2025 Spring Ceremonies
Graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2025 will be held May 10, 2025 at First Bank & Trust Arena on campus. Each ceremony will be ticketed based on capacity. Ceremony times and colleges will be announced in January 2025.
First Bank & Trust Arena is the newly renovated home to Jackrabbits Basketball, Volleyball and Wrestling competitions.
Ceremonies will be live-streamed. Further details will be released as they become available.
Fall 2024 Timeline
| Date | Details |
|---|---|
| Feb. 28, 2024 | Summer 2024 and Fall 2024 Graduation Application available on . |
| Sept. 13, 2024 | Deadline to submit Fall 2024 Graduation Application via . |
| Oct. 1, 2024 | available for graduates to order cap, gown and tassel (if applicable) |
| Dec. 18, 2024 | Official Date of Graduation (degree date) |
| Noon on Dec. 26, 2024 | All I and IP grades, as well as current coursework must be completed. |
| Noon on Dec. 26, 2024 | Official transcripts for transfer credits (whether or not required for degree) must be received in the Registrar's Office. Note: Transcripts from BHSU, DSU, NSU, SDSM&T or USD do not need to be submitted. |
| Noon on Dec. 26, 2024 | All requests for degree or registration exceptions (credit by exam, petitions, degree substitutions, waivers, etc.) must be submitted. |
| Jan. 30, 2025 | Official transcripts (with degree posted) are available no later than January 30, 2025. A graduate’s degree is posted after the College notifies the Registrar’s Office of requirement completion. Graduates awaiting official transcripts are encourage to request a transcript and select Hold For Degree. |
| March 15, 2025 | Diplomas will be mailed by Parchment no later than March 15, 2025. |
Spring 2025 Timeline
| Date | Details |
|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | Deadline to submit Spring Graduation Application via . |
| Feb. 26, 2025 | Summer 2025 and Fall 2025 Graduation Application available on . |
| March 11, 2025 | available for graduates to order cap, gown and tassel (if applicable) |
| March 11, 2025 | RSVPs for commencement ceremonies available to graduates. |
| March 21, 2025 | Deadline to submit future graduates' Request to Participate in Spring 2025 Commencement RSVP. |
| April 28, 2025 | Deadline for current or past graduates to RSVP to Spring 2025 commencement ceremonies. |
| May 9, 2025 | Official Date of Graduation (degree date) |
| May 10, 2025 | Commencement Ceremonies. |
| May 14, 2025 | All I and IP grades, as well as current coursework must be completed. |
| May 14, 2025 | Official transcripts for transfer credits (whether or not required for degree) must be received in the Registrar's Office. Note: Transcripts from BHSU, DSU, NSU, SDSM&T or USD do not need to be submitted. |
| May 14, 2025 | All requests for degree or registration exceptions (credit by exam, petitions, degree substitutions, waivers, etc.) must be submitted. |
| June 23, 2025 | Official transcripts (with degree posted) are available no later than June 23, 2025. A graduate’s degree is posted after the College notifies the Registrar’s Office of requirement completion. Graduates awaiting official transcripts are encourage to request a transcript and select Hold For Degree. |
| July 15, 2025 | Diplomas will be mailed by Parchment no later than July 15, 2025. |