Where to Report
Prior to and during Commencement ceremonies, students graduating must act in accordance with the Codes of Conduct for the various venues as well as University Code of Conduct [PDF]. Students who appear intoxicated or are acting inappropriately during ceremony lineup are subject to removal from the procession line, therefore prohibiting them from walking with their fellow graduates.
Tickets
Each Commencement event requires a ticket, review details on where and how to receive your tickets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have any questions about Drexel University's Commencement celebrations? Please review our list of frequently asked questions.
Venue Information
- Citizens Bank Park (where the University-Wide Commencement Ceremony will be held)
- Academy of Music in Center City Philadelphia
- Highmark Mann Center in Fairmount Park
- Mandell Theater on Drexel's University City Campus
| Ceremony | Location | Event Time | Graduates – Arrival | Guests – Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania College of Optometry | Academy of Music Center City, Philadelphia |
2 p.m. | By 1 p.m. Rehearsal Hall (entrance via glass doors on Locust Street across from Estia Restaurant) |
1 p.m. Main entrance on Broad Street |
| Ceremony | Location | Event Time | Graduates – Arrival | Guests – Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Computing & Informatics | Highmark Mann Center Fairmount Park, Philadelphia |
10 a.m. | By 9:30 a.m. The tent in the parking lot next to Loading Dock (Number 8 on map) |
9:30 a.m. |
| School of Education |
Academy of Music Center City, Philadelphia |
12:30 p.m. | By 11:30 a.m. Rehearsal Hall (entrance via glass doors on Locust Street, across from Estia Restaurant) |
11:30 a.m. Main Entrance on Broad Street |
| Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship | Mandell Theater University City Campus |
2 p.m. | By 1 p.m. Berhakis Grand Hall, Creese Student Center |
1 p.m. Mandell Theater via Creese Student Center |
| College of Nursing & Health Professions |
Highmark Mann Center Fairmount Park, Philadelphia |
2 p.m. | By 1 p.m. The tent in the parking lot next to Loading Dock (Number 8 on map) |
1 p.m. Plaza Gate (number 2 on map) |
| Goodwin College of Professional Studies |
Mandell Theater |
5 p.m. | By 4 p.m. Behrakis Grand Hall, Creese Student Center |
4 p.m. Mandell Theater via Creese Student Center |
| Ceremony | Location | Event Time | Graduates – Arrival | Guests – Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennett S. LeBow College of Business and School of Economics | Highmark Mann Center Fairmount Park, Philadelphia |
8:30 a.m. | By 7:30 a.m. The tent in the parking lot next to Loading Dock (Number 8 on map) |
7:30 a.m. |
| Dana and David Dornsife School of Public Health |
Academy of Music Center City, Philadelphia |
8:30 a.m. |
By 7:30 a.m. |
7:30 a.m. Main entrance on Broad Street |
| Pennoni Honors College: Custom-Designed Majors |
Mandell Theater University City Campus |
8:30 a.m. | By 7:30 a.m. Berhakis Grand Hall, Creese Student Center |
7:30 a.m. Mandell Theater via Creese Student Center |
| College of Arts and Sciences | Highmark Mann Center Fairmount Park, Philadelphia |
12:30 p.m. | By 11:30 a.m. The the tent in the parking lot next to Loading Dock (Number 8 on map) |
11:30 a.m. Plaza Gate (number 2 on map) |
| School of Biomedical Engineering, Science, & Health Systems |
Academy of Music Center City, Philadelphia |
12:30 p.m. | By 11:30 a.m. Rehearsal Hall (entrance via glass doors on Locust Street, across from Estia Restaurant) |
11:30 a.m. Main entrance on Broad Street |
| University-Wide Commencement | Citizens Bank Park | 5 p.m. |
Between 3:30–4:45 p.m. First Base Gate ONLY |
By 5 p.m. (gates open at 3:30 p.m.) Third Base Gate ONLY |
| Ceremony | Location | Event Time | Graduates – Arrival | Guests – Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Engineering | Highmark Mann Center Fairmount Park, Philadelphia |
8:30 a.m. | By 7:30 a.m. The tent in the parking lot next to Loading Dock (number 8 on map) |
7:30 a.m. |
| Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design | Highmark Mann Center Fairmount Park, Philadelphia |
12:30 p.m. | By 11:30 a.m. The tent in the parking lot next to Loading Dock (number 8 on map) |
11:30 a.m. Plaza Gate (number 2 on map) |