Graduates

Congratulations on your upcoming graduation! Please continue to check back here for important updates and deadlines.

Universitywide Commencement 2026

Thursday, May 21 at 9 a.m. ET
Homewood Field, Homewood Campus

Graduate check-in for bachelor’s and doctoral candidates will be held in Robert Scott Gym in the Ralph S. O’Connor Recreation Center. Check-in opens at 7:30 a.m. Master’s candidates do not need to check-in and can head directly to the field.

Tassel

Eligible graduation candidates will receive a registration email from Tassel in early March 2026. Participation in the Commencement ceremony requires registration in Tassel by April 17. While in Tassel, verify your name, pronunciation, and degree. If you haven’t received your email from Tassel in early March 2026, reach out to your school’s Registrar. 

Student Content Submissions

To make the ceremony both meaningful and fun, we are asking students to submit photos and videos to be included in this year’s ceremony. These photos and videos maybe included in this year’s ceremony. The deadline is Friday, April 17. Submit your photos or videos here.

Regalia

Every graduate attending the ceremony must wear regalia purchased through the Johns Hopkins University Campus Store. The deadline to order your regalia online was April 4. Regalia can be purchased in store. For regalia questions, please call 443-899-1329.

Grad Fair

Grad Fair will take place April 9 through 11, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Johns Hopkins University Campus Store at St. Paul and 33rd Streets.