Graduation

Check your eligibility

Before applying to graduate, check your Degree Audit Report to make sure you’re eligible to graduate. Read full graduation eligibility guidelines.

Complete loan exit counseling

If you took out a student loan to fund your education at LSC, you must do a loan exit counseling session.

You must fill out a graduation application to receive a degree.

Deadline: The deadline to apply to graduate for the fall 2020 term is December 1, 2020. The deadline to apply to graduate for the Spring and Summer 2021 terms is March 31, 2021. If you have completed the requirements for your degree, diploma or certificate prior to the current term, you can apply to graduate anytime.

Diploma

All accounts must be in good standing before your diploma, certificate or degree will be awarded. Allow 6-8 weeks for your diploma to arrive at the address you entered on your graduation application.

Commencement ceremony

LSC hosts one commencement ceremony each year. This is held after spring semester and recognizes graduates who complete their degree in fall, spring, or the immediate following summer. Invite family and friends and attend commencement ceremonies.