Apply for Graduation

How to apply for graduation

A student must complete the graduation application with accurate data and pay the non-refundable fee. The Undergraduate, Graduate and Doctoral application cost is $50.00.
Pay for Undergraduate Graduation Application

Pay for Graduate and Doctoral Graduation Application
Indicate a Graduation Completion term/session; Summer I, Summer II, Fall, Winter or Spring.
Candidate's registration will be deactivated to prohibit further enrollment beyond graduation date.

The graduation application deadline is posted on the academic calendar.
Candidates that fail to adhere to the deadline date will not have their name listed in the Commencement booklet.

Where to get the graduation application: Your advisor or department

When to get the graduation application: Nearing the conclusion of your Junior year, 2nd semester

Successfully complete all general education requirements, major requirements, minor requirements, concentration/track requirements, and University requirements.
Earn a minimum GPA of a 2.0 or higher. SPMT majors; 2.3, ECED, EDUC, NURS & SOWK; 2.5.
All students must earn at least 120 credits.
Successful completion of all (I) Incomplete grades.
Complete departmental exit assessment (for further detail contact advisor).
Review transcript for missing grades & (I) incomplete grades, this will definitely delay awarding of degree.
Ensure Course Exception (s): Substitution and/or Waiver have been received by the Office of Records and Registration. This may be verified in the EagleLINKS>Student Center>Academic Requirement area.

CSU only facilitates one Commencement Ceremony. Please visit the Commencement website for more information.