Graduation

The 57th Annual Commencement will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:30 a.m.

Commencement will be streamed live on YouTube, Facebook and this website. Check back for link closer to the ceremony date.

You have made it! It took many long hours of driving to class, studying late into the night, note taking and examinations, but you have earned your associate's degree! Be proud of your accomplishments and celebrate because you deserve it. 

The faculty, staff and administrators here at Atlantic Cape are excited to acknowledge your successes as you proceed to the next phase in your academic life. We thank you for making Atlantic Cape a part of your educational journey.

Each and every one of you has written a chapter in your lives that shows you can adjust, persevere, grow, and make a positive difference in your own lives and the lives of others. These strengths of character will motivate you onwards to your future successes that we know you will accomplish.

Information about Graduation & Ceremony FAQs

During Commencement 2024, please share your photos and videos with us on social media by using #AtlanticCape24.

Click here for directions to Atlantic Cape Mays Landing campus.

At Atlantic Cape, our graduates have an inspiring story to tell. Behind every face there is a tale of perseverance, motivation, intelligence and courage waiting to be heard.

Read our 2024 graduates' stories here

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The graduation ceremony will include remarks from Atlantic Cape President Dr. Barbara Gaba and keynote speaker, Secretary of Higher Education, Dr. Brian K. Bridges.

Commencement Speaker

Dr. Brian K. Bridges
Secretary of Higher Education, New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education

Dr. Brian Bridges is responsible for policy development and coordination of higher education activities for the State of New Jersey. He previously served as Vice President of Research and Member Engagement at the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) where he led UNCF’s Frederick D. Patterson Research Institute (FDPRI) and the Institute for Capacity Building (ICB).

Click here for Dr. Brian Bridges biography.