{"id":14000,"date":"2023-05-11T16:45:13","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T20:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=14000"},"modified":"2023-05-12T07:26:14","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T11:26:14","slug":"by-the-numbers-2023-commencement-ceremonies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2023\/05\/11\/by-the-numbers-2023-commencement-ceremonies\/","title":{"rendered":"By the numbers: 2023 Commencement ceremonies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Commencement ceremonies are underway for Detroit Mercy&#8217;s Class of 2023!<\/p>\n<p>The School of Dentistry and School of Law ceremonies are Friday with the McNichols Campus ceremonies following a day later on Saturday from Calihan Hall. A breakdown of a few of the numbers for 2023 Commencement:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>More than 1,000 graduates (<strong>1,086<\/strong>) are expected to participate and walk in the four commencement ceremonies on the McNichols Campus during the four ceremonies Friday and Saturday.<\/li>\n<li>This number includes <strong>759<\/strong> graduates participating from the McNichols Campus, marking the fifth-straight increase since 2016.<\/li>\n<li>There are <strong>473<\/strong> graduates participating in the undergraduate ceremony.<\/li>\n<li>Another <strong>286<\/strong> graduates are set to walk in the graduate ceremony, which includes <strong>37<\/strong> earning doctoral degrees.<\/li>\n<li>School of Dentistry features <strong>191<\/strong> candidates and the School of Law has <strong>189<\/strong> candidates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Congratulations to the Class of 2023!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14001\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2023\/05\/1-Commencement-23-info-expected-300x214.png?resize=993%2C708&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"An infographic featuring a photo of Detroit Mercy graduates, with text reading, '1,086 expected graduates participating in four commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday.' 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