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throughout my student days. I understand that to my knowledge, all information<br />

provided is factual and that providing false or misleading statements on this<br />

application may result in my dismissal from <strong>Ashland</strong> <strong>Theological</strong> <strong>Seminary</strong>.”<br />

If a student does not adhere to this policy, the individual’s case will be reviewed in<br />

accordance with the judicial code. (A more explicit statement of expectations<br />

appears in the Student Handbook).<br />

<strong>Ashland</strong> <strong>Theological</strong> <strong>Seminary</strong> abides by the State of Ohio’s Concealed Weapons<br />

Law. Please refer to the ATS Student Handbook and Ohio Revised Code §2923.126<br />

(B)(5).<br />

FULL-TIME STATUS<br />

For tuition and scholarship purposes, <strong>Ashland</strong> <strong>Theological</strong> <strong>Seminary</strong> considers any<br />

student carrying ten or more quarter hours to be a full-time student. For financial<br />

aid and Veterans Affairs purposes, eight quarter hours are considered full-time<br />

status. Students taking twelve to sixteen quarter hours each quarter receive a tuition<br />

discount per credit hour by qualifying for the comprehensive fee.<br />

STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS<br />

A limit of eight years is imposed for students to complete a Master’s degree<br />

program and five years for a Doctor of Ministry degree. If the student is unable to<br />

complete the program in this time, an extension may be petitioned from the<br />

<strong>Seminary</strong>’s Academic Affairs Committee by letter.<br />

TRANSFER OF CREDIT<br />

Admission to <strong>Ashland</strong> <strong>Theological</strong> <strong>Seminary</strong> is contingent upon the student having a<br />

bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. During the admission process,<br />

consideration will be given to granting credit for graduate work at other institutions,<br />

provided it is applicable to the student’s degree program. The amount of credit<br />

transferable will be determined by the Director of Enrollment Management at the<br />

time of admission.<br />

FAMILY EDUCATION RIGHTS AND PRIVACY ACT (FERPA)<br />

<strong>Ashland</strong> <strong>Theological</strong> <strong>Seminary</strong> abides by the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act<br />

(FERPA) of 1974. Under the provisions of FERPA, student educational records<br />

and information should not be released without the expressed written<br />

consent of the student. The exception to this information is classified as<br />

“Directory (Public) Information” and may be released without the student’s<br />

consent. Students have the right to withhold the release of the above by<br />

presenting a written request to the registrar. For more detailed information<br />

about FERPA, please refer to the Student Handbook.<br />

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Financial Information<br />

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