2024 Commencement Information
Ceremony Begins at 1 p.m.
Pre-Event: Doors open at 11 a.m.
Your family and friends can join you in a pre-event ceremony celebration in the VanDyk Mortgage Convention Center, adjacent to the Trinity Health Arena. Light refreshments will be provided. Opportunity for check-in, professional photo, and fun family photo areas.
Line up will begin 45 minutes before the ceremony.
Graduation Application
Students who anticipate completing their program requirements for degrees or certificates and have not already submitted a graduation application should do so by the first week of their final semester. To have your name included in this year’s commencement program, you must submit your application for graduation by March 29, 2024.
Diplomas
Your diploma should arrive approximately 8 weeks after your final semester ends as long as you do not have a financial obligation with the College. You can also order your official transcripts any time on the Registrar Page at my.baker.edu.
Ordering Graduation Items
Items for graduation including official commencement caps and gowns can be purchased through the Barnes and Noble Bookstore on your campus.
The last day to order to get your regalia in time for the event is April 19, 2024.
After Graduation
As alumni you have privileges that include exclusive event invitations, discounts, career-related resources, and more. To access these benefits and keep up with the latest alumni community happenings, join our Baker College Alumni Community at baker.edu/alumni. You can also connect on our social media platforms @bakercollegealumnicommunity on Instagram, LinkedIn, Meta, and X.