Office of Financial Aid
Hepburn Hall, Room 215
2039 John F. Kennedy Boulevard | Jersey City, NJ 07305
Phone: (201) 200-3173| Fax: (201) 200-3181 | Email: financialaid@njcu.edu
FORM TYPE: HSC
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2020-2021 High School Completion Status
Provide one of the following documents to indicate the student’s high school completion status when
the student begins college in 2020-2021:
A
copy of the student’s high school diploma.
For students who completed secondary education in a foreign country, a copy of the “secondary
school leaving certificate” or other similar document.
A
copy of the student’s final official high school transcript that shows the date when the diploma w
as
awarded.
A
State certificate or transcript received by a student after the student passed a State-authorize
d
ex
amination that the State recognizes as the equivalent of a high school diploma (GED test, HiSET,
TASC, or other State-authorized examination).
A
n academic transcript that indicates the student successfully completed at least a two-year program
that is acceptable for full credit toward a bachelor’s degree.
F
or a student who was homeschooled in a State where State law requires the student to obtain
a
s
econdary school completion credential for homeschooling (other than a high school diploma or its
recognized equivalent), a copy of that credential
.
F
or a student who was homeschooled in a State where State law does not require the student to obtain
a secondary school completion credential for homeschooling (other than a high school diploma or its
recognized equivalent), a transcript, or the equivalent, signed by the student's parent or guardian, that
lists the secondary school courses the student completed and includes a statement that the student
successfully completed a secondary school education in a homeschool setting.
A student who is unable to obtain the documentation listed above must contact the financial aid office.
Certification and Signature
E
ach person signing below certifies that all of the
information reported is complete and correct.
_________
_______________________________ ________________________
Print Student’s Name Student’s ID Number
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_______________________________ ________________________
Student’s Signature (Required) Date
WARNING: If you purposely give false or
misleading information, you may be
fined, sent to prison, or both.