Congratulations, 2025 fall graduates
More than 3,100 degrees and certificates — at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate levels — were conferred during UNC Charlotte’s 2025 Fall Commencement ceremonies held in Dale F. Halton Arena Friday and Saturday, Dec. 12-13.
Here are just a few of the many great moments from the three ceremonies.
Graduates were all smiles before entering Halton Arena to receive their undergraduate degrees during the morning commencement ceremony on Friday, Dec. 12.
Jeanne-Marie “Ree” Linker, senior lecturer of mathematics and statistics, was University marshal for the Friday morning commencement ceremony for the Belk College of Business, College of Computing and Informatics, Cato College of Education and Klein College of Science.
Jamari Sharp addresses the Class of 2025 during the Friday morning commencement ceremony. He completed a bachelor’s degree in business administration and operations and supply chain management from the Belk College of Business.
Emily Hoyle, senior class president, leads graduates to turn their tassels during the Friday morning ceremony. She earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and communication studies from the College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences.
Proud graduates from the William States Lee College of Engineering at the Dec. 12 afternoon ceremony.
Cassietta Broadhead served as bell ringer for the Friday afternoon ceremony. She completed a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences. The old bell, or Victory Bell, is rung nine times, once for each of the eight academic colleges and once for the Graduate School.
Norm celebrates with graduates at the Friday afternoon commencement ceremony for the College of Arts + Architecture, William States Lee College of Engineering, College of Health and Human Services and College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences.
Sri Yeswanth Tadimalla, addresses fellow graduates during the Graduate School commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13. He earned a Ph.D. in computing and information systems.
During the Graduate School ceremony and conferral of degrees on Saturday, 82 individuals were recognized for completing a doctoral degree.
Confetti rains down to celebrate the accomplishments of graduate students during the Graduate School commencement ceremony Dec. 13.
One of many graduates who decorated their caps for commencement.
View more photos from Fall Commencement 2025.
Graduates by colleges
- 496 bachelor’s degrees from the Belk College of Business; 60 dual degree or double majors
- 73 bachelor’s degrees from the College of Arts + Architecture; eight dual degree or double majors
- 27 bachelor’s degrees from the Cato College of Education
- 329 bachelor’s degrees from the College of Computing and Informatics; 11 dual degree or double majors
- 233 bachelor’s degrees from the College of Health and Human Services; 14 dual degree or double majors
- 640 bachelor’s degrees from the College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences; 94 dual degree or double majors
- 167 bachelor’s degrees from the Klein College of Science; 26 dual degree or double majors
- 220 bachelor’s degrees from the William States Lee College of Engineering; 15 dual degree or double majors
The Graduate School
- 82 doctoral degrees
- 652 master’s degrees
- 185 graduate certificates