Graduation, Transition & Transfer
Graduation Procedures
Begin this process at least one semester before you wish to graduate, or at the time you reach 60-70 credit hours.
- Submit an Application for Graduation Form.
- Make an appointment to meet with your Academic Success Coach to review your current degree plan and review your eligibility.
- Pass the balance of your classes and verify that you have no "Incompletes" or outstanding Non-Reported (NR) Grades.
- Get your cap and gown at the booktore.
Transitioning or Transfering to continue your undergratuate degree
Transitioning to UNM-Albuquerque
- Complete a Branch Transition Form.
- Once admitted to UNM-Albuquerque, contact the New student Orientation program to complete your online orientation. There will be an option to complete orientation online or in-person. If you prefer the online orientation with a personal tour hosted by UNM-Valencia staff fill out the Sophomore Success Registration form. Transportation & food provided.
- Follow up with the UNM-Albuquerque Financial Aid Office to ensure your financial aid package has transitioned over.
Transitioning to UNM Online
UNM Online offer students throughout New Mexico and beyond the opportunity to achieve a degree from UNM without the need to leave their own community. Degree completion programs are available in many academic fields.
- Complete a Branch Transition Form. Be sure to indicate in "Intended Field of Study" section your major and "UNM Online.
Transferring to another institution
Students transferring to Lewis College to complete the 3-1 Accelerated Criminial Justice program should schedule an appointment with their Academic Success Coach to reivew their course work.
