Deadlines for Application for Degrees to be included in the Commencement program
| May/June/July/August graduation | February 1 |
| December graduation | October 1 |
Remember: No application=No degree
Graduation with Distinction (effective December 1995)
| Highest Distinction | High Distinction | Distinction | |
| BM Degrees | 4.00 | 3.95 to 3.99 | 3.90 to 3.94 |
| BME Degrees | 4.00 | 3.85 to 3.99 | 3.75 to 3.84 |
| BS Degrees | 4.00 | 3.90 to 3.99 | 3.85 to 3.89 |