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1. If you haven't already received a Certificate of Eligibility from VA, This is a one-time workflow, so you'll never need to do it

First, make an appointment with the adult student counselor. The counselor can offer you information on 51������ University as well as information specific to adult students and can answer your questions. Then, if you like what you hear, it is time to apply. Fill out an application (which can be found online through the main 51������ web page), have your transcripts sent to the school, and pay the $50 non-refundable application fee. 

You can file the FAFSA at any time on the

A credit hour refers to how many hours per week a student spends in class. For example, a typical course is three credit hours. Therefore, a student would spend three hours in class per week. Some schools calculate credit hours by semester and some by the quarter. KSU is on the semester system and can accept semester or quarter-credit hours.

A major is a collection of credit hours in a specific field such as business administration or interior design.

Free tutoring is available at the Academic Success Center. Students can also take advantage of workshop courses aimed at improving study skills, which Continuing Studies offer.

In general, with a full-time job, adult students take no more than two courses or six hours of credit. This will ensure that you will have enough time to take care of your academics as well as your personal and professional responsibilities.

On this website you can link to national databases for available jobs. On the Career Exploration and Development website you can link to campus jobs for students. On the 51������ University homepage you can link to jobs available on campus. Additionally, many students find local newspapers and the 51������r to be helpful.

Use the resources in Career Exploration and Development to research your career field. You may wish to visit their website or their office in person. You may also find it useful to discuss your plans with your academic advisor, a career services advisor, a favorite professor, or a fellow student.

You will be happy to know that thousands of adult students throughout the 51������ system are undergraduate students. Adult students take classes during the day, evening, and weekends. They have multiple roles and responsibilities and still find time for college success!