Degree Requirements

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is awarded by the University upon recommendation of the faculty of the College of Nursing.

Recommendation depends upon fulfillment of the following requirements:

  1. Completion of the prescribed curriculum within seven years
  2. A minimum cumulative grade-point average of 2.0 in all courses
  3. Completion at the University of 30 of the last 42 credits toward the degree
  4. Completion of required senior-level "705" courses at the College of Nursing
  5. Completion of a standardized exit examination

It is the responsibility of each student to make certain that all of the degree requirements of the college have been fully met well before each graduation date.

For more information on graduation procedures and commencement, please visit the graduation page at the Office of Students Services.

  • Completion of the prescribed curriculum within seven years
  • A minimum cumulative grade-point average of 2.0 in all courses
  • Completion at the University of 30 of the last 42 credits toward the degree
  • Completion of required senior-level "705" courses at the College of Nursing
  • Completion of a standardized exit examination