Academic Standing

Good Academic Standing:

  • A 2.0 grade point average is required for graduation in all programs. Students are expected to maintain upward progress toward this average to be considered in good academic standing.

Academic Probation:

  • Students failing to maintain the average shown below will be placed on academic probation and will remain on probation until student’s cumulative GPA reaches the standards of progress listed.

Credit Hours Earned

Minimum Grade Point Average

8-15 SHC

1.25

16-23 SHC

1.50

24-31 SHC

1.75

32+ SHC

2.00

Graduation

2.00

Academic Suspension

  • A student who fails to maintain the minimum grade point average outlined below or who has not demonstrated satisfactory progress for one academic year will be subject to a period of academic suspension equal to one calendar year.

Credit Hours Earned

Minimum Grade Point Average

12-20 SHC

0.50

21-31 SHC

0.75

32+ SHC

1.00