Special Accommodations

Students and/or guests requiring special assistance at commencement should email deanofstudents@captechu.edu or call the Dean of Students at 240-965-2497 as soon as possible.

More Quick Facts:

  • Capitol Technology University commencement is conducted once every spring on the main campus in Laurel.
  • Any Capitol student who is completing their degree requirements in the current academic year can apply for graduation.
  • Commencement is held outdoors, rain or shine, under a large tent.
  • There is no maximum number of guests a student is able to invite to the commencement ceremony, and we do not issue tickets. If the number of guests supplied on your application for graduation changes, please notify the Office of Registration and Records as soon as possible.
  • Due to limited space in the Avrum Gudelsky Auditorium, there is a limit of 3 guests for the Doctoral Hooding Ceremony.
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