Frequently Asked Questions

Determining a date is impossible at this point due to evolving restrictions. April and June graduates were given the option to participate in a rescheduled commencement ceremony at an undermined future date or receive a refund of their $55 graduation fee. Graduates opting to participate will be notified when future arrangements have been made.

Regalia may be returned using the return packaging slip. Regalia should be in the packaging and preferably unopened. Please contact the WMU Bookstore Shops at wmich@bkstr.com with any regalia related questions.

If you complete the requirements for a degree at the end of the semester/session, you will be considered a graduate at that time. You will be notified through your wmich.edu email account when your degree has been awarded. The diploma will arrive approximately three weeks later.

Please allow three to five business days for an electronic refund to be processed by your bank. Checks are printed at least once a week while classes are in session and will be mailed to the permanent address on file.