Students should apply to graduate at least one full semester prior to their final term so that they can conduct a graduation audit and address any issues prior to registering for their final term. Students who apply during their final term may find it too late to add a class if they are deficient in some area.
Current Graduation Application Deadlines:
- Fall 2024 graduation deadline: Nov. 1, 2024
- Winterim 2025 graduation deadline: Nov. 1, 2024
- Spring 2025 graduation deadline: March 28, 2025
Students use the Graduation tile in accesSPoint to apply to graduate. This tile will appear as students near the end of their degree requirements.
Graduation and commencement are two different things and, for some students, happen at different times. Use the following table to determine what term to select when applying to graduate and what commencement ceremony students will be eligible to participate in.
| Students last class will be completed in: | When applying to graduate, student should select: | Student will be eligible to participate in the following commencement ceremony: |
| Spring 2025 Term | Spring Term | May ceremony |
| Summer 2025 Term | Summer Term | May Ceremony |
| Fall 2024 Term | Fall Term | December Ceremony |
| Winterim 2024 Term | Winter Term | December Ceremony |
Click here for more information on applying to graduate, diplomas and the commencement ceremony!
