What is Academic Probation/Recovery Standing?

Academic Probation/Recovery standing is the second tier of MSU Denver’s three-tiered Academic Standing Policy. This academic standing is applied to students accounts after their second-consecutive, and most recent semester with an overall GPA below a 2.00.

Students will also be placed on Academic Recovery standing if they readmit with a prior overall GPA below a 2.00 at MSU Denver.

Academic Probation/Recovery Standing Guidelines & Expectation:

For each semester on Academic Recovery standing, students must make academic progress toward improving their overall GPA to a 2.00 or higher and returning to Good Academic standing with the university.

 

Academic Probation/Recovery Standing Semester Guidelines

  • Achieve a required semester GPA of 2.20 or higher during each semester while under Academic Recovery standing.

 

  • Register for up to 13-credit hours in the Fall and Spring semesters and up to 7-credit hours for Summer semester while on Academic Recovery standing.

 

 

Academic Probation/Recovery Quiz & Contract Link

Developing a Plan of Action for Making Academic Progress While Under Academic Probation/Recovery Standing:

Recommended actions to take:

> Complete the Academic Recovery Plan form.

> Based on the Academic Recovery Plan, think about the following:

NOTE: You may want to go over each of these questions with your major advisor/success coach or SIS advising professional.

  • What issues can be resolved during the next semester?
  • Is your learning environment stable enough to take classes during the next semester?
  • Are you financially stable enough to pay for classes for the next semester?
  • Have you been taking too many classes during your prior semesters?
  • What are positive actions that occurred during the prior semester?
  • What are your goals for next semester?

> Schedule and meet with your academic advisor (go through the online scheduling process via the Navigate360 Student app or contact your major’s department) or one of our advising professionals (email [email protected] to request an advising appointment) to go over your Academic Recovery Plan and make additions based on their recommendations.

Email (to schedule appointments):

[email protected]

Main Phone:

303-605-5644

Mailing Address:

Metropolitan State University of Denver
P.O. Box 173362
Box 71 – Academic Review Committee
Denver, CO 80217-3362

Location:

Jordan Student Success Building 170 (Window #2) See Auraria Campus Map

Associate Director for Advising Systems & Intervention Services

Kimberly Williams
303-605-5643
[email protected]

 

Advising Systems Coordinator for Intervention Services

Patrick Wise
303-605-5646
[email protected]