Graduation Requirements - Associate Degree

Graduation Requirements - Associate degree

Mount Aloysius College awards an associate degree or diploma to a student who has:

1. Matriculated in a specific curriculum and fulfilled all the requirements of that curriculum;
2. Attained a 2.0 cumulative quality point average;
3. Attained a grade of "C'' or better in each major curriculum course which shall apply toward the fulfillment of the curriculum's field-of-study requirements. This applies to all programs of study except General Studies and Liberal Arts;
4. Satisfactorily completed the required core credit hours for degrees;
5. Submitted a signed Application for Graduation form to the Registrar, usually one semester prior to graduation (specific date is on the Academic Calendar);
6. For the associate degree, earned by way of course work, at least 20 semester hours at Mount Aloysius College, 15 semester hours of which must be in a student's major field of study;
7. For the diploma, all major field of study courses must be earned at Mount Aloysius College;
8. Successfully completed the Mount Aloysius College Foundation Course (CLS 101 or CLS 102);
9. Fulfilled all financial obligations to Mount Aloysius College;
10. Completed a minimum of 60 credits for the associate degree;
11. Associate degree nursing students must pass the prelicensure examination.