Policies of the Registrar’s office
- Active Duty
- IUP POLICY FOR ENROLLED STUDENTS CALLED TO ACTIVE MILITARY SERVICE IUP provides two options for students who are currently enrolled but called to active military duty before the end of the semester OPTION #1 The student may choose to do
- D-F Repeat
- D F Repeat Policy The D F Repeat Policy gives undergraduate students the opportunity to repeat courses in which they received "D" or "F" grades in order to improve their grade point averages. The course being repeated must be the
- Excess Credits
- Excess Credit Policy A full time semester for undergraduate students is 12 17 credits for graduate students it is 9 15 credits. Undergraduate and graduate students wishing to enroll in additional credits must obtain approval from the college dean.
- FERPA
- Student Rights Under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) FERPA affords students certain rights with respect to their education records. They follow 1. The right to inspect and review the student’s education records within forty five days of
- Finals
- UNDERGRADUATE FINAL EXAMINATION POLICY The final examination week is part of the regular academic program and must be incorporated into each instructor's course plan for the semester. Final examinations are not the only legitimate type of terminating activity, and therefore,
- Grade Appeal
- Grade Appeal Policy The Grade Appeal Policy provides a mechanism for grade review under conditions associated specifically with discrimination or with capricious evaluation. The procedures of appeal provide for specific actions and sequences associated with Level I Informal Resolution Level
- IUP Statement
- Policy about determination of domicile
- Pass / Fail
- Pass Fail Policy The Pass Fail Policy gives undergraduate students the option of taking a course for credit but without quality points. Students receiving a grade of "P" for the course will receive course credit but no quality points. However,
- Pre-approved Coursework
- Pre Approval of Coursework at Another College University Students enrolled at IUP who wish to take coursework at another institution (either during the summer or regular semesters) must complete an Application for Pre Approval of Coursework at Another College or
- Readmission Procedures
- READMISSION PROCEDURES Graduate students wishing to return to the university must contact the Graduate School at 724 357 2222 for specific instructions. All undergraduate students who have withdrawn from the university, or were not enrolled during the previous regular semester,
- Residency
- Residency for In State Tuition IUP is one of the state owned member institutions of the State System of Higher Education, funded substantially by the legislature. Therefore, only those students who are domiciled in Pennsylvania shall be assessed the
- University Facility Use
- Policies about use of university facilities
- Withdrawals
- Withdrawal Policies Individual Course Withdrawal Policy The Individual Course Withdrawal Policy provides students who are unable to complete a course with the option of withdrawing from that course. This option should be taken only after other options have been