Office of the registrar
Graduation
COMMENCEMENT – SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 2024
- Location: Rochester Christian University – Garth Pleasant Arena 800 West Avon Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
- Time: Doors open at 8:00 am. Ceremony begins at 10:00 am.
- Graduates should arrive at the arena at 8:00 am for check-in.
- Graduates must arrive prior to 9:30 am in order to participate.
DEADLINES
Rochester University holds commencement ceremonies at the end of every Spring Semester. Please see the Graduation and Commencement Application Deadlines below.
If you finish taking courses in:
You will be eligible to participate in commencement on: April 2024 or May 2025
You must apply by: February 1, 2024 or August 1, 2024
Select the following Graduation & Commencement Application on the student portal: Summer 2024
You will be eligible to participate in commencement on: April 2024 or May 2025
You must apply by: February 1, 2024 or October 1, 2024
Select the following Graduation & Commencement Application on the student portal: Fall 2024
You will be eligible to participate in commencement on: May 2025
You must apply by: February 1, 2025
Select the following Graduation & Commencement Application on the student portal: Spring 2025
APPLICATION
For graduation applications, please visit my.rochesteru.edu.
GRADUATION AUDIT
Upon receiving a student’s graduation application, the Office of the Registrar conducts an official graduation audit. A graduation audit letter will be sent to the student’s RU email account within four weeks of submitting a graduation application to confirm progress toward graduation.