Eligibility for Degree
In order to be eligible to receive a bachelor’s degree from the University, a student must:
- Earn at least 126 semester hours in the College of Arts & Sciences (excluding the Bachelor of Fine Arts); 124 semester hours in the Sawyer Business School; or 124 semester hours for a Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Achieve not less than a 2.0 cumulative grade point average and earn a minimum 2.0 grade point average or higher in the major
- Achieve a minimum 2.0 grade point average or higher in the minor, if applicable
- Meet all the academic requirements for his/her particular degree (eight years is the normal limit for completion of a part-time or an interrupted degree program)
- Complete a minimum of 45 semester hours at Suffolk
- Complete major residency requirement
- Complete minor residency requirement, if applicable
- Complete the final 30 semester hours at Suffolk
- Complete at least 30 semester hours of business coursework at Suffolk (Sawyer Business School students only)
- Complete at least 60 semester hours of coursework at Suffolk in order to be considered for scholastic honors