Graduation & Commencement

Celebrate your achievements at 91Ó°ÊÓ's Commencement! Guests attend free. Remember to file for graduation, pick up your cap and gown, and order announcements.

Fall 2024 Commencement Details

Monday, December 16, 2024
7 p.m. — doors open at 5:30 p.m.
at The University of Tulsa

Grads will begin getting emails in late October.

Parking is available on The University of Tulsa campus, with shuttles running to The Reynolds Center starting at 5:30 p.m. Use the TU Parking & Shuttles Map to plan your entry and exit points for before and after the ceremonies.

Guest Attendance

Guests do not need a ticket to attend and there is no limit on the number that may attend.

Questions about the commencement ceremony should be directed to commencement@tulsacc.edu.

Students, Get Ready for Graduation & Commencement

When you reach the add/drop date of your last semester, it's time to file for graduation with your academic advisor. They'll guide you through the process and let you know if there are any outstanding requirements you need to wrap up before the semester ends.

Priority Deadline

The deadline to file ensures that your name will be included in the commencement program.

  • Fall — last Friday in October
  • Spring — last Friday in March
  • Summer — second Friday in July (if you plan to graduate in the Summer you may file for graduation by the Spring deadline and then participate in 91Ó°ÊÓ's commencement ceremony in May.)

Refer to the Academic Calendar for add/drop and file for graduation dates per semester.

For more information about preparing for graduation, see .

At Commencement, 91Ó°ÊÓ recognizes scholastic achievement for students achieving a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher at the end of their last completed term.

  • With Distinction: Graduating with a 3.5 - 3.99 cumulative GPA.
  • With Highest Distinction: Graduating with a 4.0 cumulative GPA.

Students who successfully complete the Honors Scholar program will proudly wear pewter medallions during the commencement ceremony.

Pick up your cap and gown from any Campus Store at no charge.

Order your commencement announcements through .

At Commencement, professional photographers will be taking photos of all graduates.

Check your 91Ó°ÊÓ email for a message from Candid Color Photography to upload a selfie for facial recognition identification at Commencement.

91Ó°ÊÓ is partnering with Parchment Inc. to provide graduates with digital and printed diplomas. Digital diplomas will be available to students approximately four weeks after Commencement, with printed diplomas being mailed approximately six weeks after this date.

For questions regarding diplomas, please reach out to the Records Office by emailing graduation@tulsacc.edu.

Questions?

If you have any inquiries concerning your diploma, please direct them to graduation@tulsacc.edu

For questions regarding your commencement ceremony, please send them to commencement@tulsacc.edu.

Upcoming Ceremonies

Refer to the Academic Calendar for upcoming ceremonies.

Past Ceremonies

You can from Fall 2021 and onward on the 91Ó°ÊÓ YouTube Channel.

Ceremony Questions

For questions regarding the upcoming and past ceremonies, please send them to commencement@tulsacc.edu.