Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Appeal Form

Complete this form to appeal the denial of your financial aid due to failure to maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress. The Office of Financial Aid may request from you additional documentation to support your appeal.

Name*

First Name

Last Name

SHU ID*

SHU Email*

Date of Birth*

Select the Appeal Category (more than one may apply)*

GPA: If this appeal is based upon your cumulative grade point average, you must address the issue of completing courses with a GPA lower than 2.0 for Undergraduates or 3.0 for Graduates. Ratio: If the ratio of hours attempted to hours passed is less than required (see University Catalog or view Financial Aid Webpage links below), you must address enrolling in courses and receiving Withdrawals (Ws) or Incompletes (Is) which have negatively affected your completion ratio. Time frame: If your appeal is based on exceeding the specified total of attempted credit hours for the completion of your degree plan, you must address the need to enroll in a greater number of credit hours than is normally associated with the completion of the degree requirements. Please also indicate if you have changed majors recently.

Reason for Appeal*

Medical Death/Illness Change of Major

Other:

Explain the factors contributing to your failure to maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress.*

Describe the steps you have taken to correct the problems that prevented you from maintaining Satisfactory Academic Progress.*

University Catalog

Financial Aid Webpage

By initialing below and submitting this form, you indicate that you have read Seton Hall University's Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy, that the information you provided is accurate and complete, that you understand that the Financial Aid Appeal Committee will not review an appeal form that is incomplete, that the Office of Financial Aid may request from you additional documentation in support of your appeal, and that you will be notified of the Committee's decision by email.

Your Initials*