Quantitative Standard (Pace of Progression)

Refer to the Undergraduate Financial Aid page for information on the relevance of Pace of Progression to aid eligibility.

Doctor of Pharmacy Example

Fall Semester Credit Hours Spring Semester Credit Hours Total Attempted
(Cumulative)
Must Earn at Least:
(Cumulative)
1st Year 17 18 35 35 hours x 50% = 18 credit hours
2nd Year 18 17 70 70 hours x 67% = 47 credit hours
3rd Year 16 18 104 104 hours x 67% = 70 credit hours
4th Year 18 17 139 139 hours x 67% = 93 credit hours
5th Year 18 18 175 175 hours x 85% = 149 credit hours
6th Year 18 18 211 211 hours x 95% = 200 credit hours

Master’s Degree Example

Fall Semester Credit Hours Spring Semester Credit Hours Total Attempted
(Cumulative)
Must Earn at Least:
(Cumulative)
1st Year 9 9 18 18 hours x 67% = 12 credit hours
2nd Year 9 9 36 36 hours x 67% = 24 credit hours

Bachelor’s Degree Example

Fall Semester Credit Hours Spring Semester Credit Hours Total Attempted
(Cumulative)
Must Earn at Least:
(Cumulative)
1st Year 16 17 33 33 hours x 67% = 22 credit hours
2nd Year 16 17 66 66 hours x 67% = 44 credit hours
3rd Year 15 19 100 100 hours x 67% = 67 credit hours
4th Year 16 16 132 132 hours x 67% = 88 credit hours