Academic Progress
Potpourri
Acronyms
Grants
100

To meet SAP, students must maintain this GPA and may not exceed this percentage of their education program

What are 2.0 and 150%?

100

Number of times a previously passed course (grade of D or higher) may be repeated before a student may experience reduced eligibility for financial aid?

What is one time?

100

VCCS

What is Virginia Community College System?

100

To be eligible for this need-based grant, students must earn an associate degree, be a first-time freshman no earlier than 2007, be an undergraduate in-state student, and have applied for financial aid at ODU?

What is the Virginia Two-Year College Transfer Grant Program?

200

These two types of credits are used in the calculation of the 150% for SAP.

What are earned and attempted?
200

ODU, along with several other 4-year institutions, are part of the Tidewater Consortium with these three community colleges.

What are TCC, VPCC, and Camp (or TCC, TNCC, PDCC)?

200

Acronym for a Virginia need-based grant for students who attended a Virginia Elementary and Secondary institution.

What is VGAP?
200

The need-based Commonwealth Grant can be awarded to these students.

Who are undergraduate Virginia residents?

300

Undergraduate students must complete this percentage of the total credits attempt and this is referred to as what?

What are 67% and PACE?

300

Non-degree-seeking students are not eligible to receive federal financial aid unless they are in a program pursuing this.

What is teacher licensure?

300

Created by Congress in 2007, this grant is for students intending to teach in a public or private elementary or secondary school that serves students from low-income families.

What is TEACH?

(Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education)

300

Like students seeking their graduate degree, this student population is not eligible for Pell grants.

2nd Degree

400

For most bachelor degree programs, the SAP appeal is required when a student's attempted credit hours reach this number of credits.

What is 150 credits?

400

AMVETS, College Board, CareerOneStop, and FinAid are examples where students might find gifts.

What are external scholarship search sites?

400

CPOS

What is Course Program of Study?

400

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity, Iraq & Afghanistan Service

What are types of grants?

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