MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL
FINAL CHECKLIST FOR THESIS SUBMISSION
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Font: Size 10-12 point; Color: Black
Spacing: Single spacing for headers, table titles, figure captions more than 1 line, reference lists,
bibliographies, footnotes, quoted materials. Double spacing for body of the thesis. Triple spacing
between all headings and following material; before / after tables, figures, etc.
Margins: Left margin 1.5"; All other sides 1"; Right margin not justified. New paragraphs must be
indented 0.5".
Pagination: Body of thesis must be numbered sequentially in upper right-hand. Lowercase
Roman numerals used in any material prior to thesis. Title page, abstract and signature pages not
numbered.
Order: Title page, abstract, acknowledgments, table of contents, list of tables, list of figures, body
of thesis, and bibliography.
Title Page: The max of 120 characters (incl. spaces) may be used in title; Title must be in all caps;
Month and year of graduation.
Abstract: Title max 120 characters, abstract not to exceed 350 words.
Thesis Approval Form: Original signature of all committee members indicating approval.
Publishing fee (Only needed if you choose Open Access Publishing through ProQuest) $95 for
Open Access Publishing through ProQuest; Cash, Check or Money Order made payable to
"Marquette University"
Publishing Through MU's Raynor Memorial Library Form: PDF available online at:
www.marquette.edu/grad/forms_index.shtml
*Although the student holds the copyright of the finished thesis, the thesis is considered a public document by
Marquette University and may be placed in the Marquette University library, used by students and faculty, or
This Section for use by the Graduate School
ONLY:
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t?
Open
Access
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None
6 mos.
1 year
2 year
No
Yes
No
Yes
Revised 1/17
Completion
Entered in Graduate Tracking
Emailed to MU Library
Delivered to ProQuest
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