Provisional Admissions Status for Study in Graduate Programs (PAS)
Accepted to the program having met most of the General Admission Requirements for Graduate Studies and having submitted most materials required by a particular program. PAS is determined by the judgment of the Dean and the Graduate Program Coordinator, who shall provide for the provisionally accepted student a checklist and timeline of what must be completed and by what date to determine Regular Admissions Status. Unless otherwise specified by a particular program* PAS may be approved for up to 15 hours of credit, with the requirement that the student may not get below a B in any enrolled classes during PAS.** Materials must be received by 11:59 p.m. on the late admissions deadline.
Students can be granted PAS for no longer than twelve (12) months from the date of acceptance.
*NOTE (1): A student admitted to a graduate program on a provisional basis is ineligible to receive assistance from any federal student aid program.
**NOTE (2): Policy under revision by the Office of the Provost AY 2021-2022.