Academic Standards

ADMISSION, RETENTION, AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Admission

Students admitted to the University with no college credit attempted may enroll in the Cotsakos College of Business upon entry. Continuing or transfer students will be admitted to the Cotsakos College of Business if they meet each of the following standards:

a. Overall GPA of 2.0 or greater for all college-level credit attempted,

b. GPA of 2.0 or greater for all business core and major area credit hours attempted, and

c. No more than two grades below C- for all business courses attempted.

Retention

Once enrolled in the Cotsakos College of Business, students who are found to be in violation of one or more of the standards listed under "Admission" must rectify the deficiencies by improving their overall and/or major GPA or by repeating coursework.

Please note the separate probation and dismissal process at the university level described at https://www.wpunj.edu/policies/docs/Academic_Standing_Policy_Approved.pdf.

Graduation

In addition to all other University graduation requirements, students in the Cotsakos College of Business must adhere to all academic standards stated under "Admission."

If you have any questions about the Cotsakos College of Business academic standards, please contact the Associate Dean (Dr. Martin Gritsch).