Graduate School Calendar
Important Deadlines
Candidates who do not complete degree requirements must have their program submit an approved change of graduation date form for a subsequent degree awarding period. Please do not reapply for graduation through SOLAR or our website.
- Spring 2025
Course Catalog Submission Deadlines Course CatalogCourse Catalog Adding New Topics and Courses or
Making RevisionsSubmission DeadlinesSeptember 1, 2024 Records Processes Submission Deadlines Records ProcessesAdmission materials for matriculating Accelerated
Participant Program (APP) StudentsSubmission DeadlinesMonday, January 6, 2025 Records ProcessesThe submission of Readmission and Waiver of
Graduate Time Limit Forms for Graduate Students and
the offer letter and declaration form for undergraduates
beginning the Accelerated Participant Program (APP).Submission DeadlinesPrior to the start of classes Records ProcessesLast Day to Enroll Before Late Fees Incurred and to
drop all classes via SOLARSubmission DeadlinesSunday, January 26, 2025 Records ProcessesSubmission of Fall Advancement to Candidacy (G5
Status) Requests from DepartmentsSubmission DeadlinesFriday, January 31, 2025 Records ProcessesThe submission of Permission to Enroll in a Secondary
Degree Program, Secondary Certificate Program,
Leave of Absence, Change of Level/Program, Course
Retake, Permission for APP Students to Enroll in
Graduate Courses, and Permission for UG Students to
Enroll in Graduate Courses Forms for Graduate
StudentsSubmission DeadlinesFriday, February 7, 2025 Records ProcessesEnd of Late Registration via SOLAR and last day to
request an underload for domestic graduate students.Submission DeadlinesFriday, February 7, 2025 Records ProcessesSwaps By Petition Only Submission DeadlinesMonday, February 10th – Friday, February 14th at 4:00 PM Graduation Processes Submission Deadlines Graduation ProcessesDefense Committee Requests due to the Graduate
School from DepartmentsSubmission DeadlinesFour weeks before defense Graduation Processes Last day for Masters and Advanced Graduate Certificate
students to apply for graduation via SOLAR to appear in
graduation publication is April 10th. The SOLAR
application for graduation will still be available until
Friday, May 9th. (After this date, they can apply through
our online form).
PhD students can only apply online through an online
form found here: Application for Graduation.Submission DeadlinesWednesday, April 10, 2025 to be included in the
commencement publication
Friday, May 9, 2025 – final day to apply via SOLAR
for Masters & Advancement Graduate Certificate
students.Graduation Processes Last day for Graduate Students to file theses/dissertations with the Graduate School Office.
(Note: Extensions to this deadline are not granted).Submission DeadlinesWednesday May 21, 2025 Graduation Processes Last day for departments to submit completion
statements for candidates who have completed all
requirements for the degree.Submission DeadlinesFriday, June 6, 2025 - Spring 2025 SUNY Korea Campus
Course Catalog Submission Deadlines Course CatalogCourse Catalog Adding New Topics and Courses or
Making RevisionsSubmission DeadlinesSeptember 1, 2024 Records Processes Submission Deadlines Records ProcessesAdmission materials for matriculating Accelerated
Participant Program (APP) StudentsSubmission DeadlinesMonday, February 3, 2025 Records ProcessesThe submission of Readmission and Waiver of
Graduate Time Limit Forms for Graduate Students and
the offer letter and declaration form for undergraduates
beginning the Accelerated Participant Program (APP).Submission DeadlinesPrior to the start of classes Records ProcessesLast Day to Enroll Before Late Fees Incurred and to
drop all classes via SOLARSubmission DeadlinesThursday, February 20, 2025 Records ProcessesSubmission of Fall Advancement to Candidacy (G5
Status) Requests from DepartmentsSubmission DeadlinesThursday, February 27, 2025 Records ProcessesThe submission of Permission to Enroll in a Secondary
Degree Program, Secondary Certificate Program,
Leave of Absence, Change of Level/Program, Course
Retake, Permission for APP Students to Enroll in
Graduate Courses, and Permission for UG Students to
Enroll in Graduate Courses Forms for Graduate
StudentsSubmission DeadlinesFriday, March 7, 2025 Records ProcessesEnd of Late Registration via SOLAR and last day to
request an underload for domestic graduate students.Submission DeadlinesFriday, March 7, 2025 Records ProcessesSwaps By Petition Only Submission Deadlines Tuesday, March 11th – Monday, March 17th, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Graduation Processes Submission Deadlines Graduation ProcessesDefense Committee Requests due to the Graduate
School from DepartmentsSubmission DeadlinesFour weeks before defense Graduation Processes Last day for Masters and Advanced Graduate Certificate
students to apply for graduation via SOLAR. The
SOLAR application for graduation will only be available
until Friday, May 9, 2025. (After this date, they can
apply through our online form).
