{"id":1046,"date":"2021-12-16T20:01:03","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T20:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/board-policies\/?page_id=1046"},"modified":"2025-11-06T19:00:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T19:00:28","slug":"academic-probation-and-suspension","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/board-policies\/student-services\/academic-probation-and-suspension\/","title":{"rendered":"3.15 Academic Probation and Suspension"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

(Adopted 12-3-1968; Revised 8-27-2007, 7-18-2019, 12-6-2021, 6-16-2025)<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00a0Any student with a grade point average that falls below a 2.0 cumulative grade point average will be placed on academic probation.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If at the end of the academic probation term the student has a successful term (2.0 or higher ter GPA), but the cumulative GPA is still below a 2.0, the student will remain on academic probation.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If at the end of the academic probation term the student does not have a successful term (below 2.0), the student will be placed on academic suspension. Students have the right to appeal any academic suspension.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If at the end of the academic suspension term the student has a successful term (2.0 or higher term GPA), but the cumulative GPA is still below a 2.0, the student\u2019s academic standing will be adjusted to academic probation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once a student raises their cumulative GPA to above a 2.0, they will be removed from academic probation\/suspension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Procedures:<\/strong> (Revised 7-18-2019, 12-6-2021, 6-16-2025)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.15.1<\/strong> Students on academic probation are notified by the Chief Student Affairs Officer (CSAO). Students on academic suspension are notified by the CSAO and a registration hold is placed on the student account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.15.2<\/strong> A student appeal of an academic suspension requires a meeting with the CSAO for reinstatement as an active student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.15.3<\/strong> If the student is approved for reinstatement, they will be required to participate in an academic improvement program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.15.4<\/strong> Directly after their reinstatement, students must meet with an academic advisor to develop, adjust, or confirm their academic improvement plan.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.15.5<\/strong> Specific academic programs and eligibility criteria established for various financial aid and benefit programs may include additional academic requirements for enrollment, program continuation, or graduation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.15.6 <\/strong>If a student is placed on academic suspension for a second semester, they must follow the petition process as stated above. If they are approved to return, they must participate in an intensive weekly academic improvement program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.15.7 <\/strong>Students who are placed on academic suspension for a third semester will be ineligible to enroll for the following semester. After that semester, they will be required to submit a written petition to an academic suspension review committee to be approved for re-entry.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

(Adopted 12-3-1968; Revised 8-27-2007, 7-18-2019, 12-6-2021, 6-16-2025) \u00a0Any student with a grade point average that falls below a 2.0 cumulative grade point average will be placed on academic probation.\u00a0 If at the end of the academic probation term the student has a successful term (2.0 or higher ter GPA), but the cumulative GPA is still […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":98,"featured_media":0,"parent":17,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-1046","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/board-policies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/board-policies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/board-policies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/board-policies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/98"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/board-policies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1046"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/board-policies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2113,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/board-policies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1046\/revisions\/2113"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/board-policies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/board-policies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastcentral.edu\/board-policies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=1046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}