Revised April 2018
General Information
Graduation applications are accepted for Fall, Spring, Summer I and Summer II sessions.
One application is required for each degree/certificate.
Commencement ceremony is held annually at the end of each Spring semester.
Cap and Gown regalia are required for participation in commencement and can be purchased in the
Galveston College bookstore.
Diplomas will be ready for pick up 30 days after the session ends in the Office of Admissions.
Graduation Requirements
Students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 to graduate from Galveston College.
Students must complete the last 18 credits in residence at Galveston College.
Students must resolve all incomplete degree requirements no later than 30 days after the session ends.
Instructions
Meet with a Counselor/Faculty Advisor in the semester prior to graduation.
Submit the Application for Graduation by the published deadline.
Submit all official transcripts from other colleges and universities, if transfer courses are required for
graduation.
NOTE
Students who wish to enroll in additional courses after completing a degree program are required to submit
a Change of Program form to the Office of Admissions signed by a Counselor/Faculty Advisor.
The Office of Admissions will provide the student with a degree status update. For additional information,
please contact the Office of Admissions at 409-944-1230.
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Please complete the following information:
Semester of Graduation: Fall Spring Summer I Summer II
Student Name: __________________________ Student ID or SS #:
DOB: ______
Name for Diploma: ____________________________________________________________________
First Name Middle Name Last Name
Mailing Address: ______________________________________________________________________
Street/P.O. Box #
City
State
Zip Code
Contact Telephone: _____________________ Email Address: ________________________________
Degree/Certificate (circle): AA AAS AS Certificate
Program of Study: ___________________________________________________
Do you plan to attend the Spring Commencement Ceremony: Yes No
(Additional information will be available on www.gc.edu/graduation and sent to your mailing address)
Student Signature: __________________________________ Date: ________________________
Counselor/Faculty Advisor:___________________________ Date: ________________________
(For Office Use Only)
Date Application Posted: _________________ Staff Verification Initials: ________________
Graduation Date: _________________ Notes: __________________________________________________________
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