Grading System

Hadley School for Professional Studies courses are graded by letter as follows:

A	Excellent	90-100
B	Above average	80-89
C	Average	70-79
D	Below average	60-69
F	Fail	below 60

When you complete any course with a grade of A, B, C or S, you receive a certificate. No certificate is awarded for diagnostic or placement tests.

Nonstart and Cancellation

If you do not start or you cancel your course enrollment, one of the following codes (NS or X) will be recorded in your permanent transcript. A history of non-starts and cancellations may result in your enrollment in the school being revoked.

Non-start (NS)

You are considered to be a non-start if you fail to submit a lesson or communication within 30 days of enrollment. A grade of NS will appear on your transcript.

Cancellation (X)

A cancellation is recorded on your transcript if you fail to submit assignments in a timely manner, seriously neglect coursework or consistently perform poorly. Either the student or the instructor can initiate a cancellation.