Dependent Income
Dependent Income identifies the gross annual income of a dependent applicant's parent(s) for the year prior to the reporting year as reported by dependent applicants via the CSU application for admission.
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Dependent Income includes any taxable income as well as untaxed income and benefits of the dependent applicant's parent(s).
Business Rules
Blank responses are coded as Dependent Income Code 8, which represents "No response"
Examples
- Less than $24,000 per year
- $24,000 to $35,999
- $36,000 to $47,999
- $48,000 to $59,999
- $60,000 to $71,999
- $72,000 or more
- Cannot Estimate
- No response
See Also
Definition Source
"The gross annual income of parents for the year prior to the reporting year as reported by dependent applicants via the CSU application for admission. The definition of income includes any taxable income as well as untaxed income and benefits of the parents. To determine dependence or independence for financial aid purposes, an applicant is considered independent if any one of the following applies: The applicant: (a) is 24 years or older; (b) is a graduate student; (c) is married or has dependents; (d) is an orphan/ward of the court; or (e) is a veteran of the U.S. armed services. If none of the factors applies, the applicant is considered dependent."[1]
References
- ↑ CSU. Enrollment Reporting System Data Dictionary. Dependent Income Code. Retrieved from: https://asd.calstate.edu/ded/index.asp?ded=1&fid=2&s=D&id=56 (link requires login).