Graduation

Graduation Checklist

Use this checklist to make sure you have everything complete and in order prior to graduation.

Fill out online Graduation Application the semester prior to planning to graduate
Complete the requirements of the general education curriculum from your catalog
Complete First Year Experience
Earn at least 124 semester credits
Complete at least 30 credits at Northland
Complete 20 of the final 30 credits at Northland
Obtain 2.0 GPA in major/minor/overall (2.75 for students pursuing teacher licensure or a teacher certification minor)
Successfully complete all course requirements within declared major.
Complete program in required time (usually 10 semesters of attendance)
Confirm all outstanding debts with the College have been fulfilled

Graduation Application

"*" indicates required fields

Email*

Submission of this form triggers a graduation audit, which determines your eligibility to graduate. This form should be completed if you intend to graduate in December, May, or August of the current academic year.

Student ID*

Please enter your student ID (first nine digits only).

Expected Graduation Year and Term*

There are three available conferral dates. Please choose which date you intend to complete your degree requirements.

December

May

August

Graduation Year*

Please enter your name EXACTLY as you wish it to appear on your DIPLOMA.*

First Name Middle Name or Initial Last Name

Address where you would like your diploma to be mailed.*

This must be an address other than your campus mailbox. This address will also be used to forward mail that is received on campus after you have left Northland. If you want to have a different forwarding address for mail, please complete the Mail Forwarding Form.

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Major 1*

Major 2

Minor 1

Minor 2

If you have more than one major, one a bachelor of arts and one a bachelor of science, according to catalog policy you must choose which one you would like printed on your diploma.

Answer this only if you have more than one major.

Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Science

Unsure, I will follow up with the Registrar's Office for confirmation.

The home city, state, and country (if not United States) of all graduates is printed in the commencement ceremony program. Please provide the following information for that purpose.

City State / Province / Region Country

There is one commencement ceremony per year in May. I plan to participate in the May commencement ceremony (to be held the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend).*

Yes

No

Unsure; I understand I will need to let you know by March 15.

EXACTLY AS YOU WOULD LIKE IT ANNOUNCED AT COMMENCEMENT. (This will also be used for the printed commencement program, live stream and other commencement publications)*

First Name Middle Name or Initial Last Name

Please enter any notes you would like to pass along to the Commencement name reader about the pronunciation of your name.

For purposes of ordering a commencement gown, if participating or unsure please enter your height and weight.

Height Weight

Your Northland email will be the primary mode of correspondence; however, in case we need to make quick contact please provide your:

Mobile Phone Home Phone Non-Northland Email