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SERVICES 119 cumulative completion rate, cumulative GPA requirements and 150% maximum timeframe. Treatment of W, I, L, and N Grades and Repeated Course Work 1. Course withdrawals (W) after the drop/add period are not included in the GPA calculation, but are considered a non-completion of attempted course work. 2. Incomplete "I" grades are not included in the GPA calculation, but are considered a non-completion of attempted coursework until the incomplete grade is replaced with a permanent grade and academic progress can be re-evaluated. Any student who completes an "I" grade contract(s) with a "C" or better should contact Financial Aid Services to have their Satisfactory Academic Progress status recalculated. 3. The "L" grade is an incomplete achievement of course objectives. The "L" grade is treated as a non- completion of attempted coursework and impacts GPA. 4. An audit "N" grade is not considered attempted coursework. It is not included in the GPA calculation or completion rate determinations. 5. The highest grade earned in a course that is repeated will count in the GPA computation, but every repeated attempt will be included in completion rate determinations. Only students currently awarded aid will receive a notification if they are on warning or restriction. Additional services are available on campus that contribute to student success. For information regarding these services, please see page 48 or refer to the college's website. Treatment of "Never Attended" Indicators A grade of "NA" is obtained by the failure to attend class (non-attendance) within the first twenty percent of the scheduled class meetings. This grade is reported to records and registration by the faculty member. This may result in your financial aid being reduced and/or cancelled. Evaluation of Satisfactory Academic Progress Standards (SAP) FINANCIAL AID WARNING—A student who fails to meet the prescribed minimum requirements for satisfactory academic progress will be placed on Financial Aid Warning for the subsequent semester attended. During the semester the student is on warning, The student is eligible for financial aid. At the end of the Financial Aid Warning semester, the student must meet the prescribed minimum standards or the student will be placed on Financial Aid Restriction. FINANCIAL AID RESTRICTION—A student who fails to meet the minimum requirements after being on financial aid warning will be placed on Financial Aid Restriction and is not eligible to receive financial aid. All future awards will be cancelled. The student may appeal the restriction status based on mitigating circumstances. FINANCIAL AID ACADEMIC PLAN–A student who appeals the status of Financial Aid Restriction and whose appeal is approved may be placed on Academic Plan status. Students on this status will have their academic progress reviewed at the end of each semester and must continually meet the terms and conditions of the Financial Aid