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    Graduation Application Due Dates

    Spring Semester: September 1
    Summer Semester: February 1
    Fall Semester: June 1

    Apply to graduate in Eagle Online under Student Records. Students who miss the application due date may be eligible to submit a late graduation application. Refer to the semester calendars below for late graduation application deadlines.


    Calendars by Semester

    • » Fall 2026
      • Monday, April 6: Summer/Fall 2026 Registration Begins
      • Friday, May 1: Last Day for International Applicants to Apply for Fall 2026 Admission
      • Monday, June 1: Fall 2026 Graduation Application Due Date
      • Saturday, August 1: Last Day for Domestic Applicants to Apply for Fall 2026 Admission
      • Saturday, August 1: Last Day to Apply for Readmission for Fall 2026
      • Saturday, August 1: Last Day to Submit Late Graduation Application for Fall 2026
      • Monday, August 17: New Graduate Student Orientation (5:00 pm)
      • Wednesday, August 19: Enrollment Confirmation Deadline
      • Thursday, August 20: Classes Begin
      • Friday, August 21: Late Registration Begins ($100 late fee)
      • Tuesday, September 1: Spring 2027 Graduation Application Due Date
      • Monday, September 7: Labor Day Holiday (No Classes, Offices Closed)
      • Tuesday, September 22: Thesis & Dissertation Information Session (11:00 am RUC 246)
      • Thursday, October 8: Thesis & Dissertation Information Session (2:00 pm RUC 246)
      • Thursday, October 8: SENIOR SALUTE - CAP AND GOWN PICKUP (7:30-5:00 Burn Fitness Center)
      • Thursday–Friday, October 15–16: Fall Break (No Classes, Offices Open)
      • Tuesday, October 20: Fast Track Information Pop Up (11:00 am Centennial Plaza)
      • Wednesday, October 21: Fast Track Information Pop Up (1:00 pm Centennial Plaza)
      • Monday, November 2: Registration for Spring 2027 Begins
      • Tuesday, November 3: Civic Engagement Day (No Classes, Offices Open)
      • Friday, November 6: Last Day to Submit Degree Progression Documentation (e.g., substitution forms, advisory committee forms, transfer forms, course validation forms, exception requests, reclassification to full standing forms, other requested documents, etc.)
      • Tuesday, November 10: Graduate Studies Information Session (11:00am RUC 101 Tech Pride Room)
      • Friday, November 13: Last Day to Submit Exception Request to Walk in Commencement
      • Friday, November 13: Last Day to Report Results of Comprehensive Exam
      • Friday, November 13: Last Day to Report Results of Thesis/Dissertation Defense
      • Friday, November 20: Last Day to Submit Signed Thesis/Dissertation Certificate of Approval
      • Friday, November 20: Last Day to Submit Committee-Approved Thesis/Dissertation into ProQuest
      • Wednesday–Friday, November 25–27: Thanksgiving Holiday (No Classes 25–27, Offices Closed 26–27)
      • Tuesday, December 1: Last Day to Submit Late Graduation Application for Spring 2027
      • Friday, December 4: Last Day of Classes
      • Friday, December 4: Last Day to Submit Final Thesis/Dissertation Revisions and Receive Publication Approval
      • Friday, December 4: Last Day to Submit Survey of Earned Doctorate (Ph.D. Students)
      • Friday, December 4: Last Day to Remove "Incomplete" Grades if Graduating in December
      • Friday, December 4: INSL Praxis (official passing score)
      • Monday–Thursday, December 7–10: Final Exam Week
      • Friday, December 11: Graduation & Commencement — Commencement Details »
      • Monday, December 14: Grades Due (10:00 am)
      • Thursday, December 23–Friday, January 1: Holiday Break (Offices Closed)
    • » Spring 2027
      • Tuesday, September 1: Spring 2027 Graduation Application Due Date
      • Thursday, October 1: Last Day for International Applicants to Apply for Spring 2027 Admission
      • Monday–Friday, October 26–30: Spring 2027 Advisement Week (current students)
      • Monday, November 2: Spring 2027 Registration Begins
      • Tuesday, December 1: Last Day for Domestic Applicants to Apply for Spring 2027 Admission
