Texas State to host summer 2026 commencement on Aug. 1

The three ceremonies held in Strahan Arena will attract families from across the state as more than 1,300 graduates are expected to receive their degrees as they cross the stage.

Texas State University will celebrate more than 1,500 candidates for bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctoral degrees during three commencement ceremonies Aug. 1.

All commencement ceremonies will be held in Strahan Arena at the University Events Center. Transportation and parking information is available at www.txst.edu/commencement.

Degree candidates from the McCoy College of Business, College of Science and Engineering, and Graduate College will attend the 10 a.m. ceremony.

Degree candidates from the College of Fine Arts and Communication, College of Liberal Arts and Graduate College will attend the 2 p.m. ceremony. 

Degree candidates from the College of Applied Arts, College of Education, College of Health Professions and Graduate College will attend the 6 p.m. ceremony.

While there is no substitute for attending a commencement ceremony in person, Texas State will stream the ceremonies live over the internet for friends and family members who are unable to attend. That live-stream is available on the Texas State commencement web page at www.txst.edu/commencement.
 

For more information, contact:

TXST Office of Media Relations, 512-245-2180