Welcome Class of 2026!
Ceremony Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Ceremony Start: 10:00 AM
Ceremony Location: Radio City Music Hall
If you haven’t RSVP’d but want to attend the ceremony, contact commence@pratt.edu ASAP.
Welcome Class of 2026!
Ceremony Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Ceremony Start: 10:00 AM
Ceremony Location: Radio City Music Hall
If you haven’t RSVP’d but want to attend the ceremony, contact commence@pratt.edu ASAP.
Pick up regalia, get your ceremony questions answered, and celebrate with the rest of your class! Click for details.
Manhattan Grad Fair
144 W. 14th Street, 7th Floor
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | 11 AM – 5 PM
Brooklyn Grad Fair
Student Union
Friday, May 1, 2026 | 10 AM – 6 PM
Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 10 AM – 3 PM
Regalia is required for graduating students and faculty.
Students – the order form is now open and will close April 14. Visit Herff Jones to purchase regalia.
Faculty – an email titled RSVP Requested: You Are Invited to Commencement 2026! was sent in December and January linking to a form where you can request regalia and RSVP. You must complete this form by Friday, March 13 to attend all ceremonies and receptions, even if you have your own regalia.
Pratt Institute will host a commencement ceremony to celebrate the hard work and achievements of our Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Winter 2026, Spring 2026, and Summer 2026 graduates.
Want to know what it will feel like to be at Radio City in May? Click here for a video.
Graduating is the administrative process to complete your degree and receive your diploma, while Commencement is the ceremony to celebrate that achievement! You can graduate without participating in commencement, but you cannot participate in commencement without graduating.