Graduation Requirements

Doctor of Health Science Degree

To qualify for graduation, students must:

1. Satisfactorily complete all courses with a minimum grade of B- and a cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher;
2. Satisfactorily complete the scholarship project;
3. Satisfactorily complete the required minimum of 72-quarter credit hours in the curriculum (92-quarter credit hours for those matriculating without a post-baccalaureate degree);
4. Receive a favorable recommendation for doctoral degree conferral from the Doctor of Health Science Academic Review Committee and the CHS Student Promotion and Graduation Committee;
5. Receive a favorable recommendation for doctoral degree conferral from the University Faculty Senate;
6. Settle all financial accounts with the institution; and
7. Have a properly completed and signed graduation clearance form submitted to the Office of the Registrar.