Student Grade Disputes

Student Appeals Procedure

All student appeals regarding an Academic Action or the application of a college policy must follow the procedures described herein:

Appeal of Academic Action

Grounds for Appeal

A student may appeal an Academic Action under the following circumstances:

  1. The Academic Action, including assigned grades, was arbitrary, capricious, or inconsistent with established written guidelines.
  2. The student was not adequately informed about the College’s concerns or dissatisfaction regarding their academic or clinical performance.

Students wishing to appeal must initiate the appeal process according to the detailed guidelines provided in the College’s full Academic Appeals Procedure is available here: Appeal of Academic Action