Associate in Arts Degree (AA)

The Associate in Arts degree may be earned by students who:

  • Choose a two-year sequence in Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Graduation Requirements for the AA degree are:

  • A minimum cumulative average of 2.00 ("C" average). (Students planning to continue in Bachelor's degree programs may need higher grades, as some majors require higher grades and GPAs for overall and/or major and related requirements.)
  • Completion of FST 1000, unless waived for transfer of 30 or more credits from another college.
  • Completion of the college General Education requirements for the Associate's degree. (The Core requirement for Juniors is not required.)
  • Satisfactory completion of 60 credits (44 credits in General Education and 15-16 credits in electives, depending upon need for FST).
  • Completion of a minimum residency requirement of 30 credits, including the final 12 credits, completed as a matriculated student at Molloy.
  • Completion of the liberal arts and sciences requirement of 45 credits for the Associate in Arts degree.
  • File an online Application for Graduation within the deadlines published in the Academic Calendar.