Graduation

All schools at Emory University participate in online degree application submissions. Students may apply to graduate online through their OPUS account. Online degree applications will be available in OPUS one month prior to the deadlines listed below:

February 14, 2025

February 28, 2025

All recent graduates will continue to have access to their OPUS account to view enrollment history and order official transcripts after graduation. This access will never expire. If you do not remember your ID and/or password, or attended prior to 2005, contact OPUSHELP@listserv.cc.emory.edu to have your account activated or reset. Only graduates who are current faculty and staff will maintain access to their Emory email account.

• Students
• Students
• Apostille or Great Seal
• Cross-Registration (ARCHE)
• Calendar of Events
• Change of Information
• Degree Tracker
• Diplomas
• Enrollment and Degree Verification
• Exam Schedule
• FERPA
• Graduation
• OPUS Student Training
• Registration
• Transcripts
• University Catalogs

Applying to Graduate

All schools at Emory University participate in online degree application submissions. Students may apply to graduate online through their OPUS account.

Commencement

Emory's Commencement ceremony takes place the second Monday of every May. All graduates, including students graduating in the prior summer and fall terms, are invited to participate in the annual ceremony.

Diplomas

Diplomas will be ordered after degrees have been certified by schools and awarded by the Office of the University Registrar. Diplomas will be shipped to the Diploma Address listed in OPUS.