Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services Welcome New Progress-Toward-Degree Legislation Effective beginning August 1 st, 2016 2-Year Transfer Requirements 2-4 Transfer Examples Discussion
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services Beginning Spring ‘16, Must pass 9 Progress Towards Degree Credits To Be Eligible To Compete The Following Semester Effective August 1 st, 2016 9 PTD Credits each semester (to be eligible to compete the following term) Minimum 2.00 GPA entering each fall 24 PTD credits/academic year (maximum six summer credits)
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services Additional Credit Requirements 24 PTD credits for each academic year; 24 PTD credits since the beginning of the previous two full-time terms; or 48 PTD credits during the first two years of college enrollment (only “averaging method” left).
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services Student-athletes may regain eligibility following the next academic term if the credit deficiency is met EX: Fall 2015 – Passed 12 (Eligible for Spring 16) Spring Passed 8 (Ineligible for Fall 16) Spring Passed 8 (Ineligible for Fall 16) Summer 2016 – Failed all courses (Ineligible) Summer 2016 – Failed all courses (Ineligible) Fall 2016 – Passed 16 (Eligible for Spring 17) Fall 2016 – Passed 16 (Eligible for Spring 17)
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services General Rule: A SA who transfers to a member institution from a two-year college must complete an academic year of residence, unless he or she meets the following requirements for immediate eligibility (or a waiver is granted).
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services Attendance for at least two full-time terms; and At least 25% of the credit hours used are earned at the institution that awards the degree. If the SA previously attended a four-year institution, transferred to the two-year college and graduated that first semester, they will not have to meet the two full-time semesters requirement. Must pass a minimum of 9 credits their previous FT term; if not, then a “Semester of Residence” is possible
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services Attendance for only one FT semester; Completed at least 12 hours of transferable degree credit; and Minimum cumulative GPA. Can use a maximum of two physical education activity credits to meet this requirement, unless designated as a P.E. major or an Ed major that requires P.E. activity credits
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services Attendance for at least 2 full-time terms; Complete an average of at least 12 transferable credit hours per full-time term; Minimum transferable GPA of 2.200; and Must pass a minimum of 9 credits their previous FT term (Additional Course Requirements on following slide)
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services Students must have passed the following course requirements: 6 credits of English; 3 credits of Math; and 3 credits of Natural or Physical Science Of note, remedial courses may not be used to meet these course requirements. Additionally, can only use a maximum of two physical education credits to meet the course average and GPA requirements, unless designated as a P.E. major or an Ed. Major that requires P.E. credits.
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services Full and Partial Qualifiers: Can do everything except compete and travel during YOR Non-Qualifiers: If all requirements are met except for the transferable GPA but have at least a 2.000, they can do everything except compete and travel during YOR If they do not meet any requirements including the minimum GPA, they may not participate in any CARA or receive athletic financial assistance during YOR.
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services Transfers: Required to consider all FT terms and credit hours (including PT hours) from all previous 2-year institutions. 4-2-4, , or Transfers Required to consider all FT terms and credit hours (including PT hours) earned at all previous 2-year institutions following the student’s most recently attended four-year institution.
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services English, Math, and Science Permitted to use credit hours in English, Math, and Natural/Physical Science earned at the previous four-year institution to meet transferable course requirements Transfers must complete 2-4 transfer requirements before the SA transfers to the certifying institution as a FT student or reports for preseason practices. Otherwise the SA will be required to serve one YOR
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services Transferable GPA: Must consider grades earned in all 2-year college courses that are otherwise transferable to certifying institution. Includes failed course; and Only most recent grade earned in a repeated course, although the credits will be accounted for during the term the course was initial taken.
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services Discontinued/Nonsponsored Sport Two-year institution dropped or never sponsored SA’s sport; Never attended another institution that offer sport; and Still earned a transferable GPA of Nonrecruited Student-Athlete PSA was not recruited by MSU; No athletics aid was awarded; No previous competition or CARA > 14 days; and SA eligible for admission to certifying institution prior to 2- year attendance.
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services Two-Year Non/Minimal Participation No competition or CARA > 14 days for a two-year period prior to participation at certifying institution; and Two-year period does not include any pre-collegiate time. Return to Original Four-Year Institution No unfulfilled residence requirement at MSU
Minnesota State University Compliance & Student Services
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