DEADLINES

Graduate Student Deadlines

Graduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences

 must abide by the college deadlines in order to graduate.

Summer 2025 August Graduation

May 30  Deadline for Master's and Doctoral Degree and Graduate Certificate Candidates to Apply for August Graduation

June 1 Deadline to Request a Graduate Faculty Representative for Doctoral Students for August Graduation

July 1 Final Date for Oral Examination for Master's and Doctoral Degree Candidates for August Graduation

July 5 First Attempt Submission to OhioLink for August Graduation

July 11 Deadline for Master's Thesis and Doctoral Dissertation Submission and Forms to be Filed in the College for May Graduation this includes the upload to OhioLink

August  9 Advance Degree Commencement -  Exact Time and Day to be Determined

Additional Academic Schedules and Calendars are available at the Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center's website.

Fall 2025 December Graduation

August 22  Deadline for Master's and Doctoral Degree and Graduate Certificate Candidates to Apply for December Graduation

September 22 Deadline to Request a Graduate Faculty Representative for Doctoral Students for December Graduation

October 27 Final Date for Oral Examination for Master's and Doctoral Degree Candidates for December Graduation

November 10 First Attempt Submission to OhioLink for December Graduation

November 17 Deadline for Master's Thesis and Doctoral Dissertation Submission and Forms to be Filed in the College for December Graduation this includes the upload to OhioLink

December 15 Advance Degree Commencement -  Exact Time and Day to be Determined

Additional Academic Schedules and Calendars are available at the Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center's website.