FAQs for 2025 Commencement at Santa Ana Stadium
In an effort to share information on Santa Ana College's 2025 Commencement ceremony we've developed a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding the event. We will continue to update this page so please check back for updates.
Where will the Commencement be held?
Santa Ana Stadium (also known as Eddie West Field)
602 N Flower St, Santa Ana, CA 92703
What is the date and time for the Commencement?
Do we need to register to attend, and will there be a registration deadline?
How do I know if I am eligible to participate?
If you are an eligible Summer '24, Fall '24, Intersession '25, Spring '25, or Summer '25 graduate, you will be able to participate in the 2025 ceremony. Please contact the Graduation Office to see if you are eligible
Do I need to wear a cap and gown?
How can I purchase my cap & gown?
Tickets
Does a graduating student need a ticket? (Move stand alone Q into this section)
I RSVP’d by May 23, 2025, but did not receive electronic tickets. How do I receive them?
May I please have more than 6 tickets?
I have extra tickets. May I give them to a friend who is graduating to give to their family or friends?
What time do graduates need to arrive?
Photography
Will graduation photos be available the day of the ceremony?
Where will the professional photography be taken at Commencement?
Shoes
May we wear heels?
Pointed heels are not allowed on the field. If you are wearing pointed heels, you will not be able to participate in the ceremony. Block, wedge, or square heels are allowed.
Accessibility
Whom should I contact regarding a guest or graduate who may require special accomodations?
We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that allow opportunity for full participation and engagement. For inquiries about accessibility, or to request an accommodation for yourself or a guest, please contact the Disabled Students Program & Services (DSPS) office at (714) 564-6295, video phone at (657) 235-2999, or email DSPS@sac.edu.
Additional details can be found on the Accessibility & Disability Accommodations
Who do I contact if I have additional questions?
If you have additional questions, please feel free to email commencement@sac.edu or call 714-564-6959. The Commencement phone line will be operating Monday - Thursday from 12:30 pm-5:30 pm and Friday from 9am-1pm.