Framingham State University
Office of the University Registrar
Dwight Hall 220
100 State Street, PO Box 9101
Framingham MA 01701-9101
Open Monday through Friday
From 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Phone: 508-626-4545
Fax: 508-626-4589
E-mail: registrarsoffice@framingham.edu
The office will be closed on Monday, December 26th
thru Monday, January 2nd for the Winter Break.
Degree Application
All students who expect to receive their baccalaureate degree from Framingham State University are required to complete a Notice for Candidacy for Graduation. The University has four graduation dates. The form is available on line or in the Office of the Registrar and must be submitted as follows:
- September 1st for the December 31st graduation date
- October 1st for the January 31st graduation date
- February 1st for the May graduation date
- May 1st for the August 31st graduation date
No student's name may appear on the graduation list unless all financial debts to the University have been settled. Conferral of a degree occurs only when the Registrar finalizes the student's academic record and confirms that all degree requirements have been met.
Commencement Ceremony
Beginning with the Winter 2012 and Spring 2012 Commencement Ceremonies, all students must complete all degree requirements in order to participate in Commencement.
Effective for the May 2011 Graduation Date: Completion of a Baccalaureate Degree at Framingham State University requires that all students achieve a minimum 2.00 cumulative grade point average in their major as well as an overall 2.00 for the degree.
