Satisfactory Academic Progress

Each student receiving financial aid in the District is expected to maintain satisfactory and measurable academic progress.

Satisfactory and measurable academic progress is defined within the District as successfully maintaining a semester* and cumulative GPA (grade point average) of 2.0 (C or greater) and complete 67% (or more) units attempted each and every semester*. Also, student can not exceed 150% of units as stated in the student educational objective.

Should a financial aid recipient fail to maintain satisfactory and measurable academic progress (as defined above) in any one semester* he/she will be placed on financial aid probation the following semester*. A student on financial aid probation, who fails to maintain satisfactory and measurable academic progress (as defined above), will be suspended from financial aid the following semester*.

A student on financial aid probation** or suspension*** from financial aid, who maintains satisfactory and measurable academic progress (as defined above), will automatically be reinstated to full financial aid the following semester*.

Students who have been suspended from financial aid have the right to appeal for reinstatement.

*Includes summer intersession
**Student eligible to receive financial aid
***Student is not eligible to receive financial aid

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