Graduation

Graduation Intents and Petitions For Certificates

We are currently accepting intents/petitions for Fall 2024. The deadline to file an Intent to Graduate for Fall 2024 is Friday, October 11, 2024 at 4:00 pm

We are no longer accepting intents/petitions for Summer 2024. The deadline to file an Intent to Graduate for Summer 2024 was Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 5:00 pm.

Graduation intents will not be reviewed until after the filing period has ended. You will receive an email from [email protected] once your intent has been evaluated. 

The Initial Evaluation Process Will Begin:

  • Mid-August for Summer Intents
  • Late-October for Fall Intents
  • The end of February for Spring Intents 

The Filing Periods Will Typically Begin A Week After The Previous Filing Period Has Ended. 

When you submit an intent and/or petition you will receive an email from [email protected] informing you we received your request and that it will be evaluated during the evaluation period for which you applied.

Assistance with Graduation

  • Forms will only be available online during the filing period. Intent to Graduate and Petition for a Certificate must be submitted online by the posted deadline. Late request will not be accepted please file for the next graduation filing period.  
  • Contact your graduation evaluator (listed at the bottom of the page) for questions and assistance.

If you would like to speak with a counselor before filing your intent information, click here.

Submit Intent or Petition

The filing period for intents for Fall 2024 ends Friday, October 11, 2024 at 4:00 pm.

Click here to apply for an AAT/AST Degreee

Petitions filed after the deadline will not be considered.

 

The filing period for intents for Fall 2024 ends Friday, October 11, 2024 at 4:00 pm.

Click here to apply for an AA/AS Degreee

Petitions filed after the deadline will not be considered.

 

This is not an IGETC/CSU certification. If you need an IGETC/CSU certification click here.

The filing period for intents for Fall 2024 ends Friday, October 11, 2024 at 4:00 pm.

Click here to apply for a Certificate

Petitions filed after the deadline will not be considered.

 

The filing period for Spring 2022 ended on February 25, 2022. 

The period to file an intent for Summer 2022 begins June 13 and ends at 4:00 pm on July 7, 2022. 

Petitions filed after the deadline will not be considered.

Requirements

Have all official transcripts from former college(s) on file at El Camino College. Failure to provide these transcripts can delay your graduation intent and prevent you from graduating in the semester you selected.

 

Complete the online form accurately, and completely during the filing. Missing information will slow the processing of your intent or petition.

Meet the published deadline as found in the class schedule. If you do not submit your request(s) by the published deadline, your Intent or Petition will not be considered.

 

Questions?

If you have further questions, please contact your evaluator. Email or call 310-660-3593 and dial the appropriate extension (according to your last name or program*):

 *If you are in the Nursing, Radiological Technician (Rad Tech), or Respiratory Care (RC) program your evaluator is [email protected] regardless or your last name. 

 

 Last Name or Program Evaluator's Email Phone Extension
A - B or Nursing, Rad Tech, or RC 
[email protected]
3423
C-D
[email protected]
5427
E - G and Q [email protected] 6501
H - K and Y [email protected] 6502
O - P, L and Z [email protected] 3427
M - N
[email protected] 3314
S - U
[email protected] 3424
V - X and R
[email protected] 3425

Commencement Ceremony

When Do I Graduate?

The graduation ceremony for the academic year is always held on the last day of the Spring semester at 4 p.m.   Students earning a degree for Summer 2024, Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 will be able to participate in the graduation ceremony in Spring 2025.

For more information visit El Camino Commencement.

Degrees and/or Certificates will be available for pick-up once the final evaluations for all have been completed for the term and accomplishments are posted to the transcripts.  You will be notified via the email posted on your intent when they are ready for pick up.