Undergraduate Student Graduation
Each candidate for the baccalaureate degree
must submit an application to graduate three quarters in advance to the
Office of Student & Alumni Services, A100 PAES Building. Applications can be
downloaded from the
Forms & Links section and deadlines are
as follows:
To
Graduate
Application Due
Autumn
Quarter
The eighth Friday of
the previous Spring Quarter
Winter Quarter The
eight Friday of the
previous Summer Quarter
Spring Quarter The
eight Friday of the
previous Autumn Quarter
Summer Quarter The
eight Friday of the
previous Winter Quarter
Transfer Credit
All transfer credit must be completed at least one quarter prior to
graduation. No degree requirements may be completed at another institution
during the final graduation quarter.
Graduation with Honors
Students can potentially graduate with several kinds of honors. Latin Honors are based on the cumulative grade point average as follows:
3.5 cum
laude
3.7
magna cum laude
3.9
summa cum laude
Students who have
applied for and been accepted to the College of Education and Human Ecology Honors Program and
who successfully complete an Honors Contract may graduate with honors
in their field of study.
Students who have
applied for graduation with distinction must successfully complete
the senior project according to their approved program of study.
For more information about any graduation honors, please see an academic
advisor in the Office of Student & Alumni Services, A100 PAES Building.
Revised
Graduation Plans
If any changes are made in the intended quarter of graduation, or if any
changes are made in the planned course of study, the student must submit a
Revised Application to Graduate Form to the Office of Student
& Alumni Services. This form is available in room A100 PAES Building or in the
Forms & Links section.
Graduate Student
Graduation
Graduate students have a much different process for
graduation that includes the involvement of the Graduate School and several
critical forms. Depending upon the level (Masters or Doctoral) and the
culminating project (Thesis or Non-Thesis). Adherence to important
deadlines is critical to ensure that graduation occurs on time. Visit
the specific instructions for graduate student graduation in the
Grad Student Info
section.