Commencement
Commencement
Saint Joseph's University students cheering during the 2023 Commencement ceremony.

COMMENCEMENT 2025

Saint Joseph's University hosted Commencement Exercises for graduating students from May 14 to 17, 2025.

Dr. McConnell shaking hands with a graduate
Graduate receiving diploma tube from Dr. McConnell
What's New

Saint Joseph’s Announces 2025 Honorary Degree Recipients

Saint Joseph’s University has announced 2025 honorary degree recipients for three honorary degrees at its 2025 Commencement ceremonies. They included Muffet McGraw, BS ’77, legendary women’s basketball coach; Joan Rosenhauer, former executive director of the Jesuit Refugee Service; and Vijendra Nalamothu, PhD ’11, founder of Tergus Pharma and ApoStrata. 

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Information For

Saint Joseph's University Commencement 2019 Ceremony

Undergraduate

From applying to graduate and ordering your regalia, to making your senior gift and purchasing your class ring, we’ve got the information you need to get ready for graduation. Undergraduate ceremonies will be held on 5/16 and 5/17.

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Saint Joseph's graduate holding a diploma during Commencement.

Master's and Doctoral

From applying to graduate and ordering your regalia, to ceremony details and hooding as a doctoral candidate, we’ve got the information you need to get ready for graduation. Master's and doctoral ceremonies will be held on 5/15.

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Lancaster

From applying to graduate and ordering your regalia, to ceremony details and hooding as a doctoral candidate, we’ve got the information you need to get ready for graduation. The Lancaster ceremony will be held on 5/14.

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Confetti with graduates

Guests

Find out all the details for guests of the 2025 Commencement at Hawk Hill campus at Saint Joseph's University here.

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