Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies
When used in Sections 10a-16-1 through 10a-16-5 of these regulations,
(a) "Tuition" means the tuition which would be payable by the tuition waiver recipient each term.
(b) "Academic year" means the period July 1 through June 30.
(c) "Financial need" means the difference between the expected annual family contribution for educational costs (using a needs analysis formula which has been approved by the federal government for campus-based federal student aid programs) and the college's total cost of attendance (which has been documented with the U.S. Department of Education).
(d) "Substantial financial need" means a financial need greater than the tuition costs of the college or university.
(e) "Full-time student" is an undergraduate student who is enrolled for at least twelve (12) semester hours or the equivalent thereof or a graduate student whose registration in credit-bearing courses or their equivalent is equal to or greater than nine credit hours per academic term.
(f) "Part-time student" is an undergraduate student who is enrolled for less than twelve (12) semester hours or the equivalent thereof or a graduate student who is enrolled in less than the equivalent of nine credit hours per academic term.
(g) "Resident" is defined as an in-state student for purposes of these regulations according to the determination of student status set forth in the Connecticut General Statutes Section 10-329e.
(h) "Nonresident" is defined as an out-of-state student for purposes of these regulations according to the determination of student status set forth in Connecticut General Statutes Section 10-329e.
(Effective February 24, 1983)