Barnard College

Congratulations to the Class of 2025! Contact your individual school with questions related to your respective ceremonies and visit Graduating Students and Announcements for the most current updates.

Graduating students holding Barnard signs during commencement ceremony

This ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of the graduating students from Barnard College.


Ceremony Details

Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Time: 4:00 p.m. ET
Location: Radio City Music Hall

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Diplomas: All diplomas will be mailed directly to degree recipients at the diploma address submitted with your graduation application. Diplomas are sent approximately 8 weeks after the degree is awarded. Barnard diplomas are signed by both the Barnard College President and the Columbia University President and carry the official seals of both institutions. The diploma lists the degree earned (Bachelor of Arts) and any Latin honors received (summa cum laude, magna cum laude, or cum laude). Majors, minors, and departmental graduation honors appear on the Barnard transcript but not on the diploma.

School Graduation Website: https://barnard.edu/commencement

School Contact: 
Commencement Planning Team 
[email protected]
(212)-854-8021