The Spring 2024degree clearance process will conclude on a date TBD. Diplomas are 8.5x11 in size
and do not display the major in which a student completed their degree in. Diplomas
only display a student's degree type (i.e. Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, etc.)
and will be mailed to the degree address listed on your graduation application on
a date TBD. Diplomas for all spring graduates will be shipped no later than this date.
The Summer 2023 degree clearance process will conclude on Thursday, August 31, 2023. Diplomas are
8.5x11 in size and do not display the major in which a student completed their degree
in. Diplomas only display a student's degree type (i.e. Bachelor of Science, Master
of Arts, etc.) and will be mailed to the degree address listed on your graduation
application on Monday, September 18, 2023. Diplomas for all summer graduates will
be shipped no later than this date.
The Fall 2023 degree clearance process will conclude on January 30, 2024. Diplomas are 8.5x11 in
size and do not display the major in which a student completed their degree in. Diplomas
only display a student's degree type (i.e. Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, etc.)
and will be mailed to the degree address listed on your graduation application in
late February 2024. Diplomas for all fall graduates will be shipped no later than
this date.
The name that appears on the diploma is the official name the University currently
has on file. Any attempt to change your name requires legal documentation and completion
of the Official Name Change Form.
How do I change where my diploma will be mailed to?
To update your diploma mailing address, please log onto your SOAR account and click Campus Experience > Academics > Change Graduation Information where you'll
submit the new diploma mailing address online.
Contact Us
Office of the Registrar Kennard-Washington Hall (KWH) Room 110 118 College Drive, #5006 Hattiesburg, MS 39406