Congratulations Fall 2024 Graduates, Spring and Summer 2025 Graduate-Candidates! Please see important Commencement information below.
The Commencement Ceremony will take place at the Mineral King Bowl on May 22, 2025. There will be two ceremonies at 5pm & 8 pm. Ceremony times will be assigned by degree. Click here (Available Soon!) to view degree assignments.
**Tickets are not required for guest to attend the ceremony.
CAPS AND GOWNS
- All students must have a cap and gown to participate in the commencement ceremony.
- You can purchase your cap, gown and tassel during Grad Fest at the COS Hanford bookstore on March 18th, 2025, COS Tulare Bookstore March 19th, 2025 & begining at the Visalia COS Bookstore March 21 – April 25th.
- Cap, gown, tassel package: $ 49.99
- NOTE: Only stoles/shases distributed by COS departments are allowed to be worn during the commencement ceremony.
- Souvenir and graduation announcement products will be available to purchase (not required).
- Deadline to purchase a cap, gown and tassel: April 25th, 2025
- EOPS Program students will receive graduation information pertaining to their program.
If you attended Honors Reception May 2nd, 2025 you can view photos here (Available Soon!)
DIPLOMA INFORMATION
- Diplomas/Degree – All graduates will receive their diploma in the mail (address on file in Banner at the time of application for degree)
