SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS (SAT)
Required SAT Standards:Financial Aid is contingent upon continued satisfactory academic progress towards a degree or certificate. The academic performance of students will be monitored at the end of every semester. |
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SAT Standard |
Explanation of Standard |
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Students must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 |
Students must regain a 2.0 cumulative grade point average at the University of Utah |
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If a student graduates from one program and enters a new program, new credit limits apply and the class level violation will be cleared. Students must inform our office when graduating from one program and entering a new program. |
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Students must complete 67 percent of all attempted credits at the University of Utah. Courses that are considered attempted, but not completed, are listed below. For graduate students, coursework attempted as an undergraduate is excluded from this calculation. |
A student must attend and successfully complete, on his or her own resources, a sufficient number of credit hours to raise the aggregate completion rate to 67 percent. |
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Freshman and sophmore students must complete at least one course during a semester in which financial aid is received. |
A student must attend one semester at least half-time, at the University of Utah, on his or her own resources. Complete all courses during this semester. |
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Credits attempted, but not completed , include grades of I, E, EU, W, NC, repeated courses, blank grades, and any other grade which indicates unsatisfactory performance.
T grades are viewed as attempted not completed when determining completion rate for undergraduate students, and attempted and completed for graduate students.
Credits attempted and completed include letter grades of D- or above, and CR grades. For purposes of the Maximum Time Frame to earn a degree, transferred credits are also considered attempted and completed.
Audited Courses are not acceptable for financial aid purposes. Students changing a registered course to an audit course may be billed for previously received financial aid.
