Lehman Undergraduates

Dual Credit Program

The Lehman College Dual Credit Program provides eligible undergraduate students with the opportunity to take up to 12 graduate-level credits that apply toward both their bachelor’s degree and a future Lehman master’s program. Upon acceptance into the corresponding graduate program, the student will notify the Office of Graduate Studies so that their graduate credits will be transferred and applied toward the master’s degree requirements.

Benefits of Participation

• Accelerate progress toward a master’s degree

• Reduce overall time and cost by overlapping undergraduate and graduate coursework

• Gain early exposure to graduate-level academic rigor

• Strengthen future graduate school applications with completed graduate credits

• Begin building a graduate transcript prior to matriculation

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for the Dual Credit Program, students must:

• Be currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at Lehman College.

• Have completed a minimum of 90 undergraduate credits.

• Hold a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

• Obtain approval from both the undergraduate program advisor and the graduate program director.

• Submit a completed and the Dual Credit Form to the Office of Graduate Studies