      • Tuesday, December 1: Last Day to Apply for Readmission for Spring 2027
      • Tuesday, December 1: Last Day to Submit Late Graduation Application for Spring 2027
      • Thursday–Friday, January 7–8: Advisement and Registration for Spring 2027 (new and readmitted students)
      • Wednesday, January 13: Enrollment Confirmation Deadline
      • Thursday, January 14: Classes Begin
      • Friday, January 15: Late Registration Begins ($100 late fee)
      • Monday, January 18: Martin Luther King Day Holiday (No Classes, Offices Closed)
      • Wednesday, January 27: Last Day to Add or Drop with No Grade
      • Monday, February 1: Summer 2027 Graduation Application Due Date
      • TBA: Thesis & Dissertation Information Session
      • Monday–Friday: March 15-19: Spring Break (No Classes, Offices Open)
      • Tuesday, March 23: Fast Track Information Pop Up (11:00 am Centennial Plaza)
      • Wednesday, March 24: Fast Track Information Pop Up (1:00 pm Centennial Plaza)
      • Thursday, March 25: No Classes, Offices Open
      • Friday, March 26: Good Friday Holiday (No Classes, Offices Closed)
      • Monday, March 29: Last Day to Drop with a “W”
      • Monday–Friday, March 29–April 2: Advisement for Summer/Fall 2027
      • Monday, April 5: Registration for Summer/Fall 2027 Begins
      • Monday–Friday, April 5-9: Graduate Student Appreciation Week (multiple events)
      • Friday, April 9: Last Day to Submit Degree Progression Documentation (e.g., substitution forms, advisory committee forms, transfer forms, course validation forms, exception requests, reclassification to full standing forms, other requested documents, etc.)
      • Tuesday, April 13: Graduate Studies Information Session (11 am Tech Pride Room, RUC)
      • Friday, April 16: Last Day to Submit Exception Request to Walk in Commencement
      • Friday, April 16: Last Day to Report Results of Comprehensive Exam
      • Friday, April 16: Last Day to Report Results of Thesis/Dissertation Defense
      • Friday, April 23: Last Day to Submit Signed Thesis/Dissertation Certificate of Approval
      • Friday, April 23: Last Day to Submit Committee-Approved Thesis/Dissertation into ProQuest
      • Friday, April 30: Last Day to Submit Final Thesis/Dissertation Revisions and Receive Publication Approval
      • Friday, April 30: Last Day to Submit Survey of Earned Doctorate (Ph.D. Students)
      • Friday, April 30: Last Day to Remove "Incomplete" Grades if Graduating in May
      • Friday, April 30: Last Day of Classes
      • Friday, April 30: INSL Praxis (official passing score)
      • Saturday, May 1: Deadline for Late Summer 2027 Graduation Application
      • Monday–Thursday, May 3-6: Final Exam Week
      • Friday, May 7: Graduation — Commencement Details »
      • Monday, May 10: Grades Due (10:00 am)
    • » Summer 2027
      • Monday, February 1: Summer 2027 Graduation Application Due Date
      • Sunday, February 1: Last Day for International Applicants to Apply for Summer 2027 Admission
      • Monday, April 5: Summer/Fall 2027 Registration Begins
      • Saturday, May 1: Last Day for Domestic Applicants to Apply for Summer 2027 Admission
      • Saturday, May 1: Last Day to Apply for Readmission for Summer 2027
      • Saturday, May 1: Deadline for Late Summer 2027 Graduation Application
      • Monday, May 10: Intersession Classes Begin
      • Friday, May 21: Intersession Classes End
      • Monday, May 24: Summer 1 and Full-Term Classes Begin
      • Monday, May 31: Memorial Day (No Classes, Offices Closed)
      • Tuesday, June 1: Fall 2027 Graduation Application Due Date
      • Friday, June 18: Juneteenth Observed (No Classes, Offices Closed)
      • Wednesday, June 23: Summer 1 Last Day of Classes
      • Thursday, June 24: Summer 1 Study Day (No Classes Full-Term Summer)
      • Friday, June 25: Summer 1 Finals (No Classes Full-Term Summer)
      • Monday, June 28: Summer 2 Classes Begin (Full-Term Summer Resumes)
      • Friday, July 2: Last Day to Submit Degree Progression Documentation (e.g., substitution forms, advisory committee forms, transfer forms, course validation forms, exception requests, reclassification to full standing forms, other requested documents, etc.)
