Grade Change Instructions

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Provides instructions and information for instructors on submitting a grade change.

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Overview

Provides instructions and information for instructors on submitting a grade change, along with the guidelines that accompany the process.  

Grade Change Instructions

Grade Change Time Limit: Instructors can submit a grade change within 2 years of the original course term. No grade change will be approved for a student with a previously conferred degree.

Video: Using Grade Change System  

  1. Go to Faculty Application.
  2. Choose Grade Change
  3. Choose Year/Term.
  4. Find the Course ID of the course and click Go under Change Grades.
  5. Find the student and choose Edit.
  6. Enter New Grade.
    1. If F/NC, you must include the Last Day of Attendance or the change will be rejected.
  7. Enter a Reason for the grade change.
  8. Choose Save.
    1. No signature is required.
  9. Enter your Star ID Password and click Submit.

Important: If the grade is F or NC, the request must include the student’s last date of attendance (LDA), or it will be rejected. 

Grade Change Requests Are Accepted For: 

  • I (Incomplete) to a final grade 
  • IP (In Progress) to a final grade 
  • Missing grade to a final grade 
  • Errors in the original grade calculation 
  • I, IP, or Missing grades that were automatically changed to F or NC 

Grade Change Requests Are NOT Accepted For: 

  • Grades of W (Withdrawal) 
  • Coursework used in a previously awarded degree 

Processing Timeline: 

  • Requests go to Registration and Academic Records through the Grade Change system
  • Registration and Academic Records checks if it follows university grading policy 
  • If approved, changes are made in the system within 1 week 
  • If not approved, the request is sent back to the instructor 

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Article ID: 1404
Created
Tue 9/2/25 11:43 AM
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Mon 6/22/26 4:39 PM

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