Close up of graduate at commencement

Graduation Information

Virtual Commencement to be held for Class of 2020 & Class of 2021
2020 Graduation (Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 7 p.m.)
Parade of Graduates for 2020 & 2021 (Wednesday, May 12, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.)
2021 Graduation (Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 7 p.m.)
IMPORTANT: Graduation applications were due by Friday, April 16, 2021 in order to be included in the virtual ceremony.
 
Apply for Graduation
All students expecting to complete the requirements for a degree, diploma or certificate must complete an Application for Graduation and submit it by the required date.
 
Spring 2021

Application due date extended to:  March 15, 2021 (applications can still be submitted beyond this date)
 

Summer 2021

Application due date extended to:  March 15, 2020 (if attending commencement)
July 9, 2020 (if not attending commencement)
 

NOTE: Please monitor your student email for further information regarding the graduation ceremony for 2020 and 2021 graduates.
To graduate from CVCC with an associate degree, certificate or career studies certificate you must:
  • Fulfill all the requirements of your program curriculum.
  • Earn a grade point average of at least 2.00.
  • Complete at least 25% of your required credits at CVCC.
  • Resolve all financial obligations to the college.
  • Complete graduate assessment and/or program exit exam.

Note: To view your degree progress within the Student Information System go to: Self Service > Student Center > My Academics > View my Advisement Report.



Since commencement will be virtual this year, students are not required to purchase regalia. However, a variety of regalia, announcements, and keepsakes is available through the CVCC Bookstore.