Acceptable Academic Progress

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Normally, academic standing is defined as (1) earning the minimum number of course units as indicated in the Guidelines for Acceptable Academic Progress (below) and (2) maintaining a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.

Here are the Guidelines for Acceptable Academic Progress in terms of completed course units.

End of Term Units Completed

1                       4.5

2                       9.0

3                     13.0

4                     17.0

5                     21.0

6                     25.0

7                     29.0

8                     33.5

International Students International students under F- and J-type visas and Division I student-athletes are required to carry and complete at least 3.5 units of work each semester.