If you are younger than 24, unmarried, and have neither been a marine nor homeless, you are likely a dependent student. Dependent students must include their parents’ information on financial forms su [..]

One who must report not only his or her own income information, but also that of his or her parents, when applying for federal student aid. A dependent student is one who does not fall into one of the categories given under the definition of independent student in this glossary. See Independent Student.

A dependent student is a student who does not qualify as an independent student. Dependent students must report parental income and asset information on the FAFSA.

n. alumno dependiente, alumno a cargo

A student who does NOT meet any of the following criteria:

A student under 24 years old whose parental income and asset information is used in calculating the Expected Family Contribution. Dependent students must include parental information on the FAFSA to be considered for financial aid.

A student who does not meet any of the criteria for an independent student. An independent student is one of the following: at least 24 years old, married, a graduate or professional student, a veteran, a member of the armed forces, an orphan, a ward of the court, someone with legal dependents other than a spouse, an emancipated minor or someone wh [..]

Any undergraduate student under the age of twenty-four who is not a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces, not married, not a ward of the court, and who does not have legal dependents other than a spouse.

A student who must provide parent information on the FAFSA. A dependent student is an undergraduate who is not married, is under 24 years of age, has no legal dependents, is not an orphan or ward of the court, nor a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces. 

A student who does not qualify as an independent student and whose parental income and asset information is used in calculating expected Family Contribution. Enrollment Status: The number of credit hours being attempted by a student. Normally, students must be half-time or more to apply for scholarships. Individual programs will list this criteria.

A student who does not qualify as an independent student and whose parental income and asset information is used in calculating Expected Family Contribution.

A student who does not qualify as an independent student and whose parental income and asset information is used in calculating Expected Family Contribution.

If you are supported at least 50 percent by your parent(s), you are considered a dependent student. If you are a dependent student, your parents’ income and assets will be included as resources in financial aid calculations.

 Is a student who must provide information about their parents' income and assets on the FAFSA. Generally speaking, this is a student who is under 24, an undergraduate, is unmarried and has no de [..]

meets any one of the criteria as defined by the federal government: born before the date listed on that specific years FAFSA; not married; has undergraduate status; does not have legal dependents othe [..]

a student who does not qualify as an independent student and whose parental income and asset information is used in calculating expected Family Contribution. 

A student who does not qualify as an independent student and whose parental income and asset information is used in calculating an Expected Family Contribution (see Independent Student).

An undergraduate student who is not married, is under 24 years of age, has no legal dependents, is not an orphan or ward of the court, or not on active duty or a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces. Parents of a dependent student must submit parental information on the FAFSA for their son or daughter to be considered for financial aid. See also Indepe [..]

A student under the age of 24, who does not qualify as an independent student by federal guidelines (see FAFSA questions 48-54) and whose parental income is used in calculating a student's expect [..]

Established by the Federal Government, dependency is based on:You're a dependent student for the academic year if all of the following apply to you:

A student who does not meet any of the criteria for an independent student. An independent student is one of the following: at least 24 years old, married, a graduate or professional student, a vetera [..]

A dependents student cannot answer yes to any of the following at the time they file the FAFSA: I’m 24 years oldI’m marriedI’m a veteranI’m a graduate or professional studentI have dependents other th [..]

A student who is required to provide parental information on the financial aid application because the student does not meet the criteria for independent student in the Higher Education Act of 1965 as [..]

For financial aid purposes, an undergraduate student is usually classified as a dependent and is expected to have access to parental financial resources if he/she is not married, does not [..]

A college student who does not meet the criteria, as defined by federal law, to be considered an independent student for the purpose of receiving financial aid. A dependent student must report parenta [..]

A student that is financially dependent upon a parent or legal guardian or a student who does not meet certain criteria for being classified as independent (see Independent Student).

Any student who doesn't meet the definition of an independent student is dependent. The parents' income is included in calculations of need.

A dependent student is defined by the FAFSA.  A dependent student does not meet the criteria established for independent students and are required to submit parent information on the FAFSA.  Click her [..]

                                                                                                                                         The federal government determines the criteria which define dep [..]

Most students under 24 years of age are considered dependent for financial aid purposes. The parents' income of a dependent student is included when calculating a student’s financial need from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This helps determine a student’s eligibility for scholarships, grants, and loans that are based on [..]

A student who does not meet any of the criteria for an independent student. An independent student meets one or more of the following criteria: is at least 24 years old, is married, is a graduate or p [..]