SACS Reaffirmation
| Objective | First Alert (FA) | |
| The First Alert Program will provide quality academic advice and assistance to students identified by their professors as being "at risk" in their classes. Associated Goals: Provide Effective Academic Support Programs |
| Indicator | Not Failing The Course To pass or drop the course for which they were referred. |
| Criteria | First Alert Grade Report Passing or dropping the course for which they were referred. |
| Finding | First Alert High Success Rate Over 70% of the students who actively participated in the program were successful. |
| Action | First Alert Early Referrals Emphasize to faculty that the earlier the referral the more likely the student will be successful in the course. |
| Objective | Monitored Academic Progress (MAP) | |
| The MAP program will provide quality academic advice and assistance to students who are re-admitted by their respective deans as probationary students, following their suspension. Associated Goals: Provide Effective Academic Support Programs |
| Indicator | Improve Grade Point Averages Students' grade point averages improve |
| Criteria | Track GPA Change (MAP) Check GPA for improvement. |
| Finding | Improvement of GPA (MAP) In Fall 2006, 71% of students improved their GPA by an average of .27. In Spring 2007, 62% of students improved their GPA by an average of .22. |
| Criteria | Track Grade Points (MAP) Check change in grade points. |
| Finding | Grade Point Improvement (MAP) In Fall 2006, 71% of students improved by an average of 3.28 grade points. In Spring 2007, 62% of students improved by an average of 4.93 grade points. |
| Indicator | Removal Of Probationary Status Probationary status removed |
| Criteria | Removal of Probation (MAP) Student achieves good standing. |
| Finding | Removal of Probation (MAP) In Fall 2006, the success rate was 48.2%. In Spring 2007, the success rate was 36.7%. |
| Action | Continue MAP Program Continue helping suspended/readmitted students as per requirements of Deans. |