is true and correct. <strong>I understand that I must notify BU Financial Assistance in writing regarding any and all changes to the information above<\/strong>. <\/li>\n  <li>I understand that any reduction to my level of enrollment may reduce my eligibility for financial assistance. <\/li>\n  <li>I have read and understand the financial aid eligibility and application requirements noted on this document.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<br><\/li><li id=\"field_53_20\"  class=\"gfield gfield--type-radio gfield--type-choice gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_53_20\"><label 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