Academic Standing – Students FAQs
What GPA do I need to stay in good standing?
You must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
What other requirements are needed to stay in good academic standing?
In addition to maintaining a 2.5 GPA, you must:
Demonstrate steady progress toward your degree
Meet program-specific requirements
Maintain eligibility for financial aid
What happens if my GPA drops below 2.5?
You will be placed on Academic Warning and required to participate in advising and tutoring support.
What is Academic Warning?
Academic Warning applies when your GPA falls between 2.00 – 2.49. While on Warning, you may be required to:
Attend weekly advising and tutoring
Follow enrollment limits
Resolve registration holds
Participate in required academic support programs
What happens if I remain on Academic Warning?
If you remain on Academic Warning for two consecutive terms, you will be moved to Academic Probation.
What is Academic Probation?
Probation is a more serious standing requiring structured intervention. Students must:
Follow an academic success plan (contract)
Enroll in a structured course schedule
Submit bi-weekly progress reports with faculty
Return to Good Standing within one term
When can I be dismissed?
You may be dismissed if:
Your GPA drops below 1.75, or
You do not improve after probation, or
You fail to meet required academic intervention conditions