PhD students can only apply online through an online
form found here: Application for Graduation.Submission DeadlinesFriday, May 9, 2025 Graduation Processes Last day for Graduate Students to file theses/dissertations with the Graduate School Office.
(Note: Extensions to this deadline are not granted).Submission DeadlinesThursday, June 12, 2025 Graduation Processes Last day for departments to submit completion
statements for candidates who have completed all
requirements for the degree.Submission DeadlinesThursday, July 3, 2025 - Fall 2024
Course Catalog Submission Deadlines Course CatalogCourse Catalog Adding New Topics and Courses or
Making RevisionsSubmission DeadlinesFebruary 1, 2024 Records Processes Submission Deadlines Records ProcessesAdmission materials for matriculating Accelerated
Participant Program (APP) StudentsSubmission DeadlinesFriday, August 2, 2024 Records ProcessesThe submission of Readmission and Waiver of
Graduate Time Limit Forms for Graduate Students and
the offer letter and declaration form for undergraduates
beginning the Accelerated Participant Program (APP).Submission DeadlinesPrior to the start of classes Records ProcessesLast Day to Enroll Before Late Fees Incurred and to
drop all classes via SOLARSubmission DeadlinesSunday, August 25, 2024 Records ProcessesSubmission of Fall Advancement to Candidacy (G5
Status) Requests from DepartmentsSubmission DeadlinesFriday, August 30, 2024 Records ProcessesThe submission of Permission to Enroll in a Secondary
Degree Program, Secondary Certificate Program,
Leave of Absence, Change of Level/Program, Course
Retake, Permission for APP Students to Enroll in
Graduate Courses, and Permission for UG Students to
Enroll in Graduate Courses Forms for Graduate
StudentsSubmission DeadlinesMonday, September 9, 2024 Records ProcessesEnd of Late Registration via SOLAR and last day to
request an underload for domestic graduate students.Submission DeadlinesMonday, September 9, 2024 Records ProcessesSwaps By Petition Only Submission DeadlinesTuesday, September 10 – Monday, September 16, 2024 at 4:00 PM Graduation Processes Submission Deadlines Graduation ProcessesDefense Committee Requests due to the Graduate
School from DepartmentsSubmission DeadlinesFour weeks before defense Graduation Processes Last day for Masters and Advanced Graduate Certificate students to apply for graduation via SOLAR.
The SOLAR application for graduation will only be available until Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (After this date, they can apply through our online form).
PhD students can only apply online through an online
form found here: Application for Graduation.Submission DeadlinesFriday, December 6, 2024 Graduation Processes Last day for Graduate Students to file theses/dissertations with the Graduate School Office.
