Graduation Requirements

To be eligible for graduation and to receive the degree Doctor of Optometry (O.D.), the student must meet the following requirements: 

  • Follow an approved course of study acceptable to the College's Student Promotion and Graduation Committee and leading to the completion of all academic requirements for the degree
  • Complete all academic requirements with passing grades and earn a cumulative GPA of at least 2.00
  • Be recommended for conferral of the degree Doctor of Optometry by the University Faculty Senate
  • Settle all financial accounts with the University
  • Complete all College reporting requirements
  • Complete all graduation clearance requirements as instructed by the Office of the Registrar.