Commencement
Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025
Time: Ceremony starts at 5:00 p.m. / Check in at 3:00 p.m.
Location: Spreckels Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park
Will you join us? We look forward to having you and your community of support at Commencement Ceremony 2025!
Please click here to review our list of Frequently Asked Questions, including rehearsal information, ordering your cap & gown, and other key details. In the meantime, feel free to contact the Office of Student Affairs at (619) 388-3498 or via email at CityStudentAffairs@sdccd.edu.
2025 Commencement Celebrations
We want to celebrate you! Click here for a list of 2025 Commencement Celebrations. These events are hosted by City College programs and departments that represent our multiple, diverse communities at City.
To Order Cap & Gown Regalia from the San Diego City College Bookstore:
Details regarding ordering Commencement 2025 regalia for San Diego City College students will be posted shortly. Please return to this page for instructions in the near future.
Have You Checked Your Graduation Status?
Apply for Graduation through your mySDCCD portal.
Graduation Forms:
To view your graduation status, log into your mySDCCD Student Portal, go to the My Academics section, and click “View Graduation Status.”
Graduation Deadlines
Graduation is not automatic upon completion of requirements.
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Feb 15, 2025 |
Deadline to apply for Graduation for students completing an Associate Degree for Transfer and transferring to a CSU in Fall 2025. |
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March 15, 2025 |
Deadline to apply for Graduation and ensure that your name appears in the official commencement program. |
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April 30, 2025 |
Deadline to apply for Graduation for students completing an associate degree in Spring 2025. |
Submit a Petition for Graduation
Apply for graduation though your MySDCCD portal. Under My Academics on the left-hand side of your student portal, click Apply for Graduation next to your program/major name. Please note that if you do not see your degree and/or certificate displayed, please meet with a counselor to add or remove the appropriate academic plan(s). Be sure to click SUBMIT at the end. Students must complete a minimum of 12 degree applicable units at the college granting the associate degree. If you have any questions regarding your submission of your petition, please contact our Evaluations Office. For more information regarding your academic plan, please contact the Counseling Department or go to http://emg-groups.com/students/counseling/index.aspx.
Official Diploma
Expect your official diploma via U.S. mail within eight weeks after the end of the semester. Diplomas are issued after completion and verification of graduation requirements and sent to name and address on record
2024 Commencement Program
