College Record 2026-2027 Introduction p. 4-5 Welcome from the Office of the Provost Introduction General Information p. 6-10 Academic Calendar Mission, Vision, and Shared Values The College A Brief History Accreditation Admissions p. 11-27 Admissions Application Requirements Undergraduate Admissions Eligibility Determining First-Time versus Transfer Applicant Status International Students Graduate Program Application Requirements Merit Scholarship Evaluation Fall 2026 Holistic Application Review - Undergraduate Program-Based Application Requirements Honors Program Selection Criteria Eligibility Criteria and Application Process Alternative Eligibility and Entry Higher Education Opportunity Program Academic Program Specific Application Requirements Non-Matriculated Admission Readmission of Former Students Military Service Absence, Withdrawal and Readmission Fresh Start Program Transfer of Undergraduate Credit Transfer Articulation Agreements Transfer of Graduate Credit Prior Learning Assessment Divisional Placement Assessment 2026-2027 College Costs p. 28-33 New Student Enrollment Deposit Fees Tuition Housing and Food Fees Payment Schedule Adjustment of Charges Policy Title IV Financial Aid Refund Calculation Financial Assistance p. 34-42 Financial Assistance The Financial Aid Process Major Financial Assistance Sources Terms and Conditions for Receiving Financial Aid Financial Aid Requirements Student Development p. 43-50 Student Development Traditions The First-Year Experience Residence Life and Housing Community & Belonging Athletics and Recreation Health and Counseling Services Student Accessibility Community Standards Department of Campus Safety Parking on Campus Student Government Institutional Policies p. 51-61 Clery Act College-Sponsored Travel Policy FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) Policy Information Technology Pregnancy and Parenting Policy Registered Sex Offender Information Third Party Provider Policy and Risk Management Title IX and Notice of Nondiscrimination Title IX Policy Statement & Notice Of Nondiscrimination Academic Information p. 62, 67-77 Institutional Learning Outcomes Experiential Learning Field Period® Career Readiness Study Abroad Honors Program Honors Program Mission and Goals Honors Program Curriculum Honors Living Learning Community Honors Satisfactory Academic Progress Honors Standards and Expectations Academic Advising Academic Success Center Lightner Library Wertman Office of Digital Education (WODE) Institutional Review Board (IRB) Academic Policies p. 78-115 Academic Policies Exception to Policy Academic Credit Standing Academic Honors and Dean's List Academic Integrity Academic Standing Academic Program Standing Academic Reinstatement to the College Quality Point Deficit Quality Points Ranges and What They Mean Satisfactory Academic Progress Suspension Appeal Process Account Holds Athletic Eligibility Changes in Instructional Modality Class Attendance Student Athlete Missed Class Course and Credit Information Course Audits Course Grade Appeal Policy Course Load Policy Course-Sharing and Cross-Registration Policy Declaring or Changing a Major Determination of Student Location Diploma and Transcripts Distance Education Student Complaint Double Majors and Dual Degrees Eligibility for Commencement Field Period Grades and Quality Points Graduation Requirements Incomplete Grade Independent Study Individualized Instruction Military Service Absence, Withdrawal, and Readmission Name and Personal Information Change Chosen Name and Personal Pronouns Program Evaluation/Degree Audit Registration and Registration Changes Religious Observance Accommodations Repeating a Course Student Academic Rights and Responsibilities Records Retention Schedule Student Classroom and Professional Conduct Student Record and Transcript Notations Temporary Leave and Withdrawal Under Enrolled Courses Degrees and Programs p. 116-122 Degrees and Programs Major Fields of Study Minor Fields of Study Advanced Certificate Student Initiated Major Student Initiated Minor Exploratory Course Designations Previous Catalogs 2025-2026 Catalog 2024-2025 Catalog 2023-2024 Catalog 2022-2023 Catalog 2021-2022 Catalog 2020-2021 Catalog 2019-2020 Catalog 2018-2019 Catalog 2017-2018 Catalog 2016-2017 Catalog 2015-2016 Catalog 2014-2015 Catalog 2013-2014 Catalog 2012-2013 Catalog 2011-2012 Catalog 2010-2011 Catalog 2009-2010 Catalog 2008-2009 Catalog 2007-2008 Catalog 2006-2007 Catalog 2005-2006 Catalog 2004-2005 Catalog
