Application for Graduation
To receive a degree, a student must complete all requirements for that degree as listed in the catalog in effect at the time of admission into the program, complete a minimum of 120 credits, and earn a C or better in their major, some minors, and required supporting courses as well as an overall GPA of 2.0. Degrees are conferred three times a year in May, August, and December. The commencement ceremony is held once a year in May.
A student eligible for a degree must apply online for graduation through Student Planning and Advising (SPA).
May graduation date: Application due the prior October
August graduation date: Application due the prior February
December graduation date: Application due the prior June
Failure to comply with the above schedule may result in a delay of degree conferral. Part-time students will be billed a graduation fee upon submitting the application for graduation. The graduation application fee is not refundable. In the event the student does not complete the requirements for the degree within one year of the original indicated date, a new application will be required.