

Commencement
Congratulations Class of 2026!
Commencement is a very special time at St. John's University. We look forward to celebrating the wonderful achievements of the Class of 2026 together at this year's ceremonies.
A listing of the schedule of events can be found below. Please continue to check this website for the most up to date information. All eligible and prospective graduates will receive an email communication in the Spring semester with details regarding the Commencement Exercises, the registration process, ticket information and the academic attire ordering process.
2026 Commencement Exercises ~ Schedule of Events
| Date | Event Details |
|---|---|
| Friday, May 15, 2026 | Graduate Level Commencement Exercises St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences The School of Education |
| Saturday, May 16, 2026 | Commencement Mass Carnesecca Arena, Queens Campus Family Graduate Celebration: A Toast to the Class of 2026 Taffner Field House, Queens Campus |
| Sunday, May 17, 2026 | Undergraduate-Level Commencement Exercises School of Law Commencement Exercises |
Commencement Resources and Memories
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