Nearly 6,000 MU students to graduate next weekend

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
There will be 5,954 people graduating during next weekend’s commencement ceremonies at the University of Missouri, according to a Friday press release from MU.
Graduation ceremonies will occur Friday through Sunday and a total of 6,428 degrees will be awarded. Of that total, 4,638 are bachelor’s degrees; 1,101 are master’s and education specialists’ degrees and 689 are doctoral and professional degrees, the release says. Some students receive more than one degree.
The release says that ceremonies will be livestreamed.
The schedule for graduations will be as followed:
Friday, May 16
- Graduate School – Masters and Education Specialist Degrees: 1 p.m. at Mizzou Arena
- Honors College: 2 p.m. at Jesse Auditorium
- Graduate School – Doctoral Degrees: 4 p.m. at Mizzou Arena
- Sinclair School of Nursing: 6 p.m. at Jesse Auditorium
- Trulaske College of Business: 7 p.m. at Mizzou Arena
Saturday, May 17
- College of Arts & Science (Arts & Science Commencement ceremonies are divided by major, the release says.)
- 8:30 a.m. at Mizzou Arena includes the following majors: Biological Sciences; Chemistry; Constitutional Democracy; Data Science; Economics; Geological Sciences; History; Mathematics; Physics; Political Science; Psychology/Psychological Sciences; Public Administration & Policy; Sociology; Statistics
- Noon at Mizzou Arena includes the following majors: Ancient Mediterranean Studies; Anthropology; Architectural Studies; Art; Art History; Communication; Digital Storytelling; English; Film Studies; General Studies; Geography; German; Graphic Design; Interdisciplinary Studies (includes emphasis areas of Black Studies, Environmental Studies, Peace Studies, and Women’s and Gender Studies); International Studies; Linguistics; Music; Music Education; Philosophy; Religious Studies; Romance Languages (includes emphasis areas of French and Spanish); Russian; Textile and Apparel Management; Theatre
- School of Medicine: 11 a.m. at Jesse Auditorium
- School of Law: 2 p.m. at Jesse Auditorium
- College of Health Sciences: 3:30 p.m. at Mizzou Arena
- College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources: 7 p.m. at Mizzou Arena
Sunday, May 18
- Missouri School of Journalism: 9 a.m. at Mizzou Arena
- College of Engineering: Noon at Mizzou Arena
- College of Veterinary Medicine: 1 p.m. at Jesse Auditorium
- College of Education & Human Development: 3 p.m. at Mizzou Arena
- College of Health Sciences (Professional/Clinical): 4 p.m. at Jesse Auditorium
ROTC Commissioning
- Naval/Marine: 2 p.m. at Stotler Lounge, Memorial Union
- Air Force: 11 a.m. Saturday, May 17 at Cornell Hall, Bush Auditorium
- Army: 9 a.m. Sunday, May 18 at Memorial Union, Wrench Auditorium