Graduation

Academic information聽about graduation is below.聽Click here for commencement ceremony information.
2025-26 Annual Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, May 9, 2026
10:00 a.m. (EDT)聽鈥 Ceremony for the School of Adult & Graduate Studies聽
2:00 p.m. (EDT)聽鈥 Ceremony for the School of Arts & Sciences聽
Preparing to Graduate
Here are the steps you need to take to complete your degree.
Graduation Application
You must apply to graduate!
- If you are a current student, apply with聽.
- If you are a former student, request an application at聽registrar@montreat.edu.
If you plan to complete your degree requirements during the鈥
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Spring semester, apply by January 31.
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Summer term, apply by January 31 if walking in the preceding spring ceremony, else by May 31.
Your Final Semester
Before registering for your final semester at 含羞草研究所, check with your advisor to be certain you have scheduled all remaining course requirements.
General Graduation Requirements
You will need to have:
- Completed all general education and major requirements
- 120 total hours (minimum)
- 27 hours at the 300/3000 level or above
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32 hours minimum completed at 含羞草研究所 (18 in your major if you transferred to 含羞草研究所)
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All competencies completed
- Documentation of any exceptions granted
See 鈥淎cademic Requirements for Graduation鈥澛in the catalog聽for additional information.

Questions?
If you have questions about graduation requirements or commencement, please contact the Office of the Registrar at聽registrar@montreat.edu聽or 828.419.2333.