Graduation Information
Application for Baccalaureate Degree
All students entering their senior year with 82 (students not considered seniors until 90 credits are earned) or more credits earned are notified of eligibility to apply for graduation.
Students are provided with information related to filing for the degree and graduation application deadlines from the Office of the Registrar.
For more information about graduation procedures, visit the Graduation Information section of the Office of the Registrar's website.
Awarding of Degrees
Formal Commencement exercises are held each year at the close of each spring semester. Diplomas also are available in January and August for students who complete degree requirements during the subsequent summer session or fall semester.
January graduates and May and August candidates are invited to participate in the formal May commencement ceremony. To participate in the May commencement ceremony all required coursework must be completed by the end of Summer II session of the same year of the commencement.
Graduation with Honors (See Academic Honors section)