How Do I Submit a Leave of Absence (LOA)?
Currently enrolled students may request a Leave of Absence (LOA) by following the steps below.
Step 1: Access the Leave of Absence Form
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Go to the main website.
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Navigate to Student Services.
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Click on the Leave of Absence Form.
You must be logged into the Student Portal to access and submit the form.
Only currently enrolled students are eligible to apply for a Leave of Absence.
Step 2: Meet With Your Academic Advisor
After you submit the form:
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Your Academic Advisor will contact you to schedule a required meeting.
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During the meeting, your advisor will:
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Review the LOA process.
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Explain expectations while on leave.
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Submit your request to the appropriate academic chairs for approval.
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Step 3: Approval and Notification
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Once your Leave of Absence is approved, you will be notified via email.
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The Financial Aid Office will adjust your payment schedule accordingly.
Account Access During Leave
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Your student account will be locked at the end of your current semester while you are on Leave of Absence.
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When you are ready to return, you must contact your Academic Advisor to begin the reactivation process.