Satisfactory Academic Progress, Academic Warning, Probation, and Termination

For Undergraduate Students (B.A. Degree)

To be making satisfactory academic progress, a student must maintain a minimum G.P.A. of :

• 1.5 at the end of the first quarter;
• 1.7 at the end of the second quarter;
• and 1.8 at the end of the third quarter.

A student will be placed on academic warning whenever their quarterly GPA is less than 2.0 and a student will be placed on academic probation when their GPA is less than the numbers listed above.

A student placed on academic probation will be required to initiate an academic improvement plan. A student who fails to achieve a 1.0 CGPA by the end of the first quarter or a 1.5 GPA at the mid-point of the program will be terminated. The registrar provides written notifi cation to the students on probation or termination.

For Graduate Students (Masters Programs)

Any graduate student whose cumulative grade point average falls below 3.0 at the end of any quarter will be placed on academic probation for the next academic quarter.
If, after one quarter of probation, the student fails to raise the cumulative grade point average to 3.0 or above, the student will be terminated from the program.

Students may not receive a master’s degree if their cumulative grade point average is below 3.0.
The registrar provides written notification to the students on probation or termination. The student who wishes to appeal probation or termination status must comply with the appeal procedures.