Steps to Graduation

Complete the Graduation Application online in CatPAWs. This application is required within the first three weeks of each term or as directed by your advisor.
Contact your Program Advisor to make arrangements for your final Comprehensive Assessment/Portfolio Presentation. The department will notify you with specific date and time of assessment/presentation.
Verify your graduation requirements have been met through Degree Audit.
You will be notified via university e-mail with all information regarding the graduation process and directions to order your cap and gown
A one-time degree completion fee will be assessed by Student Account Services; this fee must be paid even if the student does not participate in the commencement ceremony.
Research Component must be submitted by the department before the last day of the term you plan to graduate.