Instructions for Applying for Graduation

Graduation Application Availability Dates

Graduation Term

Open

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Spring

Dec. 15

Mar. 15

Summer

April 15

July 15

Fall

April 15

Oct. 15

  

Graduation Application Instructions

student on campus

  1. Log into MyTSU
  2. Click Banner Services Tab
  3. Click the “Student” link
  4. Click the “Student Records” link
  5. Click “Apply to Graduate” link
  6. Select any term that shows and click Submit
  7. Your most recent curriculum should be listed.  If this is the correct curriculum, select it and click continue.  If it is not, please see the FAQ regarding the next step. This is the major, minor, and/or concentration that you are selecting as your major for your diploma.  It is extremely important that it is correct.
  8. Select any term that shows.
  9. Indicate if you are planning to attend the Commencement Ceremony.
  10. Your name, as it is listed in Banner, is what will appear on your diploma.
  11. Indicate the address where you would like your diploma mailed.
  12. CAREFULLY REVIEW the summary page, then if everything is correct, print the page AND submit it. **Submitting the Graduation Application with the incorrect information may delay the accurate awarding of your degree.

 If you have any questions during the process, please contact the Records Office by calling 615-963-5300 or emailing graduation@tnstate.edu with the Subject Line “Graduation Application”.  Please include your TNumber in the email.