GRADUATION INFORMATION Graduation from the University is not automatic. Students are required to apply for graduation prior to the semester in which they expect to complete their degree requirements. To apply for graduation, log-in on-line in MyCSUSM (https://my.csusm.edu)  in your student center and select “Apply for Graduation” and follow the prompts.    Click here for a step-by-step guide on how to Apply for Graduation or visit this site:  http://lynx.csusm.edu/cms/ (click on “Students” found under Training and Documentation, select “Apply for Graduation.”)  To avoid a late fee, submit your application on-line in your student center in MyCSUSM on or before the published deadline.      If your plans change and need to cancel your graduation, send your request to registrar@csusm.edu; otherwise, we encourage you to meet with your advisor if you have questions or concerns regarding graduation.   Undergraduate Advising:    http://www.csusm.edu/Academic_Advising/  Graduate Advising:  http://www.csusm.edu/rgsip/graduate_studies UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS (Applying for a bachelor's degree) Undergraduate Application for Graduation Dates Term in which you will complete your degree requirements Application Filing Period Opens Application Filing Period Closes Late Application Restrictions Begin $15 assessed   Spring June 1 September 14 September 15   Summer June 1 September 14 September 15   Fall October 1 February 2 February 3 NOTE:  If the deadline falls on a Saturday or Sunday, then the deadline for application or payment are due on the proceeding Monday. GRADUATE STUDENTS (Applying for a master's degree) Graduate Application for Graduation Deadlines Term in which you will complete your degree requirements Application Filing Period Opens Application Filing Period Closes Late Application Restrictions Begin $15 assessed   Spring July 1 March 15 March 16   Summer July 1 March 15 March 16   Fall July 1 November 15 November 16 NOTE:  If the deadline falls on a Saturday or Sunday, then the deadline for application or payment are due on the proceeding Monday. Commencement Information: http://www.csusm.edu/commencement/ Candidates who file for graduation for the current year, e.g.,  Fall ’08, Spring ’09 and Summer ’09, are eligible to participate in Commencement.  Information will be sent to students Cougar CSUSM email and to their home address in early Spring.   Students who apply for graduation after March 1 will run the risk of having their name excluded in the Commencement Program.

Please direct questions regarding registration and records to registrar@csusm.edu.  

 

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