Ceremony information

University Commencement for Graduate Students will be held on Monday, December 16, 2024. See the full details and schedule.

May 2024: To RSVP for the ceremony, you must have paid your graduation fee which will then give you the link on your My ASU page. Submit your RSVP through your MyASU by clicking on the link under the Graduation Tab to indicate your participation at University Graduate Commencement. PhD students must also submit the name of their mentor or hooder (the faculty member attending with you). For Doctoral students, the link will appear after you have been advanced to Candidacy by the Graduate Education Office, applied for graduation, and paid your fees.  RSVPs information coming soon.

Visit the Graduate College's Graduation Deadlines webpage for information about the deadlines and procedures for graduation.

Students must apply and pay their graduation fees by the deadline in order to have the RSVP link for graduation ceremonies placed on your My ASU page. The link will appear under the Graduation Tab on your My ASU page.   

Commencement and College Convocation times and locations are subject to change. Please confirm the details of your convocation with the college dean’s office.

University Commencement and convocation ceremonies are special events for all involved. Please show respect for everyone who has come to share in the experience. Individuals who engage in inappropriate or disruptive behavior may be removed from the event.

As a courtesy to those around you and to our graduating students, please turn off cellular phones and other electronic equipment during the ceremony.