Business School

Congratulations to the Class of 2026! Contact your individual school with questions related to your respective ceremonies and visit Graduating Students and Announcements for the most current updates.

The Columbia Business School has several ceremonies to celebrate the accomplishments of the graduating students from its different programs.

Recognition Ceremony for MS & PhD Candidates

Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
Time: 8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Location: South Lawn | Morningside Campus

Speaker: Deepak Narula '89

Ceremony Program: https://students.business.columbia.edu/graduation#programs

Reception: A reception will be held immediately following the ceremony at Manhattanville Campus.

Diploma: All graduating students must apply for their degree with the University Registrar’s Office. Diplomas are mailed to the “Diploma Address” listed in Student Services Online (SSOL). Please verify/update your address and ensure it will remain valid for at least 8 weeks after graduation, as diplomas are not distributed during commencement activities. For questions or additional information, please contact the University Registrar or visit the Registrar’s Graduation and Diplomas webpage.

School Graduation Website: https://students.business.columbia.edu/graduation

School Contact:
Office of Student Affairs
[email protected]
(212) 854-5563