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Event Schedule

Fall 2025 Commencement

Registration for Fall Commencement opens in September. Students interested in having their name announced at an in-person or virtual event must register through an invitation sent to their SNHU email.

Schedule of Events

In-Person Commencement

SNHU Arena | 555 Elm St., Manchester, NH

May 3, 2025

  • 10 am - Campus Programs: Doctoral, Graduate, Undergraduate
  • 3 pm - Online Graduate Programs

May 4, 2025

  • 10 am - Online Undergraduate Business and STEM Programs
  • 3 pm - Online Undergraduate Healthcare, Liberal Arts, Nursing, and Social Sciences Programs

Virtual Commencement

  • May 24, 2025, at 3 pm ET

Stream the ceremony live or watch the recording later.

Future Dates

  • Fall 2025 Commencement: Nov. 22-23, 2025
  • Fall 2025 Virtual Commencement: Dec. 13, 2025
  • Spring 2026 Commencement: May 2-3, 2026
  • Spring 2026 Virtual Commencement: May 23, 2026

Eligibility

The Spring/Fall participation policy for eligible graduates is in the catalog for reference. Candidates who have an anticipated conferral degree date between February 1 and July 1 and submit their Petition to Graduate by March 1 will be invited to attend a spring commencement ceremony. Candidates who have an anticipated conferral degree date between August 1 and January 1 and submit their Petition to Graduate by Oct. 1 will be invited to attend a fall commencement ceremony. Candidates who submit their Petition to Graduate after the deadline will be assigned to the next available ceremony.