In order to receive your Stafford Loan (student loan) from the Department of Education, you need to be matriculated, registered and maintaining at least half-time study each and every semester.
If you are taking less than half-time study (less than 5 graduate credits or less than 6 undergradute credits), there are alternative student loan companies that can help you.
The following are some private lending insitutions who will lend students funds for less than halftime study (less than 6 credits) :
Please take note that CitiAssist will also accept loan applications for Non-Degree (no matriculation) Students