Apply for Graduation

In the last semester of courses required to complete their major, students should complete the Graduation Application Process.

Click here for the Graduation Checklist and follow the steps below.

1. Log in to PTC Pathway to complete the Application for Graduation form to petition for a degree, diploma or certificate by the required dates. Students who have completed the requirements for their major will be awarded their certificate, diploma, or degree upon completion of their courses but will not participate in the ceremony unless a graduation application has been submitted by the established deadline. 

Application Deadlines

Fall 2026

October 9, 2026

Spring 2027

March 5, 2027

Summer 2027

June 4, 2027

 

2. Purchase a cap and gown from the bookstore, if you plan to participate in the ceremony.

 

3. Attend the appropriate graduation ceremony:

Graduation Ceremonies

Fall 2026

December 10, 2026

Spring 2027

May 6, 2027

Information regarding graduation ceremonies will be mailed or can be found here.

 

Certificates will be issued in the Student Records Office on or after the following dates:

Degree / Diploma / Certificate Pickup Dates

Fall 2026 Graduation

January 12, 2027

Spring 2027 Graduation

May 21, 2027

Summer 2027 Graduation

August 16, 2027