What is a Degree Audit

Summary

The degree audit is an online advising tool that tracks your academic progress based on your declared major/minor and catalog year. It shows completed, in-progress, and planned courses.

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Overview

The degree audit is an online advising tool that tracks your academic progress based on your declared major/minor and catalog year. It shows completed, in-progress, and planned courses.

Graduation Requirements & Degree Audit Overview

Your degree audit lists all the requirements needed to graduate based on your declared major(s), minor(s), or certificate(s).

  • It includes:
    • University graduation requirements
    • General education requirements
    • Major requirements
    • Additional requirements (e.g., double majors, minors, certificates)

What the Degree Audit Shows

  • It displays:
    • Completed courses
    • In-progress courses
    • Unfulfilled requirements

Course Planning

  • The audit is a guidance tool, not a strict course sequence.
  • You should not rely solely on the order of courses listed.
  • Always consult with an academic advisor before registering to ensure you're on track and making informed decisions.

Please visit the Accessing your Degree Audit resources or connect with your advising center for more information.

FAQ

Are the DARS and degree audit the same thing?

Yes, DARS is an abbreviation for the degree audit reporting system.  They are the same thing.

If I have questions about how to use or read the degree audit, who should I reach out to.

Please connect with your academic advisor or College Advising Center for assistance with navigating your degree audit report. 

Can I see a how my classes would apply to another major?

You can choose the link "Select a Different Program" when you are in the degree audit system to see how your classes would apply to a different major.

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Still Need Help?

Contact your advisor or Advisng Center.

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Article ID: 1278
Created
Mon 2/24/25 12:23 PM
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Thu 10/9/25 10:13 AM

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