Deadlines
Application Deadlines
Domestic Applicants
- Fall Semester: July 1
- Spring Semester: November 1
- Graduate Assistantship: February 1
International Applicants
- Fall Semester: May 1
- Spring Semester: October 1
- Graduate Assistantship: February 3
- Individual academic programs may have earlier application deadlines. See specific program information for program deadlines.
- Many programs continue to review assistantship applications until all positions are filled.
- Applicants applying for graduate assistantships and international applicants should apply well before any published deadlines.
Deadlines for Submission of Graduation Forms and Theses/APPs to the College of Graduate Studies and Research
| Semester |
Application for Graduation |
Thesis/Alternate Plan Paper (APP)
Without exception, final papers are due in the College
of Graduate Studies and Research by close of business on the dates noted
below. |
Recommendation for Awarding the Degree Form |
Summer 2008
|
June 6, 2008 |
July 11, 2008 |
July 18, 2008 |
Fall 2008
August 25 – December 12, 2008 |
October 3, 2008 |
November 14, 2008 |
December 1, 2008 |
Spring 2009
January 12 – May 08, 2009 |
February 20, 2009 |
April 10, 2009 |
April 24, 2009 |
Summer 2009
May 19 – July 25, 2008 |
June 5, 2009 |
July 10, 2009 |
July 19, 2009 |
Pick up the Application for Graduation and Recommendation for Awarding the Degree Forms at the Office of the College of Graduate Studies and Research, 115 Alumni Foundation Center; or, access the forms on the Graduate Studies website.
Additional Notes:
- IRB proposals are to be submitted and approved prior to starting research projects.
- The Written Comprehensive Examination Request and Report forms, if required by the department, are due by the end of the semester of graduation.
- CSP students should check with the CSP Department for details of submission of their Alternate Plan Papers.
- Students completing other Capstone Experiences such as Creative Projects, Portfolios, etc. should check with their respective departments for due dates of those items.