San Jacinto College held its spring 2026 commencement ceremonies May 8 at Grace Church, marking a milestone for graduates who ranged from 16 to 70.

Approximately 2,100 students crossed the stage to receive certificates and associate and bachelor’s degrees, capping months and years of coursework balancing classes alongside work, family, and life.

In addition, 61 veterans and 1,087 dual credit students graduated during the ceremonies.

Spring 2026 graduate

The diverse ages and backgrounds of the graduating class reflect the College’s mission to serve students at every stage of life, from recent high school students to those returning to education decades later.

Hats off to San Jac’s class of spring 2026!

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By Neesha Hosein and Melissa Trevizo