Below are Graduate School deadline dates for completing your degree requirements. Additional Registration/Important dates can be found on the Registrar’s Office website. For those graduating this term, congratulations and please visit our commencement pages for event details.
Spring 2021 Graduates –
Please note: The previously published April deadlines have been adjusted so they will no longer occur during the 2021 Spring Break.
Feb. 12 – by 4:45 pm (MT)
- SPRING 2021 GRADUATES – Deadline to Apply to Graduate
- Deadline for Application for Graduation GS25 (students applying to graduate for the first time) OR Reapplication for Graduation (students who have applied to graduate for a previous term). Access the form on RAMweb.
March 5 – by 4:45 pm (MT)
- SUMMER 2021 GRADUATES who would like their name in the digital SPRING 2021 Commencement Program. Please note, program printing plans may change due to COVID-19.
April 2 – by 4:45 pm (MT) (changed from April 9)
- Spring 2021 GRADUATES
- GS24 Report of Final Examination
- GS30 Thesis/Dissertation Submission Form
- GS31 ETD Embargo Restriction Request if applicable
- Survey of Earned Doctorates Certificate of Completion (for PhDs)
- Last Day to Submit Electronic Thesis or Dissertation (ETD) in ProQuest and Required Forms (Access the forms on RAMweb.)
April 9 – by 4:45 pm (MT) (changed from April 16)
- SPRING 2021 GRADUATES
- ETD formatting must have final Graduate School approval – all revisions must be complete and approved in ProQuest
May 14 – by 4:45 pm (MT)
- FOR SPRING 2021 GRADUATES –
- Clearance of all incompletes/grade changes (if applicable)
- Completion of all course requirements (if applicable)
- GS52 Discrepancy Clearance Response (if applicable)
- GS25B Departmental Requirements Clearance (if applicable)
Summer 2021 Graduates
March 5 – by 4:45 pm (MT)
- SUMMER 2021 GRADUATES who would like their name printed in the digital SPRING 2021 Commencement Program. Please note, program printing plans may change due to COVID-19.
May 28 – by 4:30 pm (MT)
- SUMMER 2021 GRADUATES – Deadline to Apply to Graduate
- Deadline for GS25 Application for Graduation (students applying to graduate for the first time) OR Reapplication for Graduation (students who have applied to graduate for a previous term). Access the form on RAMweb.
July 9 -by 4:30 pm (MT)
- SUMMER 2021 GRADUATES –
- GS24 Report of Final Examination
- GS30 Thesis/Dissertation Submission Form
- Electronic Thesis/Dissertation (ETD) submission
(Access the forms on RAMweb)
July 16 – by 4:30 pm (MT)
- SUMMER 2021 GRADUATES
- ETD formatting must have final Graduate School approval – all revisions must be complete
Aug. 6 – by 4:30 pm (MT)
- FOR SUMMER 2021 GRADUATES –
- Clearance of all incompletes/grade changes (if applicable)
- Completion of all course requirements (if applicable)
- GS52 Discrepancy Clearance Response (if applicable)
- GS25B Departmental Requirements Clearance (if applicable
Fall 2021 Graduates
Sept. 17 – by 4:45 pm (MT)
- FALL 2021 GRADUATES – Deadline to Apply to Graduate
- Deadline for Application for Graduation GS25 Form (students applying to graduate for the first time) OR Reapplication for Graduation (students who have applied to graduate for a previous term). Access the form on RAMweb.
Nov. 5 – by 4:45 pm (MT)
- FALL 2021 GRADUATES
- Report of Final Examination Form (GS24)
- Thesis/Dissertation Submission Form (GS30)
- ETD Embargo Restriction Request (GS31) if applicable
- Survey of Earned Doctorates Certificate of Completion (for doctoral recipients)
- Last Day to Submit Electronic Thesis or Dissertation (ETD) in ProQuest and Required Forms (Access the forms on RAMweb.)
Nov. 12 – by 4:45 pm (MT)
- FALL 2021 GRADUATES
- ETD formatting must have final Graduate School approval – all revisions must be complete and approved in ProQuest
Dec. 17 – by 4:45 pm (MT)
- FOR FALL 2021 GRADUATES –
- Clearance of all incompletes/grade changes (if applicable)
- Completion of all course requirements (if applicable)
- GS52 Graduation Clearance Response (if applicable)
- GS25B Departmental Requirements Clearance (if applicable)