Degree Requirements

For all degree-seeking students, degree conferral requirements include:

• Cumulative grade point average of 2.0 (letter grade of “C”) or better for undergraduate students and 3.0 (letter grade of “B”) or higher for graduate students
• Official documents on file for basis for admission from a regionally or nationally accredited academic institution
• Official transcripts on file for all transfer credit hours accepted by the University
• Completion of all degree program credit requirements
• University approval of dissertation manuscript and successful completion of dissertation defense for doctoral students
• All financial obligations to the University must be satisfied before the diploma and degree-posted transcripts can be mailed.

Holds and Degree Conferral

While students can graduate when they have am outstanding financial balance on their account, they will not be able to obtain a copy of their diploma and degree-posted transcripts until all financial obligations have been paid.