Graduation Fair

The NMSU Graduation Fair will be held on October 22, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the NMSU Bookstore. During this event, graduates have access to special Graduation Fair discounts on their cap and gown and pick up in the same day. Graduation Photos available as well.

NMSU Regalia

Regalia (Cap, Gown and Tassel)

Honors and Crimson Scholar Cords

  • Visit the NMSU Graduation Fair to purchase your regalia in person. 
  • The NMSU Bookstore will be open for in-person cap and gown purchases located at 1400 E University Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88003.
  • Graduates can also call the NMSU Bookstore at 575-646-4431.
  • Graduates can also order their regalia  online  and have the cap and gown shipped directly to them, shipping costs do apply if ordering online.
  • Students graduating with Honors or the Crimson Scholar designation can purchase, pick-up or ship their cords with the NMSU Bookstore directly. Stop by Graduation Fair to get your cap, gown and Crimson Scholar cords.
example of NMSU graduation announcements

Graduation Announcements

Announce your achievements to your family and friends with personalized graduation  announcements.

Example of NMSU diploma frame

NMSU Diploma Frames

Purchase a Diploma Frame with your Alumni Association to proudly display your Aggie achievements.

  • Bachelor/Masters/Doctorate Degrees are 11×14 inches in size.
  • Associate Degrees are 8.5×11 inches in size.
NMSU class ring

NMSU Alumni Ring

We are excited for you to view the new jewelry designs specially designed for our Alumni. Order during Graduation Fair to ensure delivery before graduation and the traditional the link:  Alumni Ring Ceremony.
To purchase your alumni ring and fun graduation items, please visit  Balfour. 

University Financial Aid and
Scholarship Services

Ensure holds are released from your student account. If graduates have taken out loans during their time at NMSU, Exit Counseling is required in order to get your diploma and transcript.

Don’t forget to complete Exit Counseling online once you graduate, and research repayment options at studentaid.gov. For questions, please contact us at financialaid@nmsu.edu.