Failure to maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher. Students have two semesters to regain a 2.0 cumulative GPA or face academic dismissal.

Class level is based on the number of credits earned fewer than 30 = Freshman; 30-59 = Sophomore; 60-89 = Junior; 90+ = Senior.

Colorado State University has eight colleges. Each represents a general area of study from which a major can be chosen. They are Agricultural Sciences, Applied Human Sciences, Business, Engineering, Liberal Arts, Warner College of Natural Resources, Natural Sciences, and Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

At least 12 credits of course work that give you an opportunity to extend general learning into a more specific area. Concentrations are listed under their respective major in the Admissions Packet and those pages of the General Catalog dedicated to each of the University's colleges.

The number of credits a course is worth generally corresponds to the amount of time the class meets each week. For example, a 3-credit lecture class will meet for approximately 2½ hours each week, either in three 50-minute sessions or two 75-minute sessions per week.

Students who earn grades in the top tier of students in each college.

DARS is the degree audit tool used for verifying that students have met their University core curriculum, program, minor, and interdisciplinary study requirements. The audit enhances degree and program planning with a dynamic report showing tbe courses required for all declared majors, minors and interdisciplinary study programs as well as how all [..]

Courses that students choose to explore areas of interest. Can also be used to complement your major, to build valuable skills, and to add variety to your schedule.

An average of your course grade and the number of the credits that the course was worth. Please visit the Registrar's Office Web site for more information on GPA Calculation. There are three ways to view your GPA

Audit Grading: Students may audit courses but doing so does not earn traditional grades or credit hours. Completed coursework is reflected in the academic record with a grade of "AU." Please see the Registrar's Office Web site for more information about Auditing a Course.