Duration: The ceremony is expected to last 60-90 minutes.
For questions about the Charlotte Commencement, please contact [email protected].
Eligibility
The following students are eligible to attend the Charlotte Commencement:
Degree candidates who complete their degree requirements in Charlotte between Fall 2024 through Summer 2025.
All CPS Doctoral candidates who complete their degree requirements in Charlotte in Spring 2024, Summer 2024, Fall 2024, or Winter 2025.
Bachelor of Nursing candidates who complete their degree requirements in Charlotte in Spring 2024.
Tickets
Each graduate can claim up to 4 guest tickets.
To go back to your guest tickets, follow these instructions: – Log in to northeastern.tassel.com using your Northeastern email address. – Click “Print/Email Tickets.” You have the option to either print each ticket or email your tickets to your guests.
Details about registering and downloading tickets were emailed to students in January 2025.
Ticket FAQ
Can I register to claim extra tickets?
Extra tickets will not be available for the commencement ceremony. The allotted count is based on the number of graduates and capacity at Charlotte Campus.
Do children and babies need tickets?
Children 2 years or younger who are able to sit on an adult’s lap for the duration of the ceremony do not need a ticket. Please note that strollers are prohibited. Children older than 2 years must have a ticket.
What if I do not claim or use all of my tickets during registration?
After your initial ticket registration, you can log back into the ticketing webpage to access the remainder of your tickets until the day of the ceremony.
Looking for more info on preparing for your graduation ceremony?
Find out everything you need to do (including applying to graduate) in the months, weeks, and days leading up to graduation—and tips for the day itself.
Alumni speaker, Tracy Threat, giving alumni address at the podium.Doctoral student being hooded on stage.View of the stage as the student speaker gives her speech.Students processing down the stairs to enter the ceremony.Group photo of all the graduating students in Charlotte.Student waving to their guest in the audience.