Introduction

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To graduate, eligible students must submit a graduation application during the designated filing period and pay the required fee.

This guide will review how to apply for undergraduate graduation in my.SDSU.Note: Additional details can be found on the Office of the Registrar’s Application for Undergraduate Graduation webpage. 

Instructions

1. On the my.SDSU homepage, select the Academic Records tile.
   
   
   
2. On the left side menu, select Application for Graduation.
   
   
   
3. On the My Academic Programs page, select Yes on the Select to Apply toggle. Then, select Apply.
   

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4. On the Graduation Term page, select your Expected Graduation Term from the drop-down menu. Then, select Next.
   

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5. On the Diploma / Degree Name page, select either your Primary or Preferred name to appear on your diploma. Then, select Next.
   

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   Note: If you wish to change your primary name or select a preferred first name, visit the Office of the Registrar's Name & Gender Change Procedures webpage.
6. On the Addresses page, confirm the address you would like your diploma mailed to.
   
   •If a Diploma Address is already on file, it will be displayed. If it is correct, select Next. To edit your address, select the + sign.
   

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   •If no Diploma Address is on file, select Add Address, enter your address, and select Accept. Then, select Next.
   

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7. On the Submit page, select Pay to pay the undergraduate graduation service fee in Transact. After paying the fee in Transact, return to the Submit page to finalize your graduation application.
   

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8. In Transact under Available Items, select Graduation Fees.
   
   
   
9. Select Graduation Fee - Undergraduate (Bachelor’s degree seeking).
   
   
   
10. In the Item details pop-up , select Add to payment.
    
    
    
11. In the confirmation pop-up, select Pay Now.
    
    
    
12. Review your Selected Items and then select Checkout.
    
    
    
13. Choose your preferred Payment Method and select Continue to proceed to checkout.
    

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14. Once you have made the payment in Transact, return to the Submit page in my.SDSU and refresh the page. Select Submit and select Yes on the confirmation message.
    

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15. Your graduation application is now filed in my.SDSU, and you can check the updated status on the Application for Graduation page.