Commencement 2025
Ceremony Dates & Times*:
Welcome to the Thomas Jefferson University Commencement 2025 site. Check back for updates, links with information for visitors and more to celebrate the occasions.
- Ceremony 1 (May 8, 10:00 a.m.)
- Ceremony 2 (May 8, 3:30 p.m.)
- Ceremony 3 (May 9, 10:00 a.m.)
- Ceremony 4 (May 20, 10:00 a.m.)
- Ceremony 5 (May 21, 10:00 a.m.)
*See 2025 Event Details below for individual college ceremony information.
2025 Event Details
Thursday, May 8, 2025 (Ceremonies 1 & 2)
| 10:00 a.m. | Location: Convention Center / Terrace Ballroom | |
| College of Architecture & the Built Environment | Undergraduate Degree Programs | |
| College of Health Professions | Undergraduate Degree Programs (East Falls) | |
| College of Humanities & Sciences | Undergraduate Degree Programs | |
| College of Life Sciences | Undergraduate Degree Programs | |
| College of Rehabilitation Sciences | Undergraduate (Exercise Science) | |
| Kanbar College of Design, Engineering & Commerce | Undergraduate Degree Programs | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Location: Convention Center / Terrace Ballroom | |
| College of Architecture and the Built Environment | Graduate Degree Programs | |
| College of Health Professions | Undergraduate Degree Programs (Center City) & Graduate Degree Programs | |
| Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce | Graduate Degree Programs |
Friday, May 9, 2025 (Ceremony 3)
| 10:00 a.m. | Location: Convention Center / Terrace Ballroom | |
| College of Nursing | Undergraduate & Graduate Degree Programs |
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 (Ceremony 4)
| 10:00 a.m. | Location: Kimmel Center | Marian Anderson Hall | |
| College of Pharmacy | Graduate Degree Programs | |
| College of Population Health | Graduate Degree Programs | |
| College of Rehabilitation Sciences | Undergraduate Degree Programs (OTA) & Graduate Degree Programs |
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 (Ceremony 5)
| 10:00 a.m. | Location: Kimmel Center | Marian Anderson Hall | |
| College of Life Sciences | Graduate Degree Programs | |
| Sidney Kimmel Medical College | Graduate Degree Programs |
Student, Parent & Family Resources
Moving content from your Jefferson student O365 Account to a personal Microsoft Outlook account:
- Establish a new personal Microsoft Outlook account (unless you already have one) at:
New Personal Microsoft Outlook Account - Use the following guide to export your Jefferson O365 student account content to an Outlook .pst file.
Note—you must use the full Outlook client to create and export the .pst file:
Export or backup email, contacts, and calendar to an Outlook .pst file - Microsoft Support - Import the Outlook .pst file into your new personal Microsoft Outlook.
Note—you must use the full Outlook client to import the .pst file
Import email, contacts, and calendar from an Outlook .pst file - Microsoft Support
- Tickets for all ceremonies are given to students to distribute. We do not give any tickets directly to family members/the public.
- The tickets we give to students are free. There are never tickets “for sale” to any of our commencement ceremonies.
- All guests must have a ticket to get into the venue. If you have a child under 2 who will sit on a lap, they do not need a ticket; however, they CANNOT take up a seat.
- We expect all of our commencement ceremonies to last approximately 2 hours in length.
- Out of respect for all of our students, we ask that you do not leave the ceremony until the entire program is complete.
- Guests are prohibited from bringing signs/balloons to all ceremonies.