Graduate College Deadlines

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Masters Degree Deadlines

Fall 2008
Spring 2008
Summer 2008
Admission to Candidacy Forms Due in the Graduate College
April 7
Oct 1
Mar 3
Final day to file graduation application card in the Office of Records *
Nov3
Mar 1
July 1
Final day to complete Comprehensive Examinations
Dec 12
May 2
July 28
Final day to hold Thesis Defense
Dec 12
May 2
July 28
Final day to deposit thesis in Library
Dec 19
May 9
Aug 4

Doctoral Degree Deadlines

Fall 2008
Spring 2008
Summer 2008
Final day to file graduation application card in the Office of Records *
Nov 3
Mar 1
July 1
Final day to submit Dissertation Reading Copy
Dec 1
Apr 18
July 14
Final day to apply for the Doctoral General Exam
Dec 1
Apr 18
July 14
Final day for General Exam Defense
Dec 12
May 2
July 28
Final day for Oral Defense of Dissertation
Dec 12
May 2
July 28
Final day to deposit Dissertation in the Library
Dec 19
May 9
Aug 4
  • * 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.
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