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Keeping Financial Aid

Students must make satisfactory academic progress toward their degree in order to continue eligibility for federal aid, state aid, and some institutional scholarships.  Students are required to maintain a minimum grade point average and successfully complete the classes needed to graduate within the timeframe allowed by the U.S. Department of Education.

Financial Aid Requirements Beginning Fall 2013
Requirements HOPE Zell Miller Undergraduate
Federal Loans/Grants
Graduate 
Federal Loans/Grants
Minimum Grade Point Average 3.0 HOPE GPA1 3.30 HOPE GPA1 2.0 Overall GPA2 3.0 Overall GPA2
Pace of Progression 67% or better 67% or better 67% or better 67% or better
Maximum Length of Study 127 hours 127 hours 150% of the college level course
hours required for a degree
150% of the college level course
hours required for a degree

1. HOPE GPA is a calculation of all attempted coursework after the date of high school graduation. The HOPE GPA calculation does not include dual enrollment credits, AP, or CLEP classes. 

2. Overall GPA is a calculation of all college attempted coursework. The Overall GPA calculation includes dual enrollment credits/classes.

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