Graduating Students

Congratulations! Earning a degree from The University of Texas at Arlington is an honor and an accomplishment.

How To - UTA Commencement

ACADEMIC DEADLINES AND ELIGIBILITY FOR GRADUATION

Students are eligible to participate in their commencement ceremony if they apply for graduation by the deadline and if they have completed all of the requirements for their degree program or will have completed all of those requirements by the end of the graduation term.

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First Destination Survey

Let us know what’s next for you

Fall 2022 graduates are asked to complete the First Destination Survey by Jan. 23, 2023. By sharing your next step, UTA can better understand the market and provide valuable information to our colleges and the Career Development Center.
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Ring Ceremony Info

  1. UTA Ring Week Sept. 19-21, 11am-3pm
  2. Virtual Ring Event (by appt/Zoom) Sept. 22, 12pm-6pm
  3. Payment Deadline for December Ring Ceremony Oct. 14
  4. RSVP Deadline for UTA Ring Ceremony Nov. 24
  5. UTA Ring Ceremony Dec. 1st Bluebonnet Ballroom
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Enter the grad cap contest

Send a picture of your decorated cap to socialmedia@uta.edu. Include your first and last name, major, and what your cap design means to you.

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Traditions and History

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Commencement Program

If in MyMav you have opted to restrict directory information, your name will not appear in the printed commencement program unless you change that restriction by the graduation application deadline.

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