What is Shepherds Academic Residency requirement?
A student must complete at least 32 semester hours of course work at Shepherd University to graduate with a bachelor’s degree. The last 12 hours of course work must be completed at Shepherd University. The Admissions and Credits Committee must approve any exceptions to these requirements. Non-teaching degree candidates must earn a minimum of 15 hours of major field credits at Shepherd University. Teaching degree candidates must earn a minimum of 8 hours of major field credits at Shepherd University (the student should contact the Education Department).