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Commencement exercises for the Class of 2025 will be held on May 28 & 29, 2025. The class of 2025 is comprised of students graduating in December '24, May '25 and August '25. All commencement ceremonies will take place on the UMass Boston campus. 

Graduate Commencement will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 and Undergraduate Commencement will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Additional information will be posted here in late 2024 and early 2025 as details for the ceremonies are finalized. 

Congratulations class of 2024! We are so proud of all of you and are pleased to welcome you to the Alumni Association. 

On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, UMass Boston hosted the doctoral hooding and graduate commencement for the class of 2024.
On Thursday, May 23, 2024, UMass Boston hosted the undergraduate commencement for the class of 2024.

Watch the ceremonies:

UMass Boston Doctoral Hooding Ceremony
UMass Boston Graduate Commencement Ceremony
UMass Boston Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony

View the programs:
Please note: Commencement Programs posted before the May 31st and August 31st degree conferral dates are for ceremonial purposes only. Final listing of graduates is subject to change based on the results of pending degree audits. Updated versions will be posted after the May and August conferral dates.

2024 Graduate Commencement Program

2024 Undergraduate Commencement Program

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Make your Senior Class Gift:

It's not too late to make your senior class gift in support of one another and future UMass Boston students! Make your gift here. 

Read about Previous Speakers and Degree Recipients

President Barack Obama, Tim Russert, Victoria Reggie Kennedy, Emily Rooney, and David McCullough are just a few of the speakers who have addressed UMass Boston graduates. Read about previous speakers.