Graduation Requirements

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Students graduate in the quarter that all requirements are met and documentation of such is received in the Office of the Registrar by the designated deadline. Incomplete grades and late application for graduation may delay graduation.

ADN and BSN Graduation Requirements

Students must meet the following criteria to be awarded a degree in their program of study:

  • Accumulated, with passing grades as defined in the College Catalog, the required number of credit hours within the student’s program of study by the last day of the graduating term or within the timeframe prescribed in the “incomplete grade process.”
  • Achieved a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 2.5.
  • Completed the program within 150% of normal completion time for the program of study.
  • Verified satisfactory completion of all program requirements for graduation with the Dean of Nursing, Registrar, Financial Aid Department, and Career Services Department.
  • Returned all College-owned property including books, equipment, and College-issued security door key card.
  • The student has made satisfactory arrangements with the Business Office to meet all financial obligations to the College.

MSN Graduation Requirements

Students must meet the following criteria to be awarded the Master of Science in Nursing degree:

  • Accumulated, with passing grades as defined in the College Catalog, the required number of credit hours within the student’s program of study by the last day of the graduating term or within the timeframe prescribed in the “incomplete grade process.”
  • Achieved a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of a 3.0. A maximum of two courses with a grade of “C” may count toward graduation.
  • Completed the program within 150% of normal completion time for the program of study.
  • Verified satisfactory completion of all program requirements for graduation with the Dean of Nursing, Registrar, Financial Aid Department, and Career Services Department.

The student has made satisfactory arrangements with the Business Office to meet all financial obligations to the College.