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Credits and Graduation
Classification of Students by Credits
Freshman……………………….Less than 31 earned credits
Sophomore……………………..31 to 62 earned credits
Junior…………………………..63 to 96 earned credits
Senior…………………………..More than 96 earned credits
Fifth-year architecture………….More than 133 earned credits
Graduation Requirements
To graduate, you must:
- Fulfill all requirements for your degree
- Meet the minimum cumulative GPA required for your program
- Complete your final 30 credits at NYIT
- Apply for graduation online via NYITConnect
- Comply with application deadlines listed on the academic calendar
Degrees with Distinction
The following distinctions are noted on students’ diplomas and transcripts
if the minimum GPA requirements are met: