Graduation Dates and Deadlines
May 2023 Graduation
- Graduation Applications Open: Sep. 15, 2022
- Deadline to Submit Graduation Applications: Oct. 13, 2022
- Scholarly Documents and Comprehensive Assessments due: April 12, 2023
- Coursework must be completed by: May 11, 2023
- The May 2023 Graduate School Commencement Ceremony is scheduled for May 11, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. in the Atlantic Union Bank Center. For more details, visit the JMU Commencement website.
August 2023 Graduation
- Graduation Applications Open: Sep. 15, 2022
- Deadline to Submit Graduation Applications: Oct. 13, 2022
- Scholarly Documents and Comprehensive Assessments due: July 12, 2023
- Coursework must be completed by: August 11, 2023
- August graduates may participate in May 2023 or December 2023 commencement. Check with your graduate program to see if they have a preference as to which ceremony you participate in.
December 2023 Graduation
- Graduation Applications Open: April 1st, 2023
- Deadline to Submit Graduation Applications: April 12, 2023
- Scholarly Documents and Comprehensive Assessments due: November 17th, 2023
- Coursework must be completed by: December 15th, 2023
- The December 2023 Graduate School Commencement Ceremony is scheduled for December 16th, 2023, at TBD p.m. at the Atlantic Union Bank Center. For more details, visit the JMU Commencement website.
Be Successful
The Graduate School
Holland Yates Hall (formerly Madison Hall)
MSC 6702
100 East Grace Street
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807
MSC 6702
100 East Grace Street
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807
Hours:
Mon - Fri:
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. &
1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Closed 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. for lunch
Mon - Fri:
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. &
1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Closed 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. for lunch
