{"id":23608,"date":"2023-04-12T10:37:51","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T17:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/finaid\/?page_id=23608"},"modified":"2026-02-19T16:14:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T00:14:39","slug":"satisfactory-academic-progress","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/finaid\/managing-my-aid\/satisfactory-academic-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;14px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|31px|173px||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h1>ABOUT MY AID<\/h1>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-31px|auto||auto||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_module=&#8221;4626&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><b>Understanding my aid<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/finaid\/glossary-terms-2\/financial-literacy\/\">Financial Literacy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/finaid\/glossary-terms-2\/financial-aid-faqs\/\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/finaid\/files\/2018\/06\/DOJ-Student_Loan_Fraud_Sheet_poster11x17_alliance.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Signs of Student Loan Fraud<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/finaid\/files\/2025\/04\/Glossary-of-Terms-Doc-for-AL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glossary of Terms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/finaid\/managing-my-aid\/2026-2027-federal-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\">2026-2027 Federal Financial Aid Changes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#db0a29&#8243; divider_weight=&#8221;5px&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||7px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||10px|||&#8221; global_module=&#8221;4539&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; global_module=&#8221;4627&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><strong>Managing my aid<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/finaid\/managing-my-aid\/course-participation\/\">Course Participation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/finaid\/managing-my-aid\/eligibility\/\">Eligibility<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/finaid\/managing-my-aid\/important-dates\/\">Important Dates and Deadlines<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/finaid\/managing-my-aid\/satisfactory-academic-progress\/\">Satisfactory Academic Progress<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/finaid\/managing-my-aid\/student-rights-responsibilities\/\">Student Rights &amp; Responsibilities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/finaid\/managing-my-aid\/withdrawals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Withdrawals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/finaid\/managing-my-aid\/professional-judgement-appeals\/\">Professional Judgement Appeals<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<h2><span>Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)<\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><\/h4>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/finaid\/files\/2025\/11\/Financial-Aid-Eligibility-and-SAP-Policy-UG-rev-10.22.2025.pdf&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Undergraduate SAP policies&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/finaid\/files\/2025\/07\/Financial-Aid-Eligibility-and-SAP-Policy-GR-rev-01.02.2025.pdf&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Graduate SAP policies&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p>Check your &#8220;SAP Status&#8221; by logging into your <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.wou.edu\/nora\/portal.home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WOU Portal<\/a>, and clicking the\u00a0<strong>Experience<\/strong> icon <a href=\"https:\/\/experience.elluciancloud.com\/wou\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"footer-icon lazy entered loaded\" style=\"vertical-align: text-top;width: 30px;height: 30px\" title=\"Experience\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/finaid\/files\/2025\/11\/experience.png\" \/><\/a> at the top of the page. Then navigate to the <strong>Services<\/strong> tab and find the <strong>Financial Aid Tile<\/strong>. Click the &#8220;<strong>FA Dashboard<\/strong>&#8221; link, from the <strong>Home<\/strong> screen click on the <strong>Satisfactory Academic Progress<\/strong> tab. If a SAP Appeal is requested it will also appear on your Home tab.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#E02B20&#8243; divider_weight=&#8221;2px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p>Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Appeals must be submitted by the census date each term to be considered for Financial Aid for that term. Please refer to the table below for the SAP due dates for each term.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">SAP Appeal Deadlines each term<\/span><\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: lightgrey;text-align: left\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.33%\">Term<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.33%\">Term Begin Date<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.33%\">SAP Appeal Deadline (Census)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">Winter &#8217;26<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">1\/05\/2026<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">1\/16\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">Spring &#8217;26<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">3\/30\/2026<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">4\/10\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">Summer &#8217;26<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">6\/22\/2026<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">7\/03\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">Fall &#8217;26<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">9\/28\/2026<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">10\/09\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">Winter &#8217;27<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">1\/04\/2027<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">1\/15\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">Spring &#8217;27<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">3\/29\/2027<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%\">4\/09\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; 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