Satisfactory Academic Progress and Status
A student is considered to be making satisfactory academic progress if he/she maintains a GPA of 2.0 or higher. A student’s academic status is determined by the student’s cumulative GPA and the number of credit hours earned, compared to the number attempted shown on the table below.
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Standards for Academic Progress
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Good Academic Standing
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Academic Warning
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Academic Probation
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Academic Dismissal *
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Total Credit Hours Attempted
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GPA
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If credits earned are equal to or more than
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GPA
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If credits earned are less than
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GPA
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If credits earned are less than
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GPA
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12-22 credits
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2.0 or higher
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6
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Below 2.0
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6
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Below 1.5
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3
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Below 1.0
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3
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23-39 credits
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2.0 or higher
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15
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Below 2.0
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15
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Below 1.75
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12
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Below 1.5
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12
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40 or more credits
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2.0 or higher
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50% of total attempted
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Below 2.0
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50% of total attempted
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Below 1.85
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50% of total attempted
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Below 1.75
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50% of total attempted
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FAILURE TO MEET THE STANDARDS FOR SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS WILL AFFECT FINANCIAL AID ELIGIBILITY. Students should contact the Financial Aid Office for information.
Any student who is not a degree or certificate candidate, nor is presently in the process of satisfying admission requirements to degree programs, will have non-matriculated status. The College encourages non-matriculated students to matriculate prior to completion of 24 credit hours.