21 C. Presidential Scholar

Policy Number: 21 C
Date Developed:10/87
Date Revised/Reviewed: 10/00

Doctor of Chiropractic Program:

A student will be recognized for the award for academic excellence of Presidential Scholar if the student meets the criteria for the President’s List (Policy Number 21B) three consecutive times.

A student transferring in to the program will be required to meet the criteria for the Dean's List (Policy Number 21A) each term of enrollment to be granted the award of Presidential Scholar. The previous course work for which the student receives advanced standing must also meet the criteria of not having received any grade less than a 3 (B) along with a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale at the time of transfer.

Award recipients will be honored at their graduation as Presidential Scholars. The receipt of this award for academic excellence shall be placed on the student’s permanent transcript associated with the academic term in which the award was conferred.