Graduation Requirements

General Requirements

Each student receiving a graduate degree from Multnomah University must meet the following standards:

1. Demonstration of commendable spiritual life and Christian character in harmony with the college’s code of conduct stated in the student handbook.
2. Classification as a registered student the year of graduation.
3. Financial clearance from the Business Office.

Graduation Honors

The following criteria are established for the determination of graduation honors for students in the master’s programs:

Magna cum laude: minimum cumulative average of 3.8.

Summa cum laude: minimum cumulative average of 3.9.

Honors will be designated on the graduate’s transcript.

Master’s Degree Requirements

Refer to each program for the specific graduation requirements for the Master of Arts in Counseling, Master of Arts in Global Development and Justice, Master of Arts in TESOL, Master of Science in Management and Leadership, and the Master of Arts in Nonprofit Management.