Graduation
One graduation application must be filed, with a fee, for each degree or certificate. To be eligible for graduation, students must:
- Complete all degree/certificate requirements in specified curriculum.
- Earn a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.00 in all coursework taken
at BCC. - Earn a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 or better in all courses applied to the degree/certificate, including credits transferred from other colleges.
- Complete at least one-third of all the credits applicable toward the degree/certificate in residence at BCC.
- Submit official transcripts for credits transferred from other colleges.
Students may elect to graduate under the provisions of the official catalog in effect at the time they first started at the college OR at the time they apply to graduate, providing five years have not lapsed and they have remained continuously enrolled at the college.
Graduation application deadlines are:
- Summer Quarter - March 15
- Fall Quarter - June 1
- Winter Quarter - October 10
- Spring Quarter - December 10
Participation in the commencement ceremony does not imply that a degree or certificate will be awarded. Final verification is made once the quarterly grades are posted. Diplomas are mailed approximately 12 weeks after thequarter ends.