Policies

The following policy documents are available in PDF format. If you have trouble downloading or printing these documents, please let us know.

Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy

This document outlines Southwestern’s Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements.

Texas Equalization Grant SAP Policy

This document outlines Southwestern’s Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements for students receiving the Texas Equalization Grant (TEG).

Merit Scholarship Renewal Policy Change

This letter, sent to all Southwestern merit scholarship recipients on April 7, 2010, outlines changes made to the Merit Scholarship renewal process, effective May 10, 2010.

Merit Scholarship Renewal Policy Change: Frequently Asked Questions

This information was developed to address students’ concerns about changes in the Merit Scholarship Renewal process. Concerns addressed include the types of Merit Scholarships affected, the definition of Satisfactory Academic Progress, and the process for reinstating a scholarship that has been rescinded.

Statement of Nondiscrimination

Southwestern University’s recruiting of students, awarding of financial aid, and operation of programs and facilities are without regard to sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or any other impermissible factor. Southwestern University’s commitment to equal opportunity includes nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.