Qualifications
The first time a student’s cumulative GPA drops below 2.00, the student is placed on academic warning and will receive a letter indicating the student’s status and the consequences of being on academic warning. Students who are placed on Academic Warning will have a hold placed on their account to prevent registration until requirements are met.
Requirements to Complete
Next Steps
To return to Academic Good Standing, the student must earn a cumulative GPA of 2.0 in the following semester. If the student's GPA remains below a 2.0 at the end of the following semester, the student will be placed on Academic Probation.
Qualifications
If a student on academic warning fails to increase cumulative GPA to at least 2.00 (after completion of 30 or more credit hours), then the student will be placed on probation.
Requirements to Complete
Registration Restrictions
Registration Procedure
Next Steps
To return to Good Standing, students must earn a 2.0 cumulative GPA. It may not be possible for students on probation to earn a 2.0 in a single semester. In this case, students must earn a 2.0 semester GPA in order and will remain on Probation for multiple semesters until a cumulative 2.0 GPA is earned.
Failure to earn a 2.0 semester GPA will result in suspension from the university.
Qualifications
Students who are on Academic Probation and do not earn a semester gpa of 2.0 are suspended from the university for one academic semester (fall or spring).
Requirements
To return to the university, students must request a reinstatement from the Assistant Dean. To be reinstated, student will need to have an in-person meeting with the Assistant Dean and submit a reflective essay discussing how they plan to make improvements for academic success upon return.
Next Steps
After returning to NKU, students will remain on Probation and must earn a semester GPA of 2.0 each semester until the cumulative GPA rises over a 2.0. Failure to earn a 2.0 semester GPA will again result in the student being suspended.