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SNHU to Celebrate its Largest Fall Commencement This Weekend

Thousands of SNHU graduates and guests will travel from across the globe to Manchester, N.H. to celebrate SNHU’s 95th Commencement Nov. 23-24
Siobhan Lopez

SNHU student celebrating at commencement ceremony.

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) will celebrate its largest Fall Commencement this weekend, November 23-24, 2024. SNHU will welcome graduates from all 50 states and 58 countries to the SNHU Arena. More than 22,000 friends, family and community members will be in attendance to celebrate more than 4,600 graduates in three ceremonies over the course of the weekend.

These ceremonies will celebrate the more than 26,000 eligible Fall 2024 graduates ages 16-90 who have earned 3,500 associate degrees, 17,200 bachelor’s degrees, 5,600 master’s degrees and 11 doctoral degrees. The graduates, including 6,970 military-affiliated learners, have joined a community of more than 267,000 SNHU alumni.

Commencement ceremony details include:

Saturday, November 23
9:30 am ET | Live Stream the Ceremony

SNHU student receiving diploma.

  • Campus Undergraduate School of Business
  • Campus Undergraduate School of Engineering, Technology and Aeronautics (SETA)
  • Online Undergraduate Business and STEM Programs

2:00 pm ET | Live Stream the Ceremony

  • Campus Undergraduate School of Arts, Sciences and Education
  • Online Undergraduate Healthcare, Liberal Arts, Nursing, and Social Sciences Programs

Sunday, November 24
9:30 am ET | Live Stream the Ceremony

  • Campus and Online Graduate and Doctoral Programs

For more information, visit our Commencement Page.

Media interested in attending SNHU Commencement should contact SNHU Media Relations at media@snhu.edu.

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About Southern New Hampshire University

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SNHU is a nonprofit, accredited university with a mission to make high-quality education more accessible and affordable for everyone.

Founded in 1932, and online since 1995, we’ve helped countless students reach their goals with flexible, career-focused programs. Our 300-acre campus in Manchester, NH is home to over 3,000 students, and we serve over 135,000 students online. Visit our about SNHU page to learn more about our mission, accreditations, leadership team, national recognitions and awards.