Frequently Asked Questions
Will I receive my diploma at the ceremony?
No. Each graduate will receive a diploma cover that contains a letter of congratulations from the Chancellor. However, it will not contain a diploma.
When will I receive my diploma?
Diplomas for graduates who have completed all degree requirements will be available in the Registrar’s Office approximately 6–8 weeks after commencement. Graduates will be notified by text message when their diplomas are ready for pickup. Any diplomas not picked up will be mailed to the address on file.
Will a hold prevent me from receiving my diploma?
Yes. The Registrar’s Office will not release a diploma to graduates with a hold on their account.
What name can I use on my diploma?
Graduates can use any combination of their legal name. No nicknames or titles can be used on the diploma.
Will my honors status be on my diploma?
Students earning a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher on all UACCM coursework, will receive the following honors designation on their diploma: Summa Cum Laude 3.90-4.0; Magna Cum Laude 3.70-3.89; Cum Laude 3.50-3.69.