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Columbia College and Columbia Engineering Class Day

Students in academic regalia at Class Day ceremony.

Class Day is a celebration of the accomplishments of all bachelor’s degree candidates of Columbia College and the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Columbia University Commencement is a celebration of graduates from schools and colleges affiliated with Columbia University.

Graduation 2024 event dates:


Columbia College Class Day – May 14

A celebration of the accomplishments of Columbia College bachelor’s degree candidates.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
South Lawns, Morningside Campus  |  Tickets required, no guest limit

The process for reserving tickets will open in the spring.

Learn more about Class Day.

Columbia Engineering Class Day — May 13

A celebration of the accomplishments of the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Sciences' bachelor's degree candidates.

Monday, May 13, 2024
11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 
South Lawns, Morningside Campus  |  Tickets required, no guest limit

The process for reserving tickets will open in the spring.

Learn more about Class Day.

Columbia University Commencement Ceremony — May 15

A commencement ceremony for all eligible degree candidates, and graduates, from undergraduate schools and colleges affiliated with Columbia University, as well as family and friends.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Morningside Campus  |  Tickets required, limit 4 guest tickets per undergraduate student 

The process for reserving tickets will open in the spring.

Learn more about University Commencement.

  


Graduating Students

If you’re a graduating senior at Columbia College or Columbia Engineering, find out what you need to ensure you can graduate, receive your diploma and join the celebrations for the Class of 2024. The Senior Year Checklist gives you a roadmap for each step you need to take.

Learn more about graduation requirements.

Families & Guests

An entire week of celebrations, ceremonies and special events are planned to honor your graduating student’s remarkable accomplishments. Check this site frequently in the weeks ahead to find information on ways to congratulate your graduate and how to participate in the Class of 2024 graduation events. Learn more about guest opportunities.

Additional information about the ceremonies will be shared in the coming months.