Graduate Resources

 

Graduate Checklist

  1. Complete the Commencement Registration Form Spring 2025.
  2. Order your Cap & Gown at https://oakhallcg.com/pages/lsualexandria or LSUA Bookstore, 318-473-6420
  3. Register and complete your MFT (Major Field Test) (Only to those that apply) - see Graduate Survey for more information. Contact Testing Services with questions, 318-427-4492.
  4. Check with Accounting to clear any unpaid balances. Diplomas and transcripts are held for those accounts not cleared prior to graduation. Contact the Accounting department at 318-473-6407.
  5. Check with library to make sure you have no outstanding balance or books. Contact the Library at 318-473-6443.
  6. All candidates for graduation are required to take the Graduate Exit Exam. The exam is online and can be accessed from the following link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6CFJSZ9

Other Items

Graduate Fees

  • $55.00 – Covers the cost of a single diploma, processing, and test fees
  • $20.00 – This fee covers the cost for those getting a dual degree, ex: Associate of Science and Bachelor of Science

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Grad Fair

Graduating students can inquire with the LSUA bookstore on the purchase of announcements, cap and gown, class rings, etc. A cap and gown is required in order to participate in the commencement ceremony. The LSUA Bookstore holds a Grad Fair before each commencement ceremony to allow you to order all your particular items.

Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Time: 10:00-2:00pm
Location: LSUA Bookstore

If you have any questions regarding regalia, please contact the LSUA Bookstore at bookstore@lsua.edu or (318) 473-6420. 

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Diplomas

All diplomas will be mailed directly to the student, please ensure that your mailing address is up to date. 

To update your mailing address, please log into Self-Service from the MyLSUA page, click the "My Profile" tab, and click the "Addresses" menu to change your mailing address.

Diplomas will be mailed out by:

  • Spring - End of June
  • Summer - End of September
  • Fall - Mid February

**Please note if your account has any type of hold, the diploma will not be mailed until that hold is cleared.

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Latin Honor Cords

Graduates earning Latin Honor Cords will be given their cords at the graduate check-in area on the day of commencement. Cords will be mailed to graduates who are not able to attend after the ceremony.

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Commencement Registration Form

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