Bachelor of General Studies
Northeastern State University offers a Bachelor of General Studies (BGS) degree for adult
students (over 21 years of age) who have already completed at least 50 hours of college credit
with a minimum 2.00 cumulative grade point average. There are 38 areas of specialization
available. One of the 18-hour core areas can be tailored to the individual needs of the student
with approval of the program coordinator. For more information regarding the Bachelor of
General Studies program, please call Ext. 5000.
General Studies Degree Requirements
| General Education |
45 hours |
| Three Core Areas of Specialization: |
| · Core area one |
18 hours |
| · Core area two |
18 hours |
| · Core area three |
18 hours |
| Free Electives |
25 hours |
| Minimum Total |
124 hours |
Areas of Specialization