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Yearly Progress

Every year you will be evaluated by the faculty on certain expectations that you should meet depending on your year in the program. Below are expectations for each year (and semester) as well as deadlines and other resources you may need to complete each school year successfully. Please talk with your advisor and the Graduate Chair if you have any questions or concerns about meeting these expectations and deadlines.

Visit the Graduate Division’s Dates and Deadlines web page to get exact dates of deadlines as they change every school year:

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Year 5+

Note: Dates are for students making normal progress. Please check with your advisor and the Graduate Chair if otherwise.

*If you change your advisor, you must fill out the Petition for Change of Advisor form and submit it to Graduate Division:

*If you are leaving the program with a master’s degree, you must fill out the Petition for Change of Major/Degree form and submit it to Graduate Division:

Updated 2021