Commencement

57TH ANNUAL
COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY

6 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2026

Cougar Stadium

College of the Canyons
26455 Rockwell Canyon Road
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
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For a copy of the graduate letter (emailed to graduates), use the link below:

Graduate Letter

Cap and gowns must be school colors and may be purchased from the College of the Canyons Bookstore (661) 362-3255.
During Grad Fair on May 12, 2026, cap and gowns will be available for purchase.
Yes, in good taste and must be appropriate.
The deadline is Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 5:00 pm.
The ceremony starts on Friday, June 5, 2026 at 6:00 p.m., in the Cougar Stadium at the Valencia Campus.
The maximum number of guests for each graduate is 6.
No
No
Yes
Yes
A notification will be sent through your school issued email account.
Honor cords will be available to pick up at the Grad Fair. Gold honor cords may be picked up in Campus Life & Student Engagement (STCN-102) for any honor graduate unable to attend the Grad Fair, during regular hours of operation (Monday-Thursday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm and Friday: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm).
Please note that Campus Life & Student Engagement will be closed June 3-5, 2026 due to Commencement preparation.
Yes
Please email the Certificate and Degree Technicians for more information on the status of your petition.