RANGER RESTART: Updates, resources, and FAQsFLEXIBLE OPTIONS PROGRAM DEGREE or CERTIFICATE GRADUATION
The Graduation Audit
The Office of the Registrar will audit your academic record to verify that you have fulfilled all of the required competencies/projects for the degree or certificate you wish to have conferred (graduate).
You must request this audit at the beginning of the subscription period in which you expect to complete the degree or certificate. Applications must be received between the 2nd and 11th day of the subscription period in which you expect to complete all of your requirements.
The Graduation Fee
You will be assessed a Graduation Fee one time in the Flexible Options Program. This fee will be charged directly to your student account. You are expected to pay this fee within 14 days of the date it appears on your student account.
Apply Online
Fill out the online application to request your graduation audit. Click on the link for the subscription at the end of which you expect to finish your degree or certificate.
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| January 1 | January 11 | March 31 | ► | APPLICATION | ||||||
| February 1 | February 11 | April 30 | ► | APPLICATION | ||||||
| March 1 | March 11 | May 31 | ► | APPLICATION | ||||||
| April 1 | April 11 | June 30 | ► | APPLICATION | ||||||
| May 1 | May 11 | July 31 | ► | APPLICATION | ||||||
| June 1 | June 11 | August 31 | ► | APPLICATION | ||||||
| July 1 | July 11 | September 30 | ► | APPLICATION | ||||||
| August 1 | August 11 | October 31 | ► | APPLICATION | ||||||
| September 1 | September 11 | November 30 | ► | APPLICATION | ||||||
| October 1 | October 11 | December 31 | ► | APPLICATION | ||||||
| November 1 | November 11 | January 31 | ► | APPLICATION | ||||||
| December 1 | December 11 | February 28 | ► | APPLICATION | ||||||
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You Are Invited to Participate in the Commencement Ceremony
Any student receiving a degree from Parkside is invited to participate in our commencement ceremonies. Commencement ceremonies are held twice each year in May and in December. See below for the appropriate commencement ceremony for your graduation date (Your graduation date can be found listed in the chart above).
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| January 31 | May Ceremony | ||
| February 28 | May Ceremony | ||
| March 31 | May Ceremony | ||
| April 30 | May Ceremony | ||
| May 31 | May Ceremony | ||
| June 30 | December Ceremony | ||
| July 31 | December Ceremony | ||
| August 31 | December Ceremony | ||
| September 30 | December Ceremony | ||
| October 31 | December Ceremony | ||
| November 30 | December Ceremony | ||
| December 31 | December Ceremony | ||
Students who wish to participate in a Commencement Ceremony other than the one appropriate to their graduation date may apply to do so by submitting a Commencement Petition to Walk Form.
GRADUATION CEREMONY INFORMATION
- Get your Cap and Gown from the bookstore.
- Stop by Graduation Send-Off if you are near campus (not required).
- Check out the Commencement Ceremony information.
Need to Chage Your Graduation Date?
If you are unable to complete the degree or certificate by the end of the subscription period you originally applied to graduate you can change your graduation date to a subsequent subscription period. Once you have paid the graduation fee one time as a Flexible Options student, you will not be changed the fee again within the Flex Program.