Current Students

 Information for continuing EOP students.

Graduation Writing Test

1. What is it?
   • The GWT is a writing test, which all Cal Poly Pomona students must pass to graduate.
2. When is it done?
   • When a student earns 90 - 120 quarter units (including transfer credit).  Students who do not register for the GWT by the completion of 120 units will have a hold placed on their record.
3. How do I sign up?
   • Please visit the Test Center at 98-P2-004.
4. How can I prepare for the GWT?
   • EOP and the University Writing Center offer GWT preparation services.

Detailed information (including registration & test dates) at http://www.csupomona.edu/~academic/testcenter/gwt.shtml.

Graduation Check

1. What is it?
   • The Registrar's Office performs a preliminary evaluation of a student's academic record to determine remaining requirements to earn a degree.
2. When is it done?
   • When 40 units or less of coursework remain (including units currently in progress) to complete a major's degree requirements.
   • Grad checks will not be processed if the student has more than 40 units remaining.
3. How do I submit a grad check?
   • Submit the Request for a Graduation Check form to the Registrar's Office. Downloaded it from the Registrar's website at (https://dsa.csupomona.edu/registrar/files/Ggraduation_Check_5291.pdf).
     Some majors require advising documents to be submitted with the grad check.
4. How long does it take?
   • The Registrar's Office will email the results to the student's Cal Poly Pomona email address within 90 days.

Detailed information at http://dsa.csupomona.edu/registrar/graduation.asp.

Applying for Graduation

1. When it is done?
   • The quarter before or quarter of anticipated graduation.
2. How do I apply?
   • Students can apply online through BroncoDirect.
   • $40 application fee.

Deadlines and instructions available at http://dsa.csupomona.edu/registrar/GradAppInfo.asp.

Commencement

1. Participation not required to graduate.
2. Held every June.
3. Students who graduate in earlier quarters of the academic year can participate.
4. More information (including schedules) at http://www.csupomona.edu/~commencement.