Eligibility Requirements

Academic Eligibility

Student must be a high school graduate or possess a state-approved equivalency diploma or its equivalent.
Student’s academic profile, including high school transcript, College Board scores and academic history must indicate that he/she/they is eligible for NUOP.
GPA requirements: 76 – 86 average
Student must demonstrate potential for successful completion of the undergraduate program for which he/she/they is applying for.

All economic eligibility criteria apply to the prior calender year to the academic year entry.

All NUOP/HEOP students must provide financial documentation to be reviewed for economic eligibility according to the guidelines below.

Number of Household Dependents	Income Eligibility Criteria
1	$28,953
2	$39,128
3	$49,303
4	$59,478
5	$69,653
6	$79,828
7	$90,003
8	$100,178

*For 2026-27, add $10,175 for each additional family member in excess of eight.