Graceland University confers the degree of Bachelor of Arts, the degree of Bachelor of Science, and the degree of Bachelor of Science in Nursing. The type of degree granted is determined by the choice of major. These baccalaureate degrees are conferred on those students who satisfactorily complete the following requirements:
- 124 semester hours1
- 39 upper division semester hours (3000 and 4000 level courses)
- 2.00 grade point average on all work and 2.00 average in major(s)
- 32 semester hours of residence, including at least 20 of the last 32 taken immediately prior to graduation2
- A recognized major or equivalent
- INTD1100 Creative Thinking in the Liberal Arts and Sciences 3 s.h. - required for all students new from high school or entering Graceland with first time freshmen classification (FF).
- Two winter terms for full-time, baccalaureate students starting with less than 24 semester hours (s.h.) and enrolling in semester-based, campus programs. Students with 24-87 s.h. of transfer credit are required to take 1 winter term, and students with 88+ s.h. of transfer credit are required to take no winter terms.
- Completion of the prescribed general education program (A) or one of the alternatives (B or C) listed below3:
