Academic Fresh Start
Purpose
The Academic Fresh Start policy provides eligible degree-seeking, certificate-seeking and non-matriculated undergraduate students with an opportunity to reset their cumulative GPA early in their academic career while preserving a complete and transparent academic record.
Eligibility
Eligible students must meet the following criteria:
- An undergraduate student pursuing an associate, bachelor's degree, certificate or non-matriculated.
- Have a cumulative University of Cincinnati GPA below 2.0.
- Limited to a maximum number of University of Cincinnati initial enrollment semester credit hours, up to the first 36 credit hours taken, based on the student’s academic program level.
- Students must meet with their academic advisor prior to submitting an Academic Fresh Start Application,
For the full eligibility details, as well as exclusions to the policy, please review the full Fresh Start policy at UC's Office of the Registrar.
Application
Head to the UC Registrar's webpage to download and submit the application form:
Resources
Contact Information
Academic Affairs
Muntz Hall | Room 140
Phone: 513-558-7922
Email: ucbaacadaffairs@uc.edu