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Independent Income identifies the gross annual income reported by independent applicants via the CSU application for admission. The income includes all taxable income and any untaxed income or benefits of the applicant and his/her spouse, if applicable.
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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.
Business Rules
Blank responses are coded as Independent Income Code 9, which represents "No response"
Examples
- Less than $6,000 Per Year
- $6,000 to $11,999
- $12,000 to $23,999
- $24,000 to $35,999
- $36,000 to $47,999
- $48,000 to $59,999
- $60,000 or more
- Cannot Estimate
- No Response
See Also
Definition Source
"The gross annual income reported by independent applicants via the CSU application for admission. The income includes all taxable income and any untaxed income or benefits of the applicant and his/her spouse, if applicable. 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. Independent Income Code. Retrieved from: https://asd.calstate.edu/ded/index.asp?ded=1&fid=2&s=I&id=82(link requires login).