Student Handbook 2025-2026

Graduation

Students apply for graduation online and will electronically submit an Application for Graduation. Upon receipt of the Application for Graduation, a degree audit is performed to ensure all program and GPA requirements have been fulfilled. If a student has not met the graduation requirements for his/her degree, the Academic and Support Advisor will contact the student regarding the deficiencies.

The minimum GPA to graduate with an undergraduate degree from Goldfarb School of Nursing is 2.5; if a student’s GPA falls below a 2.5 after their GPA is calculated at the end of their final term, their record will be reviewed by the Assistant Dean and the Registrar. 

The minimum GPA to graduate with a graduate degree from Goldfarb School of Nursing is a 3.0. 

 
Graduation from the BSN nursing program options does not guarantee eligibility to take the licensure exam. 

Eligibility to Participate in Commencement Exercises

Degrees will not be conferred sooner than 5 business days after the official end of the term.