Graduation Requirements

Physician Assistant Program

To qualify for graduation with the master's degree, students must:

1. Follow an approved course of study leading to the completion of all master's requirements;
2. Satisfactorily complete all professional courses with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75; and no course or rotation grade below a C;
3. Satisfactorily complete the Summative evaluations;
4. Satisfactorily complete the required 147.5 credit hours in the overall course of study;
5. Receive a favorable recommendation for master's degree conferral from the PA Program Student Academic Review Committee and the CHS Student Promotion and Graduation Committee;
6. Be recommended for conferral of the master's degree by the University Faculty Senate;
7. Settle all financial accounts with the University; and
8. Complete all graduation clearance requirements as instructed by the Office of the Registrar.