1. CAROL RICHARDS CARRIE DUNN KYLE PRICE Non-Traditional Students

2. What is a Traditional Student?

3. What was a Traditional Student?

4. Perceptions about Non-Traditional Students

5. Definitions Illinois State  NOT a Traditional Student  Independent student  Full Time Employment  Commuter  Person with Dependents  Veteran  Returning student after a break from school  25 or older with additional responsibilities National Center for Education Statistics  Financially Independent Student  Person with dependents  Full time employment  Other major responsibilities Other Illinois State Sources  Part time job

6. Traditional Student Student coming straight from High School with no break Dependent on Parents for financial obligations Don’t work full time Have no outside obligations

7. Conclusions