Cheers erupted from the NRG Stadium stands and floor May 16 as San Jacinto College certified its spring 2025 graduates.

Approximately 2,900 San Jac students earned certificates and associate degrees, with 1,900 walking across the stage to accept their diplomas. The ceremony marked new beginnings for many — from parents seeking better careers to support their families to dual credit graduates getting a head start on their college journey.  

Spring commencement by the numbers:

Veteran graduates: 61

Dual credit graduates:  1,068

Age range of grads: 16-70 years old