Graduation Information
For more details about the day of Commencement or the Live Stream, please visit the Commencement page linked at the button below.
Congratulations to the Class
of 2025
We are so proud of your hard work and achievements. We are honored that you chose Holy Apostles to fulfill your dreams as you have become a leader in the New Evangelization.
Holy Apostles confers degrees on the following dates:
September for Summer Semester
December for Fall Semester
April for 2025 Spring Semester (graduation application deadline is February 7, 2025)
Academic advisors assign the graduation application inside Populi to students ready for graduation. If you believe you meet the graduation requirements for a semester but haven’t received the graduation application, please get in touch with your academic advisor. Graduation applications must be received by the deadline above.
The Sixty-Seventh Commencement Exercises will be held on campus at Holy Apostles College & Seminary in Cromwell, CT, on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Graduating students of the Class of 2025 will receive an email invitation to the Commencement Exercises. Each graduating student is allowed up to four guests. Please check back soon as we update the Commencement Weekend Schedule. Please note that the mandatory Rehearsal is scheduled for the afternoon on Friday, April 25, 2025.
Information for All Graduates
Graduation Application
All graduation application forms are assigned to the graduating student in Populi by your advisor.
All graduates are required to submit their Populi assigned graduation application form by the date given to you. You will receive an email notification to complete the form. Please contact your advisor if you believe you should be graduating but have not yet received your graduation form.
Failure to submit the graduation application by the semester deadline as noted above may result in the student being unable to graduate that semester.
Graduation Fee, Diploma and Transcript
All graduating students are required to pay the graduation fee. Please see the Tuition and Financial Aid page for the current graduation fee. For Graduate students, this fee may have been included in your comprehensive exam fee. The graduation fee covers the administrative costs associated with completing your graduation review, as well as printing and shipping your diploma. There is no cost to attend the Commencement Exercises, though you must purchase your own graduation regalia.
Please take note that academic and financial obligations must be met in order to receive your diploma and transcript. Diplomas ship in early-mid June, even if you are attending Commencement. Any questions regarding your diploma may be directed to the Registrar, Dr. Rebecca Davis, at [email protected].
Graduation Details
Class of 2025 Graduating Students
Commencement Weekend Schedule – Download HERE
General Commencement Weekend Information Packet – Available late March/early April
Commencement Regalia: Graduating students who are attending Commencement are required to purchase their own cap, gown, and tassel (and hood, if a graduate student). Please make your purchase by the end of March through this link to allow time for shipping: https://rosetherese.com/product/holy-apostles-college-seminary/
Your Commencement invitation and personalized RSVP link will be emailed to you by mid-February. Please use that portal to confirm your attendance at the Sixty-Seventh Commencement Exercises, note your guest count, and more. September and December 2024 graduates, please check your personal email for the invitation and RSVP link.
Family and Friends
The Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement Exercises will be live-streamed at this link: https://holyapostles.edu/commencement/
Faculty
The Sixty-Seventh Commencement Exercises will be held on campus at Holy Apostles College & Seminary in Cromwell, CT, on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Faculty will receive an email invitation to the Commencement Exercises. Please note that the Rehearsal is on Friday, April 25, 2025. Faculty are encouraged to attend the rehearsal.
Commencement Regalia: Faculty may wear the regalia of their highest degree. If you do not own your own regalia, you are required to purchase your own cap, gown, tassel, and hood. Please make your purchase by the end of March through this link to allow time for shipping: https://rosetherese.com/product/holy-apostles-college-seminary/