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Graduation

Steps to graduation [Diploma information] [Commencement Location]

 

2009 Fall Graduates need to complete these steps:

  1. Complete the Declaration of Intent to Graduate form by September 18, 2009.
  2. Contact your Academic Advisor by October 2, 2009.
  3. Your attendance at the Graduation Expo on October 24, 2009 is encouraged. More information is available at: http://www.metrostate.edu/msweb/pathway/registration/graduation/
    graduation_expo.html
  4. Commencement will be held at the Minneapolis Convention Center on Tuesday, December 15, 2009.

2010 Spring Graduates need to complete these steps:

  1. Complete the Declaration of Intent to Graduate form by January 22, 2010.
  2. Contact your Academic Advisor by February 5, 2010.
  3. Commencement for Spring graduates will be held February 27, 2010. 

    More information is available at:
    http://www.metrostate.edu/msweb/pathway/registration/graduation/
    graduation_expo.html

Honors Eligibility Information

View University Procedure #252 for eligibility for graduation with honors

Diploma Information

Diplomas are ordered after the date final grades are due for the term and arrive 6 to 8 weeks after being ordered. Paying the $20 graduation fee also covers the cost of your diploma. Diplomas are mailed to graduates that have paid the graduation fee shortly after they arrive.  If you need to update your mailing address, please do so through Metropolitan State University e-Services, or if you no longer have access send an email from your "@go.metrostate.edu" email to graduation@metrostate.edu
If you never received your diploma or want to request a duplicate diploma you can send an email to graduation@metrostate.edu

 

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Contact Information:
Email: graduation@metrostate.edu
Phone: 651-793-1231

 

Commencement Dates:

Fall Commencement Ceremony

Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, ceremony starts at 7 p.m.

Minneapolis Convention Center, Auditorium
1301 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis

Spring Commencement Ceremony

Thursday, May 10, 2010, ceremony starts at 7 p.m.

Minneapolis Convention Center, Auditorium
1301 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis