Deployed Military Leave of Absence (LOA)
A student required to take a leave of absence (LOA) due to military deployment will not have a loss of academic credits earned, institutional scholarships awarded, or registration fees paid when returning from deployed status. Under the 180 -day LOA limitation (Subsection [a] [2] [B] of 484B, Higher Education Act of 1965 [20 U.S.C. 1091b]) the student shall not be treated as withdrawn unless the student fails to return upon the completion of the leave of absence.