Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Standards

Anoka Technical College requires all students maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) to enroll in courses and maintain eligibility for financial aid. 

Policy for Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)

At Anoka Technical College, our goal is to provide you the finest career and technical education and the appropriate resources to help you, and the community, live and learn well. One way of doing that is to help you maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) standards. 

SAP Resources and Information

Printing Your Academic Record/Transcript: A guide for accessing and printing your unofficial academic transcript within eServices.

Finding your GPA: A guide for determining your GPA using your unofficial academic transcript.

Calculating Your Completion Rate: A guide for determining your completion rate using your unofficial academic transcript.

Dropping vs. Withdrawing: A guide for understanding the difference between dropping or withdrawing from courses. There is a big difference how it impacts you academically and financially, so please take a minute to read and learn.  

Guide to SAP Standards: Understanding warning, suspension and probation.

The final deadline to appeal to attend Spring Semester 2025 is noon (12 pm) on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. Appeal results will be emailed to student by the end of the day on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025.

The final deadline to appeal to attend Summer Semester 2025 is noon (12 pm) on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Appeal results will be emailed to students by the end of the day on Friday, Friday, May 30, 2025.

The final deadline to appeal to attend Fall Semester 2025 is noon (12 pm) on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2025. Appeal results will be emailed to students by the end of the day on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025.

We encourage students to submit their appeal immediately and before the final deadline.

Review the documents under SAP Appeal Resources prior to submitting your SAP Appeal. You will need to complete and submit your appeal in one sitting. You will not be able to save your responses and return later to complete. Incomplete appeals may be denied.

Submit SAP Appeal

Submit this form if you are appealing the results of a previously submitted SAP appeal. You must include a detailed statement and supporting documentation. The results of this appeal are final.

Submit SAP 2nd Appeal 

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