• A total of 60 graduate credit hours are required for the Ph.D. degree; with a minimum of 30 hours course work and 30 hours of Research and Dissertation.
  • D.O./Ph.D. students receive 30 hours of graduate credit for the medical school courses taken in the first two years of the medical school curriculum. D.O./Ph.D. students are typically not allowed to transfer graduate credit from other institutions.