UPDATE ON 2022 COMMENCEMENT
Strayer University will continue to closely monitor the latest
COVID-19 guidance issued by the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC), as well as state and local public health protocols.
We look forward to celebrating your accomplishments either in-person
or virtually in 2022, as long as it remains safe to do so.
When the 2022 ceremonies are finalized, eligible graduates
will be notified via email at least 10 weeks before the
event. Official announcements and updates on virtual and
in-person events will continue to be made on this commencement
website. Once finalized, you will need to register for a ceremony by
the deadline date noted in order to participate.
Eligibility Requirements
You are eligible to participate in a commencement ceremony if you
are within two courses of degree completion. If you have specific
questions about commencement or your eligibility to participate in a
ceremony, please contact commencement@strayer.edu.
COMMENCEMENT ATTIRE
Order your cap and gown online
- Graduates participating in an in-person
ceremony are required to wear a cap and gown during the
ceremony.
- Graduates participating in virtual
commencement are required to purchase a cap and
gown.
2022 CAP & GOWN PRICING
Associate (black gown, black cap & tassel) - $38.00
Bachelor's (cap, gown, tassel & stole of gratitude) - $56.00
Master's (cap, gown, tassel & hood) - $57.00
*Prices above do not include shipping fees and sales tax.
Graduation packages, announcements,
rings, diploma frames and more are also available to purchase
through the cap and gown ordering link!
*If you already purchased your cap and gown for a commencement ceremony you didn't attend, you may wear it to a future ceremony. If you are participating in virtual commencement, then we encourage you to wear it for a photo that you can upload to your registration, which will be shown during virtual commencement. If you’d like to return your cap and gown, please contact Jostens directly at 1-800-854-7464. Full refunds will be given for unopened packages.
ORDERING CAPS AND GOWNS AFTER THE DEADLINES
If you do not order your cap and gown online by the deadline noted, you can still order online by choosing the "Student Not Attending" option. Please be advised that Jostens requires a 5-week lead time for shipping. For in-person ceremonies, you also have the option to purchase the day of the ceremony in the graduate area when doors open. Late fees will be incurred.
For all questions related to caps and gowns, please contact Jostens directly at 1-800-854-7464.
