Minimum grade requirements

Graduate students enrolled in NHS must maintain an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher. Minimum grade requirements for specific courses are as follows:

 Major Courses
(courses with NUTR prefix)
Minor and Supporting Courses
(courses other than NUTR prefix)

800-level courses with
400 or lower counterpart

B

C

800-level courses without
400 or lower counterpart

C

C

900-level courses

C

C

Students failing to receive a minimum acceptable grade for a graduate-level course or failing to maintain an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher may not continue in the NHS Graduate Program without permission. In such cases, the student's Supervisory Committee will recommend a course of action to be approved by the Graduate Program Chair.