Commencement
Campuswide 2025 Commencement Ceremony
The University of Maryland will hold it's commencement ceremony on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 in SECU Stadium for Summer 2024, Winter 2024 and Spring 2025 graduates.
- The University of Maryland Commencement ceremony lasts approximately 2.5 hours.
- Additional information regarding the campus-wide ceremony, tickets, regalia and safety measures will be added to commencement.umd.edu as it becomes available.
2025 College of Education Commencement Ceremonies
The College of Education Commencement in-person ceremonies will be held on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at the Reckord Armory.
- Undergraduate Ceremony: 9:00 a.m.
- Graduate Ceremony: 12:00 p.m.
Academic regalia is now available for purchase from the University Book Center. Additional regalia information can be found on the university commencement website.
Eligibility
All EDUC graduates who completed their degrees in Summer 2024, Fall 2024, or are on track to complete their degree in Spring 2025 are eligible to attend.
Students in EDUC who will complete all degree requirements by August 2025, but not by May, can request permission to participate in the May EDUC College Commencement Ceremony & Main Campus Ceremony. You must complete the online request form. Please contact your EDUC academic advisor to discuss your graduation status if you have any questions.
For questions concerning the College of Education Commencement Ceremony, please contact Tatiana Herrera at therrera@umd.edu.