Application for Graduation

Graduate College Deadlines

As you complete your graduate studies at Iowa State University, there are specific deadlines and requirements associated with graduation.

• Graduate College Graduation Deadlines
• Visit the Graduate College Graduation Website for a list of requirements for the degree that you are seeking.

Submit an Application for Graduation

Submit your application via AccessPlus student tab, graduation, application (upper left corner).

Deadline to submit an application for graduation via Accessplus:

• Spring 2023 - February 3, 2023

• Summer 2023 - June 2, 2023

• Fall 2023 - September 8, 2023

• Spring 2024 - February 2, 2024

• Summer 2024 - May 31, 2024

Fee Notice

Thesis students will be charged a one-time, nonrefundable $145 thesis fee by the graduate College. This fee will be billed to each thesis student's university account to cover thesis review and processing, thesis technical assistance, and printing and binding fees for the ISU Library copy.

Questions? Contact the Graduate College, 1137 Pearson Hall or call 515-294-4531.