      • Monday, July 5: Independence Day Observed (No Classes, Offices Closed)
      • Friday, July 9: Last Day to Report Results of Comprehensive Exam
      • Friday, July 9: Last Day to Report Results of Thesis/Dissertation Defense 
      • Friday, July 16: Last Day to Submit Signed Thesis/Dissertation Certificate of Approval
      • Friday, July 16: Last Day to Submit Committee-Approved Thesis/Dissertation into ProQuest
      • Friday, July 23: Last Day to Submit Final Thesis/Dissertation Revisions and Receive Publication Approval
      • Friday, July 23: Last Day to Submit Survey of Earned Doctorate (Ph.D. Students)
      • Friday, July 23: Last Day to Remove "Incomplete" Grades if Graduating
      • Tuesday, July 27: Summer 2 & Full-Term Summer Last Day of Classes
      • Tuesday, July 27: INSL Praxis (official passing score) 
      • Wednesday, July 28: Summer 2 & Full-Term Summer Study Day
      • Thursday–Friday, July 29–30: Summer 2 & Full-Term Summer Final Exams
      • Friday, July 30: Summer 2027 Graduation Date (no summer commencement)
      • Sunday, August 1: Deadline for Late Fall 2027 Graduation Application
      • Monday, August 2: Summer 2027 Grades Due (10:00 am)
    • » Fall 2027
      • Monday, April 5: Summer/Fall 2027 Registration Begins
      • Saturday, May 1: Last Day for International Applicants to Apply for Fall 2027 Admission
      • Tuesday, June 1: Fall 2027 Graduation Application Due Date
      • Sunday, August 1: Last Day for Domestic Applicants to Apply for Fall 2027Admission
      • Sunday, August 1: Last Day to Apply for Readmission for Fall 2027
      • Sunday, August 1: Deadline for Late Fall 2027 Graduation Application
      • New Graduate Student Orientation TBA
      • Wednesday, August 18: Enrollment Confirmation Deadline
      • Thursday, August 19: Classes Begin
      • Friday, August 20: Late Registration Begins ($100 late fee)
      • Wednesday, September 1: Spring 2028 Graduation Application Due Date
      • Monday, September 6: Labor Day Holiday (No Classes, Offices Closed)
      • Thesis & Dissertation Information Session TBA
      • Senior Salute - Cap and Gown Pickup TBA
      • Thursday–Friday, October 14–15: Fall Break (No Classes, Offices Open)
      • Fast Track Information Pop Up TBA
      • Monday, November 1: Registration for Spring 2027 Begins
      • Tuesday, November 2: Civic Engagement Day (No Classes, Offices Open)
      • Friday, November 5: Last Day to Submit Degree Progression Documentation (e.g., substitution forms, advisory committee forms, transfer forms, course validation forms, exception requests, reclassification to full standing forms, other requested documents, etc.)
      • Graduate Studies Information Session TBA
      • Friday, November 12: Last Day to Submit Exception Request to Walk in Commencement
      • Friday, November 12: Last Day to Report Results of Comprehensive Exam
      • Friday, November 12: Last Day to Report Results of Thesis/Dissertation Defense
      • Friday, November 19: Last Day to Submit Signed Thesis/Dissertation Certificate of Approval
      • Friday, November 19: Last Day to Submit Committee-Approved Thesis/Dissertation into ProQuest
      • Wednesday–Friday, November 24–26: Thanksgiving Holiday (No Classes 25–27, Offices Closed 26–27)
      • Wednesday, December 1: Deadline for Late Spring 2028 Graduation Application
      • Friday, December 3: Last Day of Classes
      • Friday, December 3: Last Day to Submit Final Thesis/Dissertation Revisions and Receive Publication Approval
      • Friday, December 3: Last Day to Submit Survey of Earned Doctorate (Ph.D. Students)
      • Friday, December 3: Last Day to Remove "Incomplete" Grades if Graduating in December
      • Friday, December 3: INSL Praxis (official passing score)
      • Monday–Thursday, December 6–9: Final Exams
      • Friday, December 10: Graduation & Commencement — Commencement Details »
      • Monday, December 13: Grades Due (10:00 am)
      • Friday, December 24–Friday, December 31: Holiday Break (Offices Closed)

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