Frequently Asked Questions - Winter

Grades should be available via MAX after 4:30pm on Friday, December 19th.  Unofficial grades may be present on your degree audit beginning on the December, 17^th.

If your grades are not accessible, verify via MAX that you do not have any holds on your account. Holds can restrict access to viewing grades.

You can contact the Office of Student Accounts, if you owe money to the university. Other offices can place holds on your account such as Housing, Dining, or Athletics. Contact respective offices as needed.

First, contact your professor via email and phone. If no response is received after several days, reach out to the department offering the course. Please note that some faculty are unavailable during the summer break.

First, check your grades, then verify your grades with your professors. Second, check the policy on Academic Warning. After completing these steps, contact your academic advisor to discuss your options.

You can find more information on the Academic Probation policy (PDF). Contact your academic advisor to discuss options. Verify your grades with your professors.

Contact your department chair to facilitate your request.

Since both courses require a C-or higher grade, it is often advisable that you repeat the course in the following semester. Access your MAX account to review options for retaking the course. If you need to retake more than one course, it is advisable that you consult with the Office of Financial Aid first. 

In most instances, repeating an F grade the very next semester is the wisest option. Repeating a course and getting a higher grade can boost your overall GPA. Additionally, some classes in some majors will require you to repeat a course that serves as the prerequisite for the next course in the sequence. Consult with your academic advisor on the best course of action.

To request a change of major, access the Student Forms Center. Here you will find the Academic Program Change Request form. Completing this online form will start the process. Before starting however, review the requirements for declaring the major to make sure you meet their entrance requirements or if there are any additional steps required.

To request a minor, access the Student Forms Center. Here you will find the Academic Program Change Request form. Completing this online form will start the process. Before starting however, review the requirements for declaring the minor to make sure you meet their entrance requirements or if there are any additional steps required.

The winter semester begins on Monday December 15th. 

Access your MAX account and drop the course. If the course has already started, depending on your attendance, you may need to request a course withdrawal.

Grades should be available to students via MAX after 12pm on Friday January 23rd.

If you have your TAP number and there are seats available, you can adjust your schedule. However, please consult with your academic advisor before making any schedule adjustments.

Residence Halls open at 12pm on Sunday, January 18th. 

Classes begin on Tuesday January 20th. 

Yes, the FAFSA is available starting October 1st each year.

Resources can be found here: https://www.millersville.edu/currentstudents/

Most campus offices will be closed this week.

If you are an entering first-time student (freshman), the Office of the Registrar builds your first schedule. If you are a transfer student, work with your academic advisor to build your spring schedule.

Log in to your MAX account. Go to Degree Audit Report (DAR). Your advisor’s name and email will be at the top right-hand corner or via MAX, under Advisement. Select Advisor link. For transfer students, The Office of Admissions has a transfer advisement contact list. Click the link to view the contact list. The Office of Admissions also lists transfer resources here: Admitted Transfer Students.

First, you should go to your MAX account, select Student Services tab, click on Student Academic Records, then view holds. If there are no holds listed, consider contacting the Office of Admissions (incoming students) or the Office of the Registrar (returning students).

To request a change of major, before starting your classes at MU, complete this form: . Here you will find the Academic Program Change Request form. Completing this online form will start the process. Before starting however, review the requirements for declaring the major to make sure you meet their entrance requirements or if there are any additional steps required.

Depending on your transfer credits, you may be required to complete one or more of our placement tests. Here is the link to the placement testing FAQs.