Graduate and Professional Commencement Ceremony Exceptions
Graduate students in interdisciplinary programs should refer to the chart below to determine which college they will walk with during their commencement ceremony.
| Program/Major | Degree | Commencement Ceremony |
|---|---|---|
| Agribusiness (AGBU) | MAB | with the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences |
| Agribusiness and Managerial Economics (ABME) | PhD | with the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences |
| Biological and Agricultural Engineering (BAEN) | MS | with the College of Engineering |
| Biological and Agricultural Engineering (BAEN) | PhD | with the College of Engineering |
| Biotechnology (BIOT) | MBIOT | with the College of Engineering |
| Data Science (DATA) | MS | with college where chair of advisory committee resides* |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEBL) | MS | with college where chair of advisory committee resides* |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEBL) | PhD | with college where chair of advisory committee resides* |
| Energy (ENGY) | MS | with the College of Engineering |
| Genetics and Genomics (GGEN) | MS | with college where chair of advisory committee resides* |
| Genetics and Genomics (GGEN) | PhD | with college where chair of advisory committee resides* |
| Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences (MEPS) | MS | with the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences |
| Molecular and Environmental Plant Sciences (MEPS) | PhD | with the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences |
| Neuroscience (NRSC) | MS | with college where chair of advisory committee resides* |
| Neuroscience (NRSC) | PhD | with college where chair of advisory committee resides* |
| Toxicology (TOXI) | MS | with college where chair of advisory committee resides* |
| Toxicology (TOXI) | PhD | with college where chair of advisory committee resides* |
| Water Management and Hydrological Sciences (WMHS) | MS | with the College of Arts and Sciences |
| Water Management and Hydrological Sciences (WMHS) | MWM | with the College of Arts and Sciences |
| Water Management and Hydrological Sciences (WMHS) | PhD | with college where chair of advisory committee resides* |
*Note:
- When the major is Biological and Agricultural Engineering, students will walk with the College of Engineering.
- When the chair resides in one of the Health Science Center Colleges, please contact gradprocessing@tamu.edu for guidance.