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2024-2025 Student Handbook & University Policies

Graduate Academic Standing Policy AS.037


POLICY NUMBER: AS.037 

EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/1/2018

APPROVAL DATE:11/7/2017 

REVISION APPROVAL DATE: 06/25/2024 

REVISED DATE: 8/16/2018, 08/24/2023, 04/18/2024 

PURPOSE: Modification of academic restriction designations to allow for the early intervention for students who begin struggling academically 

ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY: N/A

SCOPE: Graduate students, faculty, and staff of the College of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies, University Advisement 

RESPONSIBLE AUTHORITY: Academics 

RECIPIENTS: N/A

PUBLICATIONS: N/A

DEFINITIONS: N/A

POLICY TITLE


Graduate Academic Standing Policy 

POLICY STATEMENT


 Good Standing Requirements: 

In order to maintain Good Standing students must have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or above and a 67% completion rate. 

 

Academic Warning (AW): 

Students who receive a grade of “C” will be placed on Academic Warning. 

 

Academic Probation (AP): 

Students will be placed on Academic Probation if they have a cumulative GPA below 3.0 OR if they have less than a 67% Completion Rate. 

 

Academic Dismissal (AD): 

A student will be dismissed from the academic program if the cumulative GPA falls below 3.0 OR if the student fails (F, NP) two or more courses regardless of GPA. If a student remains on academic probation (cumulative GPA below 3.0) for three consecutive quarters the student will be dismissed from the program.  

If admitted provisionally, must have at least a GPA of 3.0 at the completion of the first 12 graduate credits of enrollment 

PROCEDURE(S)


 Academic Warning: Students who are placed on academic warning must meet with their assigned advisor. 

Academic Probation: Students who are placed on academic probation will follow the below requirements: 

1.  Must meet with their assigned academic advisor 

2.  Will be placed on an Academic Performance Contract (APC)

OTHER NOTES


Approved by Academic Affairs on 11/7/17. Revision Approved by Academic Affairs 8/16/18, 08/24/2023, 04/18/2024