Chapman University presents:
University Commencement Ceremony 2025
Friday, May 23, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Only graduating students may reserve tickets for their guests!
The University Commencement Ceremony is the university wide celebration of all graduates. Students from all the schools and colleges come together to celebrate as an entire graduating class. There will be a keynote speaker, students will turn their tassels and everyone is invited to a celebratory toast afterwards in the Aitken Arts Plaza.
While students will not walk across the stage at this ceremony, they will still wear caps and gowns for the official conferral of their degree.
For more event details, visit the University Commencement Ceremony webpage.
View University Commencement Ceremony Map.
- Registration will remain open until 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, 5/15/25.
- Due to limited seating, students can reserve up to six (6) guest tickets.
- Tickets will be emailed one week prior to the event, 5/16/25.
Certain events and discounts are offered to Chapman Students, Faculty, and Staff; you must first log in using your Chapman single sign-on . If available, access and discounts will appear for you to select based on your Chapman affiliation.
Location
Wilson Field
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Open To
Graduates and their guests.
Event Pricing
This event is FREE, but registration is required. Only graduating students may reserve tickets for their guests.
Parking
Parking will be free in all designated parking structures and lots during Commencement Weekend (Friday, May 23 through Sunday, May 25) and vehicle registration is not required.
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Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and one hour prior to most events.Location: 337 N. Cypress St., Orange, CA 92866. Parking is available in the driveway.