Students must fulfill all degree requirements specified in their enrolled degree program within the maximum candidature as stated in theSatisfactory Academic Progress Policy and attain a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 to graduate for undergraduate and at least a cumulative GPA of 3.0 to graduate.
Most students will follow the graduation requirements published in the Catalog for the year they enter the Institute.
Students who interrupt their attendance may be held to the requirements of the current Catalog when they return. Students are responsible for ensuring that all graduation requirements have been completed.
Diplomas are available 8-10 weeks after the end of the trimester in which they are earned. Details regarding collection of transcript and degreediploma, and the invitations to Commencement Ceremony will be emailed to graduates.
Students will be awarded Academic Honors as indicated in the below based on their cumulative GPA attained at the final trimester of their program:
Graduate students who graduate with a cumulative GPA of 3.7 or above are recognized as Graduating with Distinction.
Undergraduate students who graduate with a cumulative GPA of 3.85-4.0 are recognized as graduating Summa Cum Laude.
Undergraduate students who graduate with a cumulative GPA of 3.7-3.84 are recognized as graduating Magna Cum Laude.
Undergraduate students who graduate with a cumulative GPA of 3.5-3.69 are recognized as graduating Cum Laude.