Exit Requirements

In order to be awarded a master’s degree, each student must:

• Complete the minimum semester hours of graduate credit applicable to the program;
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0;
• Successfully complete 24 to 30 semester hours of credit in residence and/or via distance learning on the campus of Elizabeth City State University;
• Submit an Application for Candidacy;
• Complete an Application for Graduation and obtain the advisor’s recommendation;
• Meet all other requirements for a master’s degree in the major department and the Office of Graduate Education;
• Complete an exit interview with the graduate coordinator to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the master’s program; and
• Submit the required number of copies of the Thesis/Product of Learning the to major department and Office of Graduate Education.