Credits Required for Graduation at the Graduate Level Policy

Category Academic Student - Graduate
Responsible Unit Center for Graduate Studies
Responsible Cabinet Member Provost and VP for Academic Affairs
Adoption Date 1985-1986
Last Revision Date
Last Review Date

Policy Statement

An explanation of the number and level of graduate credits required for the awarding of a master’s degree.

Purpose/Scope

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Applicability

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Definitions

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Policy Procedures

Credits Required for Graduation at the Graduate Level

Master’s degree programs require a minimum of 30 graduate credits. The maximum number of credits will depend upon the requirements of the department involved and the approval of the appropriate campus and state authorities. At least 15 credits must be taken at the 600 level or above.

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Contact Information

Center for Graduate Studies

Office Location: Rakov 101

Phone: (585) 395-2525

History (in descending order)

Item Date Explanation
Next Review Date 1991 Five-year review
Adoption Date 1985-1986 Policy Adopted

Approval

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