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University Requirements for the M.S. Degree

The University requires the following of all Master's Degree graduates.

  1. Advancement to Candidacy (which includes satisfication of the University Writing Skills Requirement).
  2. At least 45 units of work applicable to the degree, all earned within five years. Not more than 13 units can be earned while not in residency. Units considered non-resident include those transferred from other universities, those earned through Open University, and those earned as an Unclassified Post-baccalaureate student. At least 22.5 units must be in classes in the 6000 series.
  3. At least a 3.0 GPA in all units used for the degree.