Graduation Dates & Deadlines
If you do not turn in applications/forms by these deadlines, please contact your college advisement center.
December 2025 | April 2026 | June 2026 | August 2026 | |
Graduation Application Due | Sep 15, 2025 | Nov 15, 2025 | Feb 15, 2026 | |
Deadline to complete grade changes, challenges, transfer, special exams, etc. | Nov 26, 2025 | Apr 1, 2026 | May 28, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
Complete Independent Study coursework necessary for graduation (including finals) | Nov 26, 2025 | TBD: Refer to Independent Study website | ||
Graduation Fair (Hinckley Center) | TBD | |||
Official Graduation Date | Dec 17, 2025 | Apr 23, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
Grad Bash | TBD | |||
Commencement Exercises | Apr 23, 2026 | |||
College Convocations | Apr 23-24, 2026 | |||
Degree Postings | Jan 8, 15, 22, 2026 | TBD |
NOTE: For any semester/term in which you are enrolled after graduation, you will be charged the graduate student rate (not the undergraduate rate). This change will affect your federal aid; specifically, you will no longer be eligible for a Federal Pell Grant. Federal loans may be available if you meet the eligibility requirements.