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Apply to Graduate

All  undergraduate and graduate students must apply to graduate in order to receive their diploma. Applying on time will avoid possible graduation problems and ensure your name is printed in the commencement program.

Apply online via the Student Records tab in myOswego:

  • Sign in to myOswego
  • Click on the "Student Records" tab
  • Click on "Apply for Graduation"
  • Follow the on-screen instructions

Students who miss the deadline or cannot apply online should email the Registrar's Office at [email protected] via their Oswego email and include their name and student ID.

Education majors with questions about teacher certification, please review the Certification page of the College of Education, Health, and Human Services website or contact CEHHS for assistance. 

See information about the ceremony, ordering regalia and tickets, procedures, and more on our Commencement site. 

Graduation Dates

May Graduation

May 17, 2025
Apply for August graduation if you have coursework to complete during the summer.

August Graduation

No separate ceremony
Students who file for August graduation are invited to participate in the May ceremony.

December Graduation

December 13, 2025
Information about December Commencement ceremonies will be announced at a future date. 

Undergraduate Students

Undergraduate students must meet with their advisor for each of their major(s) and minor(s) to complete a Senior Check Form. The Senior Check Form is mandatory for graduation. After applying to graduate, Senior Check Forms can be accessed directly from Degree Works.

If needed, undergraduate students can request changes to their majors/minors via the "Request Declaration/Change of Major/Minor" link on the Student Records tab in myOswego.

May Graduation

Dates to apply online: 

  • April 1, 2025 to Oct. 1, 2025

Deadline to return Senior Check Forms: 

  • Dec. 1, 2025

August Graduation

Dates to apply online: 

  • April 1, 2025 to Feb. 1, 2026

Deadline to return Senior Check Forms: 

  • April 1, 2026

December Graduation

Dates to apply online: 

  • Jan. 1, 2025 to April 1, 2025

Deadline to return Senior Check Forms: 

  • May 1, 2025

Graduate Students

December Graduation

Dates to apply online: 

  • April 1, 2025 to Oct. 1, 2025

May Graduation

Dates to apply online: 

  • April 1, 2025 to February 15, 2026

August Graduation

Dates to apply online: 

  • April 1, 2025 to February 15, 2026

Contact

Phone: 315.312.2136

Email: [email protected]

Office Hours

Mon-Fri 8 am–4:00 pm 
Phone Availability: Mon–Fri, 8:15 am–3:45pm

The Registrar's Office operates remotely on Fridays from June 6 to August 8.

Mailing Address

Registrar's Office
301 Culkin Hall
7060 State Route 104
Oswego, NY 13126