Admissions & Records
GraduatesGraduation

Students who have completed the requirements for an associate's degree or a certificate must file an application with the Admissions and Records office:
To evaluate your record for graduation, transcripts from all other colleges and universities which you have attended must be on file in the Office of Admissions and Records by the application deadline. It is the student's responsibility to request these transcripts in a timely manner.You should not submit an application until all the requirements are met or about to be satisfactorily completed in the current school term.

Students applying for a degree are required to review the completion of all requirements with their counselor or adviser prior to submitting the application.

Deadlines
  • December graduates apply by the first Friday in October.
  • May graduates apply by the first Friday in March.
  • August graduates apply by the first Friday in July.
For exact dates, please see Important Dates.

Official transcripts will reflect earned degrees and certificates once the degree or certificate is posted.

Awarding of Degrees
The graduation ceremony is held once a year at the end of the spring semester. Students who complete requirements for the associate's degree in the Summer, Fall or Spring semesters and have been approved will be invited to participate in the ceremony.