Commencement
THE CEREMONY
Thurs, May 8, 2025 | 7 pm
ASU Desert Financial Arena
CLEAR BAG POLICY ASU Desert Financial Arena has a for all attendees.
STREAMING Friends are invited to watch the ceremony from phoenixcollege.edu/live.
Student Check In
Graduates should check in at the southwest entrance of Mountain America Stadium promptly at 6:00 p.m. Please come early to allow time for parking, checking in, and walking to the Arena. After checking in, you will be directed to the Arena to be seated no later than 6:45 p.m. The ceremony will start promptly at 7:00 p.m. and finish by 9:00 p.m.
Please leave all personal items with family or friends before checking in. Cell phones should be turned off during the commencement ceremony.
Participation & Guests
PARTICIPATION
STUDENTS 做TV's commencement ceremony is held only once a year, during the spring semester. However, students complete degrees and certificates at the end of every semester (spring, summer, and fall). Graduates awarded degrees/certificates during the preceding fall or summer are also encouraged to participate in the spring commencement ceremony.
GUESTS Graduates, celebrate this important milestone as your friends and family watch from the audience. No tickets are required for guest admission, and there is no limit to the number of people you can invite.
Registration Deadline
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
The deadline to apply for commencement is Friday, April 11, 2025. Applications are being processed as they're submitted. Due to production constraints, students who register late may not appear in the ceremony program.
Register now to participate in the Commencement Ceremony!
Explore Important Graduation & Commencement Topics
Important Commencement Topics
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Apply for Graduation | Grad Trax | Cap & Gown | |
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Student Speaker | Alumni Membership | Graduation Details | |
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