Financial Aid Payment Procedures ......................................................................................................................25
Refund in Compliance with State Refund Policy ................................................................................................26
Return in Compliance for Federal Financial Aid Return of Title IV Funds Policy.........................................26
Return in Compliance with Federal Regulations Veterans Affairs Benefits ....................................................28
Return in Compliance with Federal Regulations for Military Assistance Program (FTA) ............................28
STUDENT FINANCIAL AID ..................................................................................................................................30
Applying for Financial Aid ...................................................................................................................................30
General Eligibility Requirements .........................................................................................................................30
Federal Pell Grant .................................................................................................................................................31
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) ...................................................................31
Federal Work-Study (FWS)..................................................................................................................................31
Alabama Student Assistance Program (ASAP)...................................................................................................31
Veterans Benefits ...................................................................................................................................................32
Alabama G.I. Dependents Scholarship Program ................................................................................................33
Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy ........................................................................................34
Enrollment Status for Federal Pell Grant Recipients.........................................................................................38
Institutional Scholarships .....................................................................................................................................39
ACADEMIC POLICIES AND INFORMATION...................................................................................................47
Academic Honors ................................................................................................................................................... 47
Academic Complaint/Appeal ................................................................................................................................47
Academic Bankruptcy ...........................................................................................................................................48
Academic Year .......................................................................................................................................................48
Attendance Policy ..................................................................................................................................................48
Attendance – Nursing Students ............................................................................................................................52
Course Forgiveness ................................................................................................................................................52
Course Loads..........................................................................................................................................................52
Class Schedule Changes ........................................................................................................................................52
Course and Program Placement...........................................................................................................................53
Final Examinations ................................................................................................................................................54
Grade Reports ........................................................................................................................................................ 54
Grading System......................................................................................................................................................54
Grading Scale for Allied Health and Nursing .....................................................................................................55
Academic Probation and Suspension Standards of Progress Policy .................................................................55
Intervention for Student Success..........................................................................................................................55
Application of Standards of Progress ..................................................................................................................56
Process for Appeal for Readmission ....................................................................................................................56
Standards of Academic Progress for Transfer Students ....................................................................................57
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