Breadcrumb Home 2025-2026 Graduate Studies Academic Catalog & Handbook 2025-2026 Graduate Studies Academic Catalog & Handbook Introduction Introduction Accreditation Memberships A Message from the Dean About Assumption University Mission Statement of Assumption University Mission Statement of the School of Graduate Studies Assumptionist Sponsorship Graduate Academic Policies Policy for Participating in Commencement Privacy of Records – FERPA Credit Hour Policy Grading Course Withdrawals/Additions Course Repeat Policy Directed Study/Independent Study Course Evaluations Faculty Advisors Accommodations for Students with Disabilities Academic Honesty Policy to Settle a Charge of Academic Dishonesty Academic Grievance Procedure General Student Grievance Policy Grievance Process for Online Students Dismissal Institutional Policy on Discrimination and Harassment Notice of Nondiscrimination Class Cancellation Policy Admissions and Enrollment Admissions Criteria Application Documentation Auditing a Class Transfer Credits/Waivers Enrollment Status Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study – C.A.G.S. Program Completion Time Limit Deferment Withdrawal with Intent to Return (Leave of Absence) Withdrawal Requirements Dismissal Graduate Course Registration Immunization Compliance Financial Aid and Expenses Tuition and Fees Payment Financial Aid Additional Financial Resources Tuition Refunds Scholarships, Fellowships, and Assistantships Student Resources Academic Support Bookstore Campus Ministry Campus Police/Public Safety Dining Facilities Emmanuel D'Alzon Library Health Insurance I.D. Cards Information Technology Portal Counseling Services Parking Plourde Recreation Center Registrar's Office Campus Buildings Campus Map Academic Calendar (Please note that the undergraduate division follows a slightly different calendar.) Academic Calendar 2025-2026