2013 – 2014 - Barton College

13 AdmissionsCollege. “Good standing” refers to both the academic record (the GPA required for continuousenrollment, p. 93) and the College’s Honor Code and Policy on Academic Honesty (pages 95 & 96).Any applicant for readmission that has academic or conduct deficiencies or problems will first bereviewed by the Admissions Committee.• The applicant who left Barton College in good standing and has not attended anyother institution.• The applicant who subsequently attended another institution and maintained a grade pointaverage of 2.00.The readmitted student should understand that the catalog in effect at the time of readmissiongoverns the student’s academic program. The readmitted student follows the core requirementsin the catalog at the time of readmission. The readmitted student follows the requirements in themajor in effect when the student re-declares the previous major or declares a new major.Any applicant who left the College in good standing and then attended another institutionwhere a grade point average of less than 2.00 was earned, is reviewed by the Admissions ReviewCommittee. The committee, at its discretion, may request written documentation explaining anyextenuating circumstances contributing to the unsatisfactory grade point average. The committeemay request the student to provide letters of recommendation or to appear before the committeeto explain the prior performance and to discuss standards for readmission.A student on academic suspension who has not served out the entire period of suspension mustapply for readmission through the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs.All readmitted students are required to update their immunization and health records. Failure toprovide current immunization and health records will result in dismissal from the College.Acceptance Procedure and FeesThe Office of Admissions reviews each application to Barton College on a rolling admission plan.As soon as all required materials have been received, applications are reviewed and acted upon.Each applicant is notified promptly. A student offered admission to the College needs to confirmthe decision to attend the College by sending a $200 non-refundable advanced tuition deposit. Thisadvance deposit is credited to the tuition account for the first semester.ImmunizationsLee Student Health Center provides a medical form for each deposited student. North CarolinaState Law requires all students taking more than four credit hours to submit proof of immunizationprior to enrollment. Exceptions to this law may be made only for bona fide documented medical orreligious reasons. The student health form and immunization documents must be completed andreturned to Lee Student Health Center before registration can be completed. Failure to provide acompleted student health form, including proper immunization results, health history informationand a current medical physical, will result in dismissal from the College.