Earning a Master's Degree

To receive a master’s degree from the School of Accelerated Degree Programs, students must complete a 48-hour degree program that typically includes five, nine-credit-hour clusters, or six-credit-hour clusters along with a single course, and a three-credit-hour capstone course, thesis, or culminating project, depending on the degree program.

    In addition, all students must meet the following requirements:

    1. Have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 overall and in the courses required for the degree.
    2. Complete the objectives set forth in the program overview.
    3. Complete all practicum, apprenticeship, and residency requirements connected with the degree program, as specified by the program overview.