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| SUBJECT: | Admissions | TITLE: | Readmission |
| CODING: | 1.4.1 | ADOPTED: | 7/05 | AMENDED: | 12/07 |
I. PURPOSE
This policy establishes the various circumstances of readmission.
II. ACCOUNTABILITY
The Assistant Dean for Enrollment Services has responsibility for this policy.
III. POLICY
The term re-admission applies only to those persons who apply for admission after enrolling and withdrawing (or being dismissed) from the same discipline or program previously attended.
The student is required to submit an application and fee to Enrollment Services. Enrollment Services will forward a copy to the Program Director and inform the student of the Program Director's decision with an official letter of readmission or denial. The applicant must satisfy the requirements of the Program that are in effect at the time of re-entry, e.g. GPA requirement, updated licensure, transcripts, and any other Program requirements. Upon deposit, the student is required to have current criminal background check and immunizations, sign a new Requirement for Graduation form, Complete Applicant Response Sheet as well as fulfill any other requirements for new students that have been established.
Policy for students in a Doctoral program who leave prior to completion
Students who leave a SHRP Doctoral program prior to completion may apply for admission to a master's program within two years of separation. Students admitted will be reevaluated by the program director and may be required to repeat all courses completed more than five years prior unless the student demonstrates current competencies in the field deemed acceptable by the Program Director. Previously earned credits for courses in which the student earned a grade of “B” or better within the past five years may be applied to the Master's program with approval of the Program Director. A minimum of 25% of the credits required for the Master's program must be earned following re-admission pursuant to this policy.
Policy for students in a Master's program who leave prior to completion
Students who leave a SHRP Master's program prior to completion may apply for admission to a Certificate program within two years of separation. Students admitted will be reevaluated by the program director and may be required to repeat all courses completed more than five years prior unless the student demonstrates current competencies in the field deemed acceptable by the Program Director. Previously earned credits for courses in which the student earned a grade of “B” or better within the past five years may be applied to the Certificate program with approval of the Program Director. A minimum of 25% of the credits required for the Certificate program must be earned following re-admission pursuant to this policy.
Policy for students in any program who leave prior to completion
Students who are re-admitted to any SHRP program will be reevaluated by the Program Director and may be required to repeat all courses completed more than five years prior unless the student demonstrates current competencies in the field deemed acceptable by the Program Director. Previously earned credits for courses in which the student earned a grade of “B” or better within the past five years may be applied to fulfill the Program's Requirements for Graduation, with approval of the Program Director. A minimum of 25% of the credits required for the program must be earned following re-admission pursuant to this policy.