Once Im in the MPAc program, is it true that I must earn grades of “B” or higher?
Grades and GPAs are critically important in the MPAc program, and as such, you should strive to earn the best grades you can. The Division of Graduate Education requires all graduate students to achieve at least a 3.0 GPA each semester, maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 in the courses listed on the student’s Program of Study, and maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 at all times in all courses taken. Students not meeting these requirements may be dropped from the program. Thus, if you earn a “C” in a graduate class, you will not have a 3.0 GPA unless you earn an “A” in another graduate class with the same number of credits. Further, if you have been provisionally admitted to the MPAc program you must meet the provisions of your admittance, which may include earning certain minimum grades in certain courses. Regardless, the Division of Graduation Education considers grades of “C-” and lower to be failing grades, and you will not be able to count those credits toward your de
