Graduation Requirements

All students working toward a baccalaureate (Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Acience) degree must meet the following basic requirements for graduation:

1. At least 75 percent of the credits for a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree and at least 50 percent of the credits for a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree must be in the liberal arts and sciences (LAS);
2. Satisfactory completion of a minimum 120 semester credit hours and a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.00, unless otherwise specified;
3. One satisfactory Field Period^® for each 30 Keuka College credits required for degree completion. No more than four Field Periods^® may count toward the total number of required credits for graduation;
   1. AOE Students should review their individual program for Field Period^®  requirements
4. Completion of all General Education requirements. Students who have previously completed a B.A. or B.S. are exempted from General Education requirements exclusive of any major program requirements;
5. Completion of major requirements with a discipline GPA of at least 2.00, unless otherwise specified;
6. Completion of one laboratory science course.
7. Completion of 30 of the last 36 credits at Keuka College, including one Field Period^® and at least 12 credits in the student’s major in courses at the 300-level or above; and
8. Participation in College outcomes assessment testing as scheduled during the College experience. 

The student is ultimately responsible for ensuring that all degree requirements are satisfactorily met.