II. Definitions of Financial Aid Satisfactory

Academic Progress Status

Students who fail to meet either the quantitative or the qualitative criteria will be notified of their status in accordance with the definitions below:

1. Good Standing: Student is eligible to receive all types of aid.
• Student has cumulative GPA at or above 2.0.
• Student has cumulative completion rate at or above 67%.
• Student has attempted less than 110% of required number of credit hours for enrolled degree or certificate program.
2. Alert: Student has attempted 110% but less than 150% of required number of credit hours needed for their degree or certificate program. Student is eligible to receive all types of financial aid.
3. Warning: Student was previously in Good Standing but failed to meet one of the SAP criteria state below. Student will continue to receive aid while on Warning status.
• Student has cumulative GPA below 2.0; and/or
• Has cumulative completion rate below 67%
4. Ineligible for Aid: Student has 0% completion for evaluation period and/or failed to comply with stated SAP criteria while on Warning or Probation. Student is not eligible to receive financial aid (federal, state or designated institutional financial aid).
• Student has under a 2.0 GPA and/or 67% cumulative completion rate.
• Student has attempted 150% or more of required number of credit hours needed for degree or certificate program.
• Student did not receive acceptable grades in any course(s) within a single term [see (VI)(b)].
5. Probation: Student will be placed on Probation if the student was previously Ineligible for Aid, made an appeal and the appeal was granted (see VIII). Student will be eligible to receive financial aid for one term while on Probation.
6. Academic Plan: Student who has eligibility reinstated under an approved Academic Plan and is successfully following that plan is eligible to receive financial aid and continues to be eligible for aid while following the approved Academic Plan.
• Financial aid eligibility will be reviewed at the end of each term according to the approved Academic Plan.