Not applicable for Clark or Allen

Posted on: November 28, 2016 at 13:05:02 CT

http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/Misc_Committees_DB/CAP/APR%20Adjustments/APR%20Transfer%20Adjustment%20Question%20and%20Answer%20Document.pdf

The NCAA Division I Committee on Academic Performance has approved an automatic adjustment to the calculation of the NCAA Division I Academic Progress Rate (APR) to discount the lost retention point in those instances when a student-athlete transfers. Requests for transfer student-athletes who meet all criteria for the automatic adjustment of the retention point.

Review of such an adjustment request is dependent on a student-athlete meeting the following criteria:

1. The student-athlete transferred immediately to another four-year institution (i.e., the next
available regular academic term), which must be supported by documentation of the student-athlete's full-time enrollment and matriculation at the second institution in the next regular academic term;

Question: When a student-athlete transfers from our institution, does the student-athlete need to be enrolled immediately in the next regular academic term as a full-time student?

Answer: Yes, documentation would need to be obtained in order to verify that the student-athlete immediately

Question: Is any relief provided for the lost retention point if the student-athlete immediately transfers to a two-year institution instead of a four-year institution?

Answer: No, the student-athlete must immediately enroll full time at a four-year institution

Question: What does it mean to transfer "immediately to another four-year institution?"

Answer: Such a student-athlete must enroll full time at another four-year institution in the next available regular academic term.