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The Graduate School

Graduate School Calendar

See the Academic Calendar

Graduating students should meet with their advisor to ensure all preparations for graduation are in order the semester BEFORE they intend to graduate. The Graduate School Calendar is subject to change.

Note: Some graduate programs may have earlier admissions deadlines; please check with your specific program for exact dates. We urge you to begin planning for Graduate School early and to submit all required application materials by the deadlines listed below.

These are priority deadlines, which means completed applications with all official supporting documents received by this date will be processed for the desired semester.

We will continue to accept applications past the deadlines, but cannot guarantee that they will be processed for your desired semester of entry.

 

 
 Spring 2013
 Summer 2013
 Fall 2013

New Graduate Fellowship Application

 Nov 1

 n/a

 May 1

U.S. Student Application Deadline

 Dec 20

 Apr 15

 

 Aug 15

International Student Application and
Readmission Deadline (in and out of country)

 Sept 30

 Feb 28

 

 April 30

PhD Nursing (Summer only)

Mar 1

 

 (Summer only)

PhD Human Resource Development (Fall only) Mar 15

(Fall only) Mar 15

 

 (Fall only) Mar 15

Nursing Master's Applicants (except NP) Oct 15

Fall/Spring only

 

 Mar 15

Nurse Practitioner

 

Sept 15

 (Spring/
Fall only)

 Feb 15

Graduate Student Orientation Online

 Online

 

 TBA

Classes Begin

 Jan 10

Long Sum  May 15 
Sum I        Jun 3
Sum II       Jul 8 

 Aug 26

Late Registration

 Jan 10

Long Sum  May 15 
Sum I        Jun 3
Sum II       Jul 8 

 Aug 26

Registration Begins  Nov 1

 Feb 1

 

 Nov 1

Final Date to Request Master's Exam/Dissertation Defense and Submit Copy to Supervising Committee
 Apr 4
Check with advisor
 
 
 
 Nov 1

Final Date to Submit Approved Thesis/Dissertation to Graduate School for Mechanical Check and Submit Report of Final Master's Examination/Dissertation Defense

 

 Apr 24

 Jul 26

 Nov 18

Final Exams

 May 6-11

Long Sum  Aug 7-8
Sum I        Jul 5
Sum II       Aug 10

 Dec 10-14

Graduation Ceremony
 May 10-11
no ceremony
 
 Dec 13- 14
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