Commencement

Cap and Gown Information

Congratulations on reaching this moment in your academic journey! Graduates who attend commencement are required to wear the custom Xavier University academic regalia provided via the All for One Shop. The regalia design is new for the May 2023 ceremonies.

Follow the steps below to order your cap and gown. We recommend graduates submit their regalia orders by April 21 in order to ensure timely processing and shipment. 

Instructions for Ordering

All graduates interested in a cap, gown, tassel or hood will need to place an order via our new site. 

  1. Go to xaviershop.com
  2. Select "Graduation" from the drop down menu
  3. Select your preferred regalia (see below for more details)
  4. Complete your order
  5. Graduate students – include your degree in the special instructions to ensure you receive the correct hood

Undergraduate Student Options (Associate and Bachelor's Candidates)

  • Xavier Custom Bachelor Set – includes cap, gown, tassel
  • Xavier Bachelor Tassel
  • Xavier Cap
  • Xavier Stole - new option to add to your look!

Masters Student Options

  • Xavier Custom Masters Set – includes cap, gown, hood, tassel
    • Important: include your degree in the special instructions to ensure you receive the correct hood
  • Xavier Masters Hood
    • Important: include your degree in the special instructions to ensure you receive the correct hood
  • Xavier Masters & Doctoral Tassel
  • Xavier Cap

Doctoral Student Options

  • Xavier Custom Doctoral Set – includes cap, gown, hood, tassel
    • Important: include your degree in the special instructions to ensure you receive the correct hood
  • Xavier Doctoral Hood
    • Important: include your degree in the special instructions to ensure you receive the correct hood
  • Xavier Masters & Doctoral Tassel
  • Xavier Cap

Honor Cords

Only undergraduate students receive honors. For those eligible for honors cords, please add this to your order.  Honor cords are at your own expense.  Visit the Registrar's website for more information about honors eligibility.

Ordering Deadlines

Orders placed before March 27 will be available for pick-up at Grad Fair on March 28.  Regalia may also be purchased on-site at Grad Fair.  Orders placed after March 27 will be available for pick-up at the Book Depot location only. We recommend graduates submit their regalia orders by April 21 in order to ensure timely processing and shipment.