Wolverine Completion Resident Waiver  

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Returning Wolverine Resident Waiver 

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Mission Statement

UVU completion resident waivers aim to reduce financial barriers and provide additional support to help our nearly complete and returning students finish strong.

Wolverine Completion Resident Waiver

The Wolverine Completion Resident Waiver is designed to help students who are near completion of their first bachelor's degree. It will help give them the push to finish strong! Here are the requirements for the program:

  • Must be a Utah Resident
  • Must be in a declared bachelor's degree (working on FIRST bachelor's degree)
  • Must have 90 or more credits completed and applied towards a bachelor's degree at the time of the application deadline
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 2.0; priority is given to students with a GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Must be on track to graduate within six years of the first semester attended at UVU (not including concurrent enrollment) 
  • Must have completed FAFSA application and be eligible to recieve federal aid (FAFSA application must be completed, submitted, processed, and the student must complete verification by the application deadline)
  • Must have an updated and completed graduation plan in Wolverine Track that is less than a year old, locked by an academic advisor (showing your estimated graduation date), and reflecting the classes that will be taken to complete your degree at the time of application submission
  • Must be registered for classes at least two weeks before start of the semester in which you are hoping to receive the waiver
  • Application must be submitted at least two business weeks prior to the semester you hope to receive the waiver

Applicants selected to receive the Wolverine Completion Resident Waiver will be required to check-in with the Degree Completion Program Manager two times a semester once face to face (online via teams or in person) and once via text message.

Returning Wolverine Resident Waiver

The Returning Wolverine Resident Waiver is designed to help students who have taken a break from their studies at UVU and are ready to return and finish a bachelor's degree. Here are the requirements for the program:

  • Must be a Utah Resident
  • Have taken a break from school(post their first semester) for two or more consecutive semesters (you can apply even if you have already returned from your break)
  • Must be in a declared bachelor's degree (working on FIRST bachelor's degree)
  • Must have a minimum or 65 credits completed; however, priority is given to the students with 90 or more credits completed and applied towards a bachelor's degree at the time of the application deadline
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 2.0; priority is given to the students with a 2.5 or higher GPA
  • Must have a completed FAFSA application and be eligible to recieve federal aid (FAFSA application must be completed submitted, processed, and the student must complete verification by the application deadline)
  • Must have an updated and completed graduation plan in Wolverine track that is less than a year old, locked by an academic advisor (showing your estimated graduation date), and the classes that will be taken to complete your degree
  • Must be registered for classes at least two weeks before start of the semester in which you are hoping to receive the waiver
  • Application must be submitted at least two business weeks prior to the semester you hope to receive the waiver

Applicants selected to receive the Returning Wolverine Resident Waiver will be required to check-in with the Degree Completion Program Manager three times a semester once face to face (online via teams or in person) and twice via text message.

For more info contact Chad Brown, call or text (435)-228-5301, browncha@uvu.edu