Before you can be granted an Academic Fresh Start you must:

1) have been separated from all academic institutions for AT LEAST 4 YEARS.

2) complete 15 semester hours of earned graded course. Only courses for degree credit will be counted.

3) have a GPA of at least a 2.50 for all work attempted after returning to college.

4) submit an application with the Fresh Start Advisor prior to the completion of 24 semester hours of earned graded course work following your readmission or admission to The University of Memphis.

Formal application requesting an Academic Fresh Start must have an academic plan and declaration of a major.

After the academic plan is reviewed, application will be forwarded to the appropriate college dean for approval.

Preliminary information and application forms may be obtained from the Office of Academic Status & Retention, Suite 200 Wilder Tower.