Academic Standards & Regulations

High standards, powerful opportunities.

Herkimer College is ranked among the top 100 U.S. community colleges for student success due to our impressive graduation and transfer rates. We take academics very seriously and hold our students to high standards while giving them room to explore their interests and grow their knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Your academic status is determined by your cumulative GPA and/or the number of credit hours earned compared to the number of credit hours attempted.

For complete academic standards and regulations, check out this link:

AMENDED Satisfactory Academic Progress and Status (effective Spring 2019)

Satisfactory Academic Progress and Status (through Fall 2018)