2025 Commencement

Commencement Ceremony - Friday, May 23, 2025
9:00 a.m. | Physical Education Complex Field (rain or shine)
Countdown to Commencement
Congratulations, Class of 2025!
Commencement Rehearsals Location Change
Commencement Rehearsal takes place on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6 p.m. and on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10 a.m. Graduation candidates need to attend only one rehearsal.

Commencement Speaker - Dr. Lawrence T. Brown
Coppin State University welcomes Dr. Lawrence T. Brown, author of The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America.

Commencement Tickets
To access your tickets:
- Go to https://www.ticketreturn.com/CSU/
- Enter your Coppin State email address and password
- Select "Request/Claim Ticket"
- Select “Event - 2025 Commencement"
- Select "Request Tickets". Each student will receive ten (10) tickets.
Graduates will then allocate tickets to friends and family members using their email addresses or cell phone numbers.
If a child can sit on an adult lap, a ticket is not required for that child.