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UNCG Bachelor's Degree Requirements

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A bachelor's degree from UNCG is awarded to a student who has met the following requirements:

  • Successful completion of a minimum of 122 semester hours, distributed as follows:
    • General Education Core (GEC): 36–37 s.h. minimum
    • General Education marker courses
    • Additional College/School requirements
    • Major subject and related areas: as required in program
    • Electives: as required by program
  • A grade point average on the hours attempted of not less than 2.0
  • At least 36 semester hours of courses at the 300 course level or above
  • At least 31 hours in residence at UNCG, 12 of which must be in the major field and 9 of which must be in the minor field if a minor is sought.