Villanova University
Academic Support for Athletics
Andrew J. Talley Athletic Center
Offices 161-164
Villanova, PA 19085
Email: oas@villanova.edu
Be advised that under no circumstances is any student-athlete permitted to drop or WX (official withdraw) a course or credits that would place him/her below the twelve (12) credit minimum without previous approval from the athletic advisor in the Office of Academic Support for Athletics. Such action without approval renders the student-athlete immediately ineligible to practice or compete for any intercollegiate team.
A student-athlete must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester.
In order to maintain eligibility, a student-athlete must have successfully:
*Football student-athletes must complete nine (9) credit hours during the fall semester each year.
A student-athlete must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0. EXCEPTION: A student-athlete is eligible to compete and practice with a 1.70 GPA during the second semester of his/her freshman year only.
A student-athlete must designate a program of study (declare a major) leading toward a specific baccalaureate degree before the beginning of the third year (fifth semester) of enrollment.
A student-athlete entering his/her third year of enrollment shall have completed 40 percent of the course requirements toward his/her degree, entering the fourth year, 60 percent, and entering the fifth year of enrollment shall have completed 80 percent of courses required toward his/her degree.