Graduation Eligibility, Requirements, and Diplomas
Important Graduation Deadlines
| Action | Dec 15, 2023 Degree Conferral Date |
Jan 26, 2024 Degree Conferral Date |
May 18, 2024 Degree Conferral Date |
Aug 16, 2024 Degree Conferral Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Review Degree Audit | continuous | continuous | continuous | continuous |
| Transfer Credits (if applicable) | Jan 5, 2024 | Feb 7, 2024 | June 12, 2024 | Sept 11, 2024 |
| Apply to Graduate through Bannerweb | prior to May 1* | prior to May 1* | prior to Nov 1* | prior to Mar 1* |
| Complete Ceremony Attendance/Diploma Address Form | Dec 8, 2023 | Jan 19, 2024 | May 10, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 |
| Diploma Mailed | 5-7 weeks from conferral date | 5-7 weeks from conferral date | 5-7 weeks from conferral date | 5-7 weeks from conferral date |
| Action | Dec 15, 2023 Degree Conferral Date |
Jan 26, 2024 Degree Conferral Date |
May 18, 2024 Degree Conferral Date |
Aug 16, 2024 Degree Conferral Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Review Degree Audit | continuous | continuous | continuous | continuous |
| Transfer Credits (if applicable) | Dec 29, 2023 | Feb 7, 2024 | May 29, 2024 | August 28, 2024 |
| Apply to Graduate through Bannerweb | prior to May 1* | prior to May 1* | prior to Nov 1* | prior to Mar 1* |
| Complete Degree Requirements (other than final exam) |
Nov 24, 2023 | Jan 5, 2024 | April 26, 2024 | July 26, 2024 |
| MA/MS Thesis Format Check | Nov 10, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | April 12, 2024 | July 12, 2024 |
| MA/MS Thesis Upload to OhioLINK | Nov 24, 2023 | Jan 12, 2024 | April 26, 2024 | July 26, 2024 |
| Complete Ceremony Attendance/Diploma Address Form | Dec 8, 2023 | Jan 19, 2024 | May 10, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 |
| Diploma Mailed | 5-7 weeks from conferral date | 5-7 weeks from conferral date | 5-7 weeks from conferral date | 5-7 weeks from conferral date |
| Action | Dec 15, 2023 Degree Conferral Date | Jan 26, 2024 Degree Conferral Date | May 18, 2024 Degree Conferral Date | Aug 16, 2024 Degree Conferral Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Review Degree Audit | continuous | continuous | continuous | continuous |
| Transfer Credits (if applicable) | Dec 14, 2023 | Jan 25, 2024 | May 16, 2024 | Aug 14, 2024 |
| Apply to Graduate through Bannerweb | prior to May 1* | prior to May 1* | prior to Nov 1* | prior Mar 1* |
| Complete Degree Requirements (other than final exam) |
Nov 24, 2023 | Jan 12, 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | July 26, 2024 |
| Ed.D./Ph.D. Dissertation Format Check | Nov 3, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | April 5, 2024 | July 5, 2024 |
| Ed.D./Ph.D. Dissertation Upload to OhioLINK |
Nov 17, 2023 | Jan 12, 2024 | Apr 19, 2024 | July 19, 2024 |
| Complete Ceremony Attendance/Diploma Address Form | Dec 8, 2023 | N/A | May 10, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 |
| Diploma Mailed | 1-2 weeks from conferral date | 1-2 weeks from conferral date | 1-2 weeks from conferral date | 1-2 weeks from conferral date |
* Printed Program Deadlines
December/January degree candidates who apply to graduate on or before November 13, 2023, will be included in the December 2023 printed ceremony program. The names/degree(s)/honors of those who apply to graduate after November 13 will be printed in the May 2024 ceremony program.
May/August degree candidates who apply to graduate on or before April 8, 2024, will be included in the May 2024 printed ceremony program. The names/degree(s)/honors of those who apply to graduate after April 8 will be printed in the December 2024 ceremony program.
Information on this page is subject to change.
