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