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Financial Aid
FINANCIAL AID PROBATION
A financial aid probation period allows a student, who does not meet SAP but has successfully petitioned, to continue to receive aid.
An educational plan is required for a student on probation. The educational plan must be developed to ensure that a student will meet SAP. If a student does not adhere to the requirements their appeal will automatically be void.
AA/AS DEGREE OR TRANSFER PROGRAM
Level of Enrollment
1st year
2nd year
3rd year
4th year
5th year
6th year
7th year
(Units Attempted)
Full Time
16 units
32 units
48 units
64 units
(24 units)
3⁄4 Time
12 units
24 units
36 units
48 units
60 units
(18 units)
1⁄2 Time
8 units
16 units
24 units
32 units
40 units
48 units
(12 units)
VOCATIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
Level of Enrollment
1st year
2nd year
3rd year
4th year
5th year
6th year
7th year
(Units Attempted)
Full Time
16 units
32 units
48 units
(24 units)
3⁄4 Time
12 units
24 units
36 units
48 units
(18 units)
1⁄2 Time
8 units
16 units
24 units
32 units
40 units
(12 units)
REINSTATEMENT
A student may be reinstated to “satisfactory” status once their GPA is at least a 2.0, and they have completed the minimum number of semester units for program progress.
REFUNDS AND RETURN TO TITLE IV FUNDS Background:
In accordance with Higher Education Amendments of 1998 students who receive federal financial assistance and withdraw from all of their classes before completing more than 60% of the semester will be required to return any unearned federal funds. The amount of the return will be calculated on a pro-rated basis. FWS earnings are excluded from the calculation. PVCC uses the
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