General Education Requirements
All students must complete the general education requirements, which include courses in core areas such as writing, mathematics, science, humanities, and social sciences. These courses are designed to provide a well-rounded education.

Major Requirements
Students must fulfill the specific course requirements for their chosen major. This typically includes a combination of required courses and electives within the field of study.

Minimum GPA
Students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale) to be eligible for graduation. Some departments or programs may have higher GPA requirements.

Credit Hours
A minimum number of credit hours, typically around 120, is required for graduation. This includes coursework in the major, general education courses, and electives.

Capstone Project or Thesis
Many programs require a capstone project, thesis, or internship as part of the graduation requirements. This is designed to give students practical experience and an opportunity to apply their learning.

Residency Requirement
Students must complete a minimum number of credit hours at Illinois Wesleyan University, typically around 60 credit hours, to meet the residency requirement for graduation.

Foreign Language Requirement
Depending on the program, students may need to demonstrate proficiency in a foreign language through coursework or a proficiency exam.

Writing Requirement
Students must meet a writing proficiency requirement, which includes completing writing-intensive courses throughout their academic program.

Diversity and Inclusion Courses
Students are often required to take courses that focus on diversity, inclusion, and social justice to ensure a broad understanding of these important topics.

Ethics and Social Responsibility
Some degree programs require students to complete coursework or activities related to ethics, social responsibility, or civic engagement to develop a sense of ethical awareness in their chosen field.