Graduate College Deadlines
Please contact your department for specific departmental deadlines. Full academic calendar...
Masters Degree Deadlines |
Fall 2011 |
Spring 2012 | Summer 2012 |
| Admission to Candidacy Forms Due in the Graduate College | April 4 | October 3 | March 5 |
| Final day to file graduation application card in the Office of Records * | October 3 | March 1 | July 2 |
| Final day to submit Thesis reading copy to the Graduate College | December 2 | April 27 | July 17 |
| Final day to complete Comprehensive Examinations | December 9 | May 4 | July 24 |
| Final day to hold Thesis Defense | December 9 | May 4 | July 24 |
| Final day to deposit Thesis in Library | December 16 | May 11 | July 30 |
Doctoral Degree Deadlines |
Fall 2011 |
Spring 2012 | Summer 2012 |
| Final day to file graduation application card in the Office of Records * | October 3 | March 1 | July 2 |
| Final day to submit Request for Degree Check online | November 11 |
April 5 |
June 26 |
| Final day to submit Dissertation Reading Copy | November 23 | April 16 | July 10 |
| Final day to apply for the Doctoral General Exam | November 23 | April 16 | July 10 |
| Final day for General Exam Defense | December 9 | May 4 | TBA |
| Final day for Oral Defense of Dissertation | December 9 | May 4 | July 24 |
| Final day to deposit Dissertation in the Library | December 16 | May 11 | July 30 |
Graduate Certificate Deadlines |
Fall 2011 |
Spring 2012 | Summer 2012 |
| GCPR due in the Graduate College | October 3 | April 2 | July 2 |
- *Graduation Applications are available in the Graduate College or student's departments but should be submitted to the Office of Records.
- If planning to attend Commencement, a separate Cap and Gown Rental form and fee must be paid at the Main Bookstore.
- Students who do not process the Graduation Application will not be cleared for graduation.
- Advanced Programs students have to pay a $25 graduation application
fee. A fee of $27.50 is required for Generic Dual degree. A fee of $30.00
is required for Ph.D candidates.