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The cumulative grade point average (GPA) is the numerical equivalent of a letter grade (A, B, C, etc.). In order to meet the College’s scholarship requirements, a student must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.00. The GPA is also used to determine scholarship eligibility. It is the student’s responsibility to keep track of his or her GPA. Baruch students may verify their grades and GPA by accessing their transcript through CUNYfirst self service. (Effective Spring 2019)
The cumulative grade point average (GPA) is the numerical equivalent of a letter grade (A, B, C, etc.). In order to meet the College’s scholarship requirements, a student must achieve a stipulated GPA according to the table below. The GPA is also used to determine scholarship eligibility. It is the student’s responsibility to keep track of his or her GPA. Baruch students may verify their grades and GPA by accessing their transcript through CUNYfirst self service.
| 0-14.9 | 1.50 |
| 15-29.9 | 1.75 |
| 30 or more | 2.00 |
(Fall 2018)
It should be noted that there are different GPA requirements for eligibility for financial aid programs (state and federal) and for retention within the College. See the financial aid section of this bulletin or the Office of Financial Aid Services for the minimum standards for eligibility for financial aid awards.
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- Holding office in student government or on publications, sitting on College committees, or engaging in varsity sports (club activities should also be limited) (Effective Spring 2019)
- Registration for subsequent semesters will be withheld until all grades are posted.
Students will be placed on academic probation at the end of the fall/spring semester if their cumulative GPA falls below the minimum level indicated previously. Students will have one semester in which to raise their cumulative GPA. Failure to maintain a GPA of better than C (i.e. 2.01) during the semester will result in academic dismissal.
While on academic probation, a student will be restricted to no more than four courses (13 equated credits) each semester.
The following is a list of violations of probation:
- Grades, in any course, of FIN, WN, WU, or F that have not been removed from the cumulative GPA by the repetition of the course with a grade of C or better
- Holding office in student government or on publications, sitting on College committees, or engaging in varsity sports (club activities should also be limited) (Fall 2018)
Violations of GPA probation will result in automatic dismissal at the end of the semester. Registration for subsequent semesters will be withheld. Students who are dismissed must remain separated from the College for a minimum period of one semester. The deadline for submitting appeals to the appropriate committee on academic standing for reinstatement for the fall semester is April 1; for the spring semester, November 1. Students must also file a reentry application with the Office of the Registrar.
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