Spring 2025 Commencement
Registration is now closed for Spring Commencement. We welcome friends and family to live stream the ceremonies on our Spring 2025 Commencement Playlist. Recordings are available immediately after each event concludes. Visit our Commencement FAQ page for key information and our Graduates page for checklists to help you plan ahead. Parking advisory: Downtown Manchester will be crowded. Please plan for extra time to find parking and travel to the SNHU Arena.
Schedule of Events
In-Person Commencement
SNHU Arena | 555 Elm St., Manchester, NH
May 3, 2025
10 am ET | Live Stream the Ceremony
- Campus Programs: Doctoral, Graduate, Undergraduate
3 pm ET | Live Stream the Ceremony
May 4, 2025
10 am ET | Live Stream the Ceremony
3 pm ET | Live Stream the Ceremony
Virtual Commencement
- May 24, 2025, at 3 pm ET
Stream the ceremony live or watch the recording later.
Future Dates
- Fall 2025 Commencement: Nov. 22-23, 2025
- Fall 2025 Virtual Commencement: Dec. 13, 2025
- Spring 2026 Commencement: May 2-3, 2026
- Spring 2026 Virtual Commencement: May 23, 2026
Eligibility
The Spring/Fall participation policy for eligible graduates is in the catalog for reference. Candidates who have an anticipated conferral degree date between February 1 and July 1 and submit their Petition to Graduate by March 1 will be invited to attend a spring commencement ceremony. Candidates who have an anticipated conferral degree date between August 1 and January 1 and submit their Petition to Graduate by Oct. 1 will be invited to attend a fall commencement ceremony. Candidates who submit their Petition to Graduate after the deadline will be assigned to the next available ceremony.