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Graduation

FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
APPLICATION for GRADUATION INSTRUCTIONS
DEADLINES PER SEMESTER
SPRING –SEPTEMBER 1     SUMMER – FEBRUARY 1     FALL –JULY 1

APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AND GRADUATE STUDIES FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS.

Please follow the following instructions when completing application.

  • PRINT OR TYPE (PRESS FIRMLY) NAME AND ADDRESS. BE SURE TO GIVE YOUR NAME EXACTLY AS YOU WANT IT PRINTED ON YOUR DIPLOMA (MUST MATCH NAME ON FILE).
  • INDICATE THE SPECIFIC TITLE ABBREVIATION OF YOUR DEGREE AND MAJOR. THE DATE YOU COMPLETED OR WILL COMPLETE ALL REQUIREMENTS.
  • PRINT YOUR HOMETOWN AND STATE ON THE DESIGNATED LINE.
  • COMPLETE THE ITEMS NEEDED FOR YOUR ACADEMIC ATTIRE. GRADUATION ATTIRE AND ANNOUNCEMENTS MUST BE PURCHASED FROM THE UNIVERSITY BOOKSTORE. CONTACT THE BOOKSTORE AT 478-825-6623 OR GO TO www.herffjones.com/college/fvsu/.
  • HAND DELIVER OR MAIL THE APPLICATION TO THE CASHIER (TROUP AMINISTRATION BUILDING–SUITE 230 AND PAY THE REQUIRED GRADUATION FEE ($50.00 UNDERGRADUATE OR $60.00 GRADUATE). IF SUBMITTING BY MAIL, ENCLOSE A BANK DRAFT OR MONEY ORDER FOR THE CORRECT FEE. THE CASHIER WILL COLLECT ALL APPLICATIONS AND FORWARD TO THE OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR AFTER THE DEADLINE.
  • CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR ABOUT TWO WEEKS AFTER THE APPLICATION DEADLINE TO ASSURE THAT YOUR NAME APPEARS ON THE LIST OF CANDIDATES FOR GRADUATION.

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Graduation Deadlines

Spring Semester
September 1

Summer Semester
February 1

Fall Semester
July 1
 
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