Graduates

Congratulations, Hawks. 

Hooray! You've almost completed your degree from University of Houston-Clear Lake, and you're already planning for your future. However, you can’t just show up to the fall 2019 Commencement Ceremony this December – there are a few things you must do so you can celebrate with all your other graduates. And it all starts with applying for graduation.

A graduation ceremony date and location will be announced soon.

Let's Get ready to Graduate!

To help you fulfill the necessary steps to graduate with your class, we’ve collected some essential resources.

• Apply Online – Follow the steps for the Online Application Process to ensure that you can cross the stage and receive the diploma you've earned with all your hard work.
• Student Survey – We encourage all graduates to fill out this survey before commencement. 
• Attire – In order to participate in commencement, you must follow the rules regarding how you wear your cap and gown.
• Event Details – Make sure you know the basics of the commencement ceremony so you know what to expect. 
• Photography – You will definitely want to commemorate this historic event with a professional photo.
• FAQ – You’re not the only person curious about graduation and commencement. Find answers to many of our common questions.