149th Commencement Exercises
Monday, May 19, 2025


Boston College looks forward to the University's 149th Commencement Exercises. Please continue to monitor this website for details regarding this milestone occasion. In the meantime, make note of these important dates.

Baccalaureate Mass: Sunday, May 18, 2025
University Commencement: Monday, May 19, 2025
Law School Commencement: Friday, May 23, 2025


Schedule

In an effort to aid in your planning, a schedule for the weekend is available.

Maps & Amenities

Visit the maps and amenities page with helpful information for navigating campus.

Security

Review BC's security guidelines including the bag policy in advance of Commencement.

Accessibility

BC is committed to accommodating all guests with special needs.

Cap & Gown

Plan ahead and be sure to check out the Cap & Gown pick-up days and times.

Parking & Shuttles

Allow ample time for parking in designated areas. Shuttles services will be available.

Senior Week

Celebrate with classmates in a fun and meaningful way as your time together at BC comes to a close.

FAQs

For your convenience, we've compiled answers to the most commonly asked questions from graduates and their families.

Law School

BC's Law School Commencement Exercises will be held on Friday, May 23 on the Chestnut Hill Campus.


2025 Commencement News



Commencement 2025 Livestreams


 Note: livestreams will be available the day of the event.

Baccalaureate Mass

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 12:00 p.m.

Main Commencement Ceremony

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.


Undergraduate Degree Ceremonies

Individual School Diploma Ceremonies will begin approximately 30 minutes following the Main Commencement Ceremony.

 

Graduate Degree Ceremonies

Individual School Diploma Ceremonies will begin approximately 30 minutes following the Main Commencement Ceremony.