Grading System
Points Per Credit Hour
| A+ |
4.0 |
| A |
4.0 |
| A- |
3.7 |
| B+ |
3.3 |
| B |
3.0 |
| B- |
2.7 |
| C+ |
2.3 |
| C |
2.0 |
| C- |
1.7 |
| D+ |
1.3 |
| D- |
0.7 |
| F |
0.0 |
| I |
Incomplete (see Incomplete Policy) |
| W |
Withdrawal granted to students who officially withdraw from a course by the end of day 21 for most courses or day 35 for 12-week courses. |
Academic Load
Six (6) semester hours is considered a full load per term with a recommended maximum of twelve (12) semester hours.
Student Progress
In order for a student to remain in good standing he/she must accumulate at least six hours toward a degree each year. Students must apply for a leave of absence for any semester in which they are not registered. Failure to notify the appropriate director of the student’s particular graduate program may result in dismissal from the program.