Apply For Graduation

Apply For Graduation

To receive your diploma and have graduation reflected on your transcript, you must apply for graduation through OASIS before the deadline.

Priority deadlines to apply for graduation are as follows:

fall 2023

    • July 1, 2023 - First day to apply online to graduate
    • September 29, 2023 - Last day to apply online to graduate and have your name appear in Commencement Brochure
    • December 1, 2023 - Final day to apply to graduate for the term

spring 2024

    • October 1, 2023 - First day to apply online to graduate
    • February 16, 2024 - Last day to apply online to graduate and have your name appear in Commencement Brochure
    • May 2, 2024 - Final day to apply to graduate for the term

Summer 2024

    • February 1, 2024 - First day to apply online to graduate
    • June 21, 2024 - Last day to apply online to graduate and have your name appear in the Commencement Brochure
    • August 2, 2024 - Final day to apply to graduate for the term

You must apply for graduation regardless of whether or not you plan to participate in Commencement. In order to ensure that your name appears in the Commencement brochure, you must apply on or before the priority graduation deadline date. Certification of degrees begin once final grades are posted and can take up to 6 weeks.

You are responsible for checking with your College for additional graduation requirements and any earlier application deadlines they may require.

Participation in Commencement requires RSVP, which can be done after you officially apply for graduation. See the Commencement tab for more information, and visit the official Commencement webpage for additional information and ceremony dates.

If you need to update your diploma address, please complete the Diploma Address Change Request and send to graduation@usf.edu. The diploma address cannot be updated at Commencement.

Still have questions? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions page for quick answers and helpful information.