Ceremony Schedule
Summer 2025 Commencement is scheduled for Saturday, August 9 at the Yuengling Center on the Tampa campus.
Commencement Registration
Summer 2025 Commencement Registration Is Now Open!
Students who applied to graduate for the Summer 2025 term through Student Self Service by the deadline have been emailed a personalized Commencement registration link. The deadline to register is July 18.
If you would like to participate in the Summer Commencement ceremony but are not earning your degree this term, please contact us at commencement@usf.edu.
Commencement Date: Saturday, August 9
9:00 A.M. – Master’s, Educational Specialist, and Doctoral degree recipients from all colleges: Arts and Sciences; Behavioral and Community Sciences; Muma College of Business; Design, Art, and Performance; Education; Engineering; Patel College of Global Sustainability; Marine Science; Morsani College of Medicine; Nursing; Taneja College of Pharmacy; and Public Health
1:30 P.M. – Bachelor’s degree recipients from: Behavioral and Community Sciences; Muma College of Business; Education; Nursing; and Public Health
6:00 P.M. – Bachelor’s degree recipients from: Arts and Sciences; Design, Art, and Performance; Engineering; and Office of Undergraduate Studies
Please note: The date listed under 'Graduation' in Student Self-Service is the official graduation date that will appear on all diplomas. This may be different from the date of the Commencement ceremony in which you participate.
Location
Yuengling Center
12499 USF Bull Run Drive
Tampa, FL 33617
Participation at Commencement is not required and all eligible graduates will receive their diplomas in the mail approximately six to eight weeks after the end of the semester.
GUEST REGISTRATION AND TICKETS
There are no tickets required for guests to attend Commencement and no limit on how many guests each graduate may bring. Ceremonies are livestreamed via the USF YouTube channel for those guests who are unable to attend
Congratulations 2025 Graduates!
Welcome Alumni
You now belong to a network of more than 396,000 USF alumni worldwide.
Next Steps On Your Career Path
Career Center services are still available upon graduation to assist you with your job search needs. There are various events and resources open to all alumni at any time, including career fairs, employer information sessions, and other resources.
Contact Us
If you have any other Commencement questions please contact us.