2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Registrar's Office Document Retention

Designated Retention

Document Time Period

Academic Record (Transcript)

Permanent

Advanced Approval Transfer-in Form 5 years after grad or withdrawal
Application File 5 years after grad or withdrawal
College Transcripts from other Schools 5 years after grad or withdrawal
Credit By Examination (AP, CLEP, Etc.) 5 years after grad or withdrawal
Directed-Study/Independent Study Forms 1 year after submission
Drop Slip 1 year after submission
Dual Credit Form 5 years after grad or withdrawal
Eligibility Form 5 years
Grade Change Form Permanent
Grade Sheets Permanent
Graduation Intent Form 5 years after graduation
Official Withdrawal Forms 2 years after withdrawal
Pass/Fail Form Permanent
React Form 1 year after submission
Registration Form 1 year after submission
Standardized Test Results 5 years after grad or withdrawal
Status Change Form 1 year after submission
Student Petition Form 5 years after grad or withdrawal
Surveys Permanent
Transcript Request Forms 1 year after submission
VA Form 5 years after grad or withdrawal

(Aligned with NDUS Records Retention Schedule)