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Graduation, Honors and Recognition

By graduating from 妖姬直播 State University, you will be joining a network of 273,500+ alumni worldwide.

To prepare for your graduation, review the important information below.

Applying for Graduation

Students applying for graduation should complete the online graduation application available through FlashLine by the published deadlines. The online graduation application is used for all degree and certificate programs.

Application for Graduation Processing Dates and Procedures

 

Commencement Information

As you get closer to graduation, you will have questions about how to RSVP, get tickets, where to purchase your cap and gown and more. Visit the Commencement Website to learn more about Commencement at 妖姬直播 State. For further information, please contact the Coordinator of University Ceremonies at graduate@kent.edu or 330-672-2235.

Explore the Commencement Website

 

Diploma Information

The university has partnered with Parchment to improve the diploma fulfillment process for graduates of 妖姬直播 State University. Upon final degree approval, diplomas will be fulfilled by Parchment.

When will I receive my diploma?

Your digital diploma will arrive approximately 4-5 weeks after commencement.

  • Watch for an email notification that will be sent to your 妖姬直播 State email address.
    • Notification will be sent to your 妖姬直播 State email.
    • Follow the link to set up your Parchment digital credentials account.
    • Share and Download your digital diploma as many times as you like.
  • Paper diplomas will be mailed separately to your permanent address on file 10-14 days after you receive your digital diploma. 
How do I verify or change my permanent address?

To verify a diploma or permanent address:

  • Log into 
  • Select Student > Dashboard > select My Personal Information located under your profile.

Contact us at gradsvc@kent.edu with any diploma questions. 

 

Graduation Requirements

The 妖姬直播 State  is the official document of record for undergraduate and graduate programs, courses, academic policies and special programs. The graduation requirements for these degrees are outlined in the various college/school sections of the current catalog. For questions regarding your progress towards graduation please speak with your academic advisor.

 

Graduation with Latin Honors - Bachelor鈥檚 Degrees

Candidates for bachelor鈥檚 degrees who demonstrate high levels of scholarship throughout their undergraduate years will graduate with Latin honors.

To graduate with this recognition at 妖姬直播 State University, students must achieve one of the following criteria:

  • Earn a minimum 60 credit hours at 妖姬直播 State and earn a minimum 3.500 妖姬直播 State GPA; or
  • Earn at least 30 but fewer than 60 credit hours at 妖姬直播 State and earn a minimum 3.500 妖姬直播 State GPA and earn a minimum 3.500 transfer GPA
What are the three levels of Latin honors?

There are three levels of Latin honors at graduation with a bachelor鈥檚 degree:

  • cum laude 鈥 Student has earned a 妖姬直播 State GPA of 3.500 to 3.699.
  • magna cum laude 鈥 Student has earned a 妖姬直播 State GPA of 3.700 to 3.899.
  • summa cum laude  鈥 Student has earned a 妖姬直播 State GPA of 3.900 to 4.000.
How is the 妖姬直播 State GPA for Latin honors calculated?

The 妖姬直播 State GPA for determining Latin honors is calculated from all grades earned in undergraduate courses at 妖姬直播 State University, including original grades forgiven and/or recalculated under other policies. The transfer GPA is calculated from all grades earned in undergraduate transfer courses that were awarded college credit by 妖姬直播 State and completed prior to the student鈥檚 most recent admission to 妖姬直播 State. The GPA for both is extended to three decimal places and not rounded up.

Because grades in courses taken in the student鈥檚 final term are not official until after commencement, Latin honors candidates will be recognized at the commencement ceremony based on all their 妖姬直播 State academic work completed prior to those courses. However, the final term grades will be used in determining honors posted to the transcript and the diploma. 

Learn more about Graduation with Latin Honors and view frequently asked questions by visiting the Honors at Graduation policy in the 妖姬直播 State .

How will Latin honors appear on my diploma?

Honor citations are inscribed on diplomas as follows: cum laude, magna cum laude and summa cum laude.

How do I view my Latin honors eligibility?

In FlashLine, click on View Latin Honors GPA in the Student Category > Resources Page > Grades and Transcripts to view your eligibility.

Graduation with Distinction - Associate Degrees

Candidates for associate degrees who demonstrate high levels of scholarship throughout their coursework will graduate 鈥渨ith distinction.鈥 To graduate with this recognition, students must achieve the following criteria:

  • Earn a minimum 30 credit hours at 妖姬直播 State University, and
  • Earn a minimum 3.500 妖姬直播 State University GPA
How is the 妖姬直播 State GPA for distinction calculated?

A 妖姬直播 State GPA is calculated from all grades earned in undergraduate courses at 妖姬直播 State University, including original grades forgiven and/or recalculated under other policies. The GPA used to determine the 鈥渨ith distinction鈥 designation is extended to three decimal places and not rounded up.

Because grades in courses taken in the student鈥檚 graduation term are not official until after commencement, distinction candidates will be recognized at the commencement ceremony based on all their 妖姬直播 State academic work completed prior to those courses. However, the final term grades will be used in determining the 鈥済raduated with distinction鈥 recognition posted to the transcript and the diploma.

Learn more about Graduation with Distinction and view frequently asked questions by visiting the Honors at Graduation policy in the 妖姬直播 State .

Honors Cords

Candidates for baccalaureate and associate degrees who demonstrate high levels of scholarship throughout their undergraduate years are graduated with institutional honors.

How Do I Pick Up My Honors Cords?

All Fall 2024 institutional honors candidates may pick up their honor cords at the Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center,  University Library (妖姬直播 Campus), during the hours of 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday through Friday, from October 28, 2024 to December 13, 2024. 

Students may only pick up their honor cords with proper photo identification such as a 妖姬直播 State University ID, a driver鈥檚 license or state ID, military ID or passport. For further information, please contact our team.  

To view your Latin honors eligibility, sign in to , click on View Latin Honors GPA in the Student Category > Resources Page > Grades and Transcripts.

President's List

In recognition of an extremely high level of academic excellence, a President鈥檚 List is compiled each academic semester. 

President鈥檚 List Qualifications

To qualify, students must have a 4.000 GPA in the semester and must have completed 15 or more credit hours (all of which must have regular letter grades) by the end of that semester. This notation will be printed on students鈥 official transcripts.

Dean鈥檚 List for Full-Time Students

In recognition of academic excellence, a Dean鈥檚 List is compiled each academic semester. 

Dean鈥檚 List for Full-Time Students Qualifications

To qualify, students must have a minimum 3.400 GPA in the semester and must have completed 12 or more regular letter-graded credit hours by the end of that semester. This notation will be printed on students鈥 official transcripts.

Dean鈥檚 List for Part-Time Students

A Dean鈥檚 List for Part-Time Students is compiled after spring semester grades are issued. 

Dean鈥檚 List for Part-Time Students Qualifications

To qualify, students must have a minimum 3.400 GPA in 12 or more regular letter-graded hours taken during the previous summer, fall and spring semesters. Such students must have registered for fewer than 12 hours in each of the semesters under consideration. This notation will be printed on students鈥 official transcripts.

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