Satisfactory progress means satisfying requirements in Mills College at Northeastern, in this graduate catalog, and in the regulations specified by the departments.

MCNU sets minimum standards for all students to fulfill. Departments and programs may have additional requirements that exceed those of MCNU. Students in MCNU must be making satisfactory progress, including working toward the graduation requirement of a grade-point average of 3.000 in their coursework and the timely completion of coursework and comprehensive/qualifying examinations. See also the university’s policy on academic standing (“Minimum Cumulative GPA”).