Graduation
Congratulations! Graduation means you have officially and successfully completed all your degree requirements that will be recorded on your official transcript.
Graduation Candidates
You will be notified if you are a candidate for graduation via your SPC email address. If you do not receive a notification and think you should graduate at the end of the term, please contact your academic advisor who can perform a graduation check with you. We encourage you to participate in Commencement so we can formally recognize and celebrate your hard work and accomplishments.
Graduation Announcements
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SPC 149th Commencement on Wednesday, May 13, 2026
The announcement for SPC’s 149th Commencement will be released shortly. We appreciate your patience and look forward to sharing this exciting celebration soon.
Requirements
While you don't need to apply for graduation, you still need to make sure you're on track to receive your diploma.
View Requirements
Ceremonies
Learn more about our graduation ceremonies, including Commencement and Grad Walk.
Explore Ceremonies
Prepare to Graduate
Find out how to prepare for the graduation ceremony, including cap and gown purchase and regalia.
Get Ready
Day of Ceremony
Your day to celebrate has arrived! What you need to know about the protocol and schedule.
See Details
You did it! Don't be shy.
Share the moment using #SPCGrad and images for your social media accounts.
Social Media
By the Numbers
In Summer and Fall 2025, St. Petersburg College awarded more than 2,100 degrees and certificates.
Learn More