Congratulations on reaching the final stretch of your current academic program! We look forward to celebrating with you. Finish strong!

The graduation process begins when the student submits a graduation application. Carefully review the information on Applying for Graduation.

While we award degrees at the end of every semester, Elon holds only one commencement ceremony. Please see the commencement website for more information.

Have questions about graduation? Email us at graduation@elon.edu.

Graduation Term Deadline to Apply* Graduation Date
Summer 2024 October 31, 2023 August 2, 2024
Fall 2024 August 28, 2024 December 20, 2024
Winter 2025 November 4, 2024 January 28, 2025
Spring 2025 November 4, 2024 May 23, 2025
Summer 2025 November 4, 2024 August 1, 2025

*For graduate students, please reach out to your respective program coordinators as deadlines may vary.

Deadline to Apply for Spring 2025 Graduation