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Steps to Graduation

Check your OU Graduate Canvas course modules for steps to graduation!

Catlett Music Center.

Spring 2025 Commencement

Commencement 5

Saturday, May 9  -  7:00 pm  -  Lloyd Noble Center

Livestream link will be posted prior to ceremony. 

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All Graduation Candidates

1.

 

Apply for graduation through ONE by the deadline of the semester you intend to graduate:

  • Fall - May 1
  • Spring - December 1
  • Summer - March 1

2.

 

Check your OU e-mail frequently to ensure you do not miss critical graduation information.

  • All work must be completed by the last day of finals. All correspondence courses, incomplete grades, grade changes, or other changes to the academic record required for current semester graduation must be submitted to the Office of Academic Records. Official Transfer Transcripts should be submitted to the OU Admissions Office within ten working days after the last day of finals to be considered for graduation in the current semester. All fees and charges must be paid to the Bursar’s Office prior to the posting of the degree.
  • Students pursuing minors and Dual Degrees should notify the granting college and the MCEE Student Services as soon as possible. The granting college must verify the completion of the second degree and minor. Minors must be completed before or concurrently with your major coursework.

Graduating With Distinction

Latin Honorifics and hood colors:

cum laude 3.60 to 3.74 GPA  - gold hood

magna cum laude 3.75 to 3.89 GPA - cream hood

summa cum laude 3.9 to 4.0 GPA - crimson hood

4.0 medallions may also be worn during commencement ceremonies.

Transcript Information

 

Visit the Office of the Registrar for more information on transcripts.

 

Transcript Information  

Diploma Information

 

Visit the Office of the Registrar for more information on diplomas.

 

Diploma Information