Commencement Tickets

Commencement 2025 Ticket Information

Graduates who registered to attend one of this year's graduation ceremonies and/or the PhD Ceremony reserved guest tickets during the registration process. The tickets will appear in the graduate's CornellTickets.com account after May 16, 2025. If additional tickets are needed, please follow the directions in the confirmation email to change the number of guest tickets required.

Once you receive the confirmation email from CornellTickets that your tickets have been added to your account, follow the directions below to access your tickets and/or distribute your tickets to your guest(s).

For general information about Cornell University's 2025 Commencement Events, visit the Commencement Website.

How to access your tickets

Accessing your mobile & electronic tickets

1. Sign in to your CornellTickets.com account
2. Click on your name at the top right hand corner
3. Select "Tickets" from the drop down menu
4. The following screen will populate tickets for all purchases/reservations associated with your account

Transferring your tickets to others

1. After logging into your account, visit the “Tickets” tab
2. Click the “Transfer” button associated with the event
3. Select the ticket(s) you would like to transfer and hit proceed
4. Input the recipient(s) email address
5. Click “Submit”

Accessing ticket options for your guests 

Option 1 - E-Tickets (Printable file)

1. After logging into your account, click on the "Tickets" tab
2. Click on the event ticket you would like to download
3. Select "download e-ticket" (e-tickets are print at home tickets)
4. To download multiple e-tickets for the same event, use the left and right arrows to navigate your available tickets and select ‘download e-ticket

Option #2 - Mobile Tickets

1. After logging into your account, click on the "Tickets" tab
2. Select the event ticket you would like to access
3. Scannable tickets will populate
4. For easier access, you can add the ticket to your Google or Apple Wallet

Questions?

Please contact us at CornellTickets@cornell.edu