Graduation

MCC's 54th Annual Commencement Ceremony is Friday, May 10, 2019

Graduation Orientation

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2019 Mesa Community College Graduate

Let your friends and family know you are graduating from Mesa Community College by adding a Grad Badge to your Facebook timeline.

Graduation is a time to pay tribute to each member of the graduating class. As students of Mesa Community College you have left, and will continue to leave, an indelible legacy of achievement and a tradition of excellence for generations to come.

We have compiled all the necessary forms and information you need to participate in the Commencement ceremony. Remember, you cannot participate if you do not submit your application on time.

  • The application deadline for Fall 2018 is November 1, 2018.
  • The application deadline for Spring 2019 is March 1, 2019.
  • The application deadline for Summer 2019 is June 1, 2019.

The current graduation application, the graduation process, and program code pages are available as a complete packet. Download the packet here.

Your Cap & Gown

To participate in the commencement ceremony which is only held in May requires a $25.00 fee for your cap and gown. This fee must be paid at Cashier Services by March 1st.

The following items are included in this fee:

  • Cap, gown, tassel
  • Honor cords (if applicable)
  • Five announcements
  • Degree/certificate cover

Your Height: (Gowns are ordered based on height). For special size orders please call 480-461-7794.

Your signature on the Graduation Application gives consent to publish your name in the college commencement program. For special circumstances, please contact the Enrollment Center.

Graduation 2019

Mesa Community College 54th Annual Commencement Ceremony is Friday, May 10, 2019
  • Processional begins at 7:15 p.m.
  • Program begins at 7:30 p.m.
  • The ceremony will last approximately 2 hours.
  • As a courtesy to others, please stay for the entire ceremony.

The ceremony will be held outdoors in the Center Courtyard by the Clock Tower at the Southern and Dobson Campus. In the case of inclement weather, the ceremony will proceed as long as conditions are safe. If conditions become unsafe (e.g. lightning in the immediate vicinity, flooding, etc.), the ceremony will be canceled. If there are weather concerns, graduates and guests can find updates on MCC’s social media pages and college website.