(Note: Extensions to this deadline are not granted).Submission DeadlinesFriday, December 20, 2024 Graduation Processes Last day for departments to submit completion
statements for candidates who have completed all
requirements for the degree.Submission DeadlinesFriday, January 10, 2025 - Summer 2024
Course Catalog Submission Deadlines Course CatalogCourse Catalog Adding New Topics & Courses or
Making Revisions – FOR FALL COURSESSubmission DeadlinesFebruary 1, 2024 Records Processes Submission Deadlines Records ProcessesThe submission of Readmission and Waiver of
Graduate Time Limit Forms for Graduate Students.Submission DeadlinesPrior to the start of Summer I session on Monday, May
20, 2024Records ProcessesLast Day to Enroll Before Late Fees Incurred and to
drop all classes via SOLARSubmission DeadlinesSunday, May 19, 2024 – Session I
Sunday, July 7, 2024 – Session IIRecords ProcessesThe submission of Permission to Enroll in a Secondary
Degree Program, Secondary Certificate Program,
Leave of Absence, Change of Level/Program, Course
Retake, Permission for APP Students to Enroll in
Graduate Courses, and Permission for UG Students to
Enroll in Graduate Courses Forms for Graduate
StudentsSubmission DeadlinesFriday, May 24, 2024 Graduation Processes Submission Deadlines Graduation ProcessesDefense Committee Requests due to the Graduate
School from DepartmentsSubmission DeadlinesFour weeks before defense Graduation Processes Last day for Masters and Advanced Graduate Certificate students to apply for graduation via SOLAR.
The SOLAR application for graduation will only be available until Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (After this date, they can apply through our online form).
PhD students can only apply online through an online
form found here: Application for Graduation.Submission DeadlinesWednesday, April 10, 2024 Graduation Processes Last day for Graduate Students to file theses/dissertations with the Graduate School Office.
(Note: Extensions to this deadline are not granted).Submission DeadlinesMonday August 19, 2024 Graduation Processes Last day for departments to submit completion
statements for candidates who have completed all
requirements for the degree.Submission DeadlinesFriday, September 6, 2024 - Fall 2024 SUNY Korea Campus
Course Catalog Submission Deadlines Course CatalogCourse Catalog Adding New Topics and Courses or
Making RevisionsSubmission DeadlinesFebruary 1, 2024 Records Processes Submission Deadlines Records ProcessesAdmission materials for matriculating Accelerated
Participant Program (APP) StudentsSubmission DeadlinesFriday, August 2, 2024 Records ProcessesThe submission of Readmission and Waiver of
Graduate Time Limit Forms for Graduate Students and
the offer letter and declaration form for undergraduates
beginning the Accelerated Participant Program (APP).Submission DeadlinesPrior to the start of classes Records ProcessesLast Day to Enroll Before Late Fees Incurred and to
drop all classes via SOLARSubmission DeadlinesThursday, August 22, 2024 Records ProcessesSubmission of Fall Advancement to Candidacy (G5
Status) Requests from DepartmentsSubmission DeadlinesThursday, August 29, 2024 Records ProcessesThe submission of Permission to Enroll in a Secondary
Degree Program, Secondary Certificate Program,
Leave of Absence, Change of Level/Program, Course
Retake, Permission for APP Students to Enroll in
Graduate Courses, and Permission for UG Students to
Enroll in Graduate Courses Forms for Graduate
StudentsSubmission DeadlinesFriday, September 6, 2024 Records ProcessesEnd of Late Registration via SOLAR and last day to
request an underload for domestic graduate students.Submission DeadlinesFriday, September 6, 2024 Records ProcessesSwaps By Petition Only Submission Deadlines Monday, September 9th – Friday, September 13, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Graduation Processes Submission Deadlines Graduation ProcessesDefense Committee Requests due to the Graduate
School from DepartmentsSubmission DeadlinesFour weeks before defense Graduation Processes Last day for Masters and Advanced Graduate Certificate students to apply for graduation via SOLAR. The SOLAR application for graduation will only be available until Friday, December 6, 2024. (After this date, they can apply through our online form).
PhD students can only apply online through an online
form found here: Application for Graduation.Submission DeadlinesFriday, December 6, 2024 Graduation Processes Last day for Graduate Students to file theses/dissertations with the Graduate School Office.
(Note: Extensions to this deadline are not granted).Submission DeadlinesThursday, December 12, 2024 Graduation Processes Last day for departments to submit completion
statements for candidates who have completed all
requirements for the degree.Submission DeadlinesFriday, January 10, 2025