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SAP Definitions


Attempted Units

All attempted credits are reflected on the student's file. Accumulated credits are credits that the student has earned toward the completion of the degree program. "W's, (WA, WF, AND WU), "F"s, "R"s, "I"s, and "FIN"s transfer credits, and repeated courses reported on a student's grade transcript are counted as attempted credits. Second degree students shall have their status initialized for Federal Student Aid (Title IV) by using the number of credits accepted towards the second degree as cumulative attempted credits and cumulative earned credits. WN’s grades are not counted for Title IV eligibility.

Completed Units

All units with a passing grade (including F grade).

Remedial Units

Recipients are permitted a maximum of thirty (30) credits in remedial courses. ESL courses are excluded from this rule.