To qualify for graduation from Newberry College, a student must do the following:
- Successfully complete a minimum of 120 semester hours with at least a minimum grade-point average of 2.0 on degree credit hours attempted at Newberry College
- Complete the core curriculum
- Complete all requirements for a major
A minimum grade point average of 2.0 must also be maintained on work performed in the major field.
Students must complete the final 25% of their academic work (usually 30 credit hours) at Newberry College.
Some programs require additional coursework to earn certification through a state or national board.
If Core or general requirements for graduation are changed during a student’s continuous enrollment at Newberry College, the student has the option of following either the requirements listed in the catalog that was in effect at the time of that student’s original enrollment, or those requirements in effect in the revised catalog.
If requirements in the student’s major field are changed after a Degree Audit has been filed in the Office of the Registrar, the student has the option of following either the requirements in effect at the time of declaring the major or the requirements in effect in the revised catalog. In the latter event, a new Degree Audit form will have to be filed.