The Bachelor’s Degree
The bachelor’s degree is awarded to students meeting the following requirements (or their equivalent in transferred credits in the case of transfer students):
- complete all course requirements with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0
- earn a minimum of 120 credits by completing
- all Liberal Arts Core requirements;
- all requirements imposed by the school in which the student is enrolled and that are different from Liberal Arts Core requirements; and
- all major requirements.
NOTE: The following courses do not count toward a degree or fulfill any graduation requirements: EN 090 Introduction to College Reading, MA 029W Quantitative Reasoning Workshop for Statistics, MA 094 Quantitative Reasoning, and MA 095 Intermediate Algebra.
In order to participate in Commencement ceremonies, a student must be receiving a degree during the spring or upcoming summer semester or have received a degree within the last academic year. Students expected to receive a degree in the upcoming summer semester must meet additional ceremony participation eligibility requirements. Students may only participate in one Commencement ceremony.