Below are Graduate School deadline dates for completing your degree requirements. Subscribe to our events calendar to get deadline reminders. 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.
Start your forms early on RAMweb to allow time to collect all required signatures before each deadline.
Summer 2022 Graduates –
All Summer 2022 form deadlines are at midnight on Thursdays — forms must be signed by all co-signers and received by the Graduate School in the electronic form workflow by midnight.
Electronic Thesis or Dissertation (ETD) processing and approval is available only during Graduate School office hours.
May 26
- SUMMER 2022 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.
June 30
- SUMMER 2022 GRADUATES
- Report of Final Examination Form (GS24) must be received before your Thesis/Dissertation
- Access the form on RAMweb
July 7
- SUMMER 2022 GRADUATES
- Thesis/Dissertation Submission Form (GS30) – must have all required signatures by the deadline
- ETD Embargo Restriction Request (GS30 Embargo Section) 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)
- Thesis/Dissertation Submission Form (GS30) – must have all required signatures by the deadline
July 14 – by close of office hours at 4:30 p.m.
- SUMMER 2022 GRADUATES
- ETD formatting must have final Graduate School approval – all revisions must be complete and approved in ProQuest
Aug. 4
- SUMMER 2022 GRADUATES –
- Request for Change of Department and/or Degree Program (GS7), (if applicable)
- 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)
Fall 2022 Graduates –
All Fall 2022 form deadlines are at midnight on Thursdays — forms must be signed by all co-signers and received by the Graduate School in the electronic form workflow by midnight.
Sept. 6
- FALL 2022 GRADUATES
- Request for Change of Department and/or Degree Program (GS7) – (if applicable)
- Access the form on RAMweb
Sept. 15
- FALL 2022 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
Oct. 27
- FALL 2022 GRADUATES
- Report of Final Examination Form (GS24) must be received before your Thesis/Dissertation
- Access the form on RAMweb
Nov. 3
- FALL 2022 GRADUATES
- Thesis/Dissertation Submission Form (GS30) – must have all required signatures by the deadline
- ETD Embargo Restriction Request (GS30 Embargo Section) 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)
- Thesis/Dissertation Submission Form (GS30) – must have all required signatures by the deadline
Nov. 10 – by close of office hours at 4:45 p.m.
- FALL 2022 GRADUATES –
- ETD formatting must have final Graduate School approval – all revisions must be complete and approved in ProQuest
Dec. 15
- FALL 2022 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)