Satisfactory Accademic Progress

Federal, State and Cosumnes River College financial aid regulations/policy require that all students who receive financial assistance must make satisfactory academic progress (according to the policy listed below) toward the completion of their eligible program of study for a degree, certificate or transfer program. Your academic standing will be reviewed for satisfactory progress at the beginning of each award year at Cosumnes River College.

FINANCIAL AID SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS POLICY

1. Maintain Progress - Complete at least 75% of units enrolled :

Progress Percentage = (Total Units With “W”, “I”, “F” and “NC”) = 25% or less

(Total Units Attempted)

2. Maintain Minimum of 2.0 Grade Point Average (GPA) = “C” or Better :

Grade Point Average = (Total Grade Point Earned) =2.00 or Better

(Total Units Attempted With a Letter Grade)

3. Maximum Time Period or Unit Total toward program completion :

Completion of degree, certificate program or 150% of program length, whichever occurs first (Students with 72 units or more attempted are required to petition with outline of course requirements needed for graduation/transfer from a CRC counselor.)

If you have extenuating circumstances that negatively affected your academic progress, you may complete the Financial Aid Student Aid Petition for further evaluation. The Financial Aid Student Petition process will require approximately three (3) or more weeks from the time of submission to the Financial Aid Office.