Graduation Petition
Admission & Records Graduate Petition Information:
Spring 2026 Graduation Petition Period: 1/5/2026 - 3/20/2026
Summer 2026 Graduation Petition Period: 5/18/2026 - 7/10/2026
Fall 2026 Graduation Petition Period: 8/10/2026 - 10/30/2026
*To Participate in Commencement 2026/Commencement 2026 Program: Spring 2026 and Summer 2026 graduates need to submit your petition by 3/20/2026
Directions to submit the following petitions:
1. Complete the petition(s) in Internet Explorer or Adobe Acrobat Reader.
2. Download and save the form as a PDF attachment.
3. Submit the petition(s) to admissions-info@cerritos.edu
- Petition for Certificate of Achievement: Petition to graduate with a Certificate of Achievement. Submit to admissions-info@cerritos.edu
- Petition for Associate in Arts Degree: Petition to graduate with an Associate in Arts. Submit to admissions-info@cerritos.edu
- Petition for Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer: (AAT/AST) This degree pattern is articulated for transfer to the CSU system. Submit to admissions-info@cerritos.edu
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