Acceptable Academic Standing refers to the cumulative GPA that a student must have attained at the end of a given number of courses and credit hours. Financial aid is contingent upon maintaining acceptable academic standing and normal academic progress.
For students who began their studies at DeSales as freshmen or transfer students, prior to August 2004, the following cumulative GPA's are required in order to be in Acceptable Academic Standing:
- For 8 or more courses and 24 credits hours attempted, the minimum is 1.500
- For 18 or more courses and 54 credit hours attempted, the minimum is 1.700
- For 29 or more courses and 87 credit hours attempted, the minimum is 1.90
For all students (freshmen and transfer) who began their studies at DeSales in August 2004 and thereafter, the cumulative GPA's required for Acceptable Academic Standing are as follows:
- For 4 or more courses and 12 credits attempted, the minimum is 1.50
- For 8 or more courses and 24 credit hours attempted, the minimum is 1.60
- For 16 or more courses and 48 credit hours attempted, the minimum is 1.80
- For 21 or more courses and 63 credit hours attempted, the minimum is 2.00
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