Graduation Regalia Colors
Refer to the chart below to identify the appropriate hood colors for Master's and Doctoral degrees during the Commencement Ceremony.
Graduate Hoods are issued based on the designated degree, not major.
Example: Master of Arts with a Major in Education yields a White Hood.
Doctoral Hoods | Color | Color Sample |
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Doctor of Philosophy | Royal Blue | |
Doctor of Education | Light Blue | |
Doctor of Economic Development | Copper | |
Doctor of Nursing Practice | Apricot |
Master Hoods | Color | Color Sample |
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All Master of Arts | White | |
All Master of Science | Science Gold | |
All Master of Science in Engineering | Orange | |
Accountancy | Drab | |
Agriculture | Maize | |
Applied Geography | White | |
Arts in Teaching | Light Blue | |
Business Administration | Drab | |
Criminal Justice | Science Gold | |
Fine Arts | Brown | |
Music | Pink | |
Public Administration | Peacock Blue | |
Public Health | Salmon Pink | |
Science in Nursing | Apricot | |
Social Work | Citron | |
Specialist in Education | Light Blue |