How many residence credits are required in order to graduate?
In order to be certified for the degree of Juris Doctor and to sit for the Bar Exam, students in the full-time day division must complete a minimum of 90 weeks in residence. Completing six semesters with a minimum of 12 credits each semester will result in a total of 90 weeks (15 weeks per semester). Part-time and evening students must complete a minimum of 120 weeks in residence. Completing eight semesters with a minimum of 8 credits each semester will result in a total of 120 weeks (15 per semester).
