Step 1: Earn an Undergraduate Degree. Though a high school diploma is the only formal education needed to become a state trooper in some states, others require a minimum of an associate's degree, or even a bachelor's degree, in criminal justice or a related field.
If you have a scholarship or have both applied for and are expecting financial aid (Pell grant or loans) and you decide not to attend classes, you must drop your classes through WebAdvisor before the first class day of a semester or term to avoid losing the scholarship or having to pay back the financial aid.
February 2016 5 Last day to drop a Spring class on Banner Web with no academic record, financial penalty may apply-modular courses differ in deadlines; see chart at end of document. 6 W (withdrawal) grades begin for Spring-modular courses differ in deadlines; see chart at end of document.f you are in a certificate program, the maximum is 7 credit hours. It is recommended that these credit hours be taken outside of your major area of study. Students must file an S/U form with the Registration & Records Office by the end of the tenth week of the regular semester.