A candidate for the bachelor's degree must complete at least 120 credits of college work, with a minimum cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.000 or better. Successful candidates will fulfill the requirements of the business core and an authorized major with a minimum cumulative average of 2.000. Students are also required to fulfill all the requirements of the premajor and general education of the curriculum in accordance with the conditions stated within the general curricular requirements of this catalog.
Below is an itemized list of specific requirements that all successful candidates will satisfy:
- Students must successfully earn a minimum of 120 degree credits in order to earn a bachelor of science or bachelor of arts degree from the School of Business–Camden.
- Students must have a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.000.
- Students must have fulfilled all major prerequisites with grades of C or better.
- Students must have fulfilled all general education requirements with no more than two D grades.
- Students must earn a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.000 in the business core, with no more than one D grade in this area.
- Students must earn a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.000 in the major area of study and have fulfilled all major requirements with no more than one D grade.
- Students must complete 30 of their final 42 credits at Rutgers University–Camden, including at least 12 credits in the major (residency requirement).
- Students must have successfully discharged all academic, disciplinary, and financial obligations to the university.
Filing for a Diploma
The Rutgers School of Business–Camden awards degrees three times a year: January, May, and October. Students who complete their studies in the summer may file for an October dated diploma. Students who complete their studies in December should file for a January dated diploma. Those who complete their studies in May are eligible to file for a May dated diploma. To be considered for graduation, seniors must submit a Diploma Application (online on the Rutgers University–Camden registrar website) with the appropriate time frames as stated on that website.
Minor Certification
RSBC students with an arts and sciences minor (i.e. economics, psychology, etc.) are required to submit an approved and signed Minor Certification form from the appropriate department chair to the RSBC Academic Services Office. All minors must be declared and posted to student's transcript prior to applying for a diploma.
In Absentia
If you do not wish to attend the ceremonies, please indicate your intention on your Diploma Application. In Absentia forms are available at the Office of the Registrar. Diplomas will be mailed in June. If you change how you want to receive your diploma, please update your diploma application immediately. If this occurs after the deadline has passed, please contact Mr. Stephen Roberts in the Office of the Registrar at 856-225-6053.
