Georgia Southern's own commencement schedule confirms spring 2026 held five ceremonies across Statesboro, Savannah, and Swainsboro, with more than 4,500 graduates total.
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What’s confirmed
Local news confirms Georgia Southern University’s (Statesboro, GA) spring 2026 commencement spanned five ceremonies across three campuses — Statesboro, Savannah, and Swainsboro — with more than 4,500 graduates total. The Statesboro undergraduate ceremony was held Monday, May 11, 2026, at Allen E. Paulson Stadium. A spring 2027 date has not yet been published.
A multi-campus event
Families attending the Statesboro ceremony are competing for hotel rooms in a small Southeast Georgia town, while the university’s own Savannah and Swainsboro ceremonies run the same week — a real, sustained multi-day pattern rather than a single event.
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Frequently asked questions
When is Georgia Southern's 2027 Statesboro commencement?
Not yet published as of this writing (a Fall 2027 date, December 16-17, 2027, is published). Spring 2026's Statesboro undergraduate ceremony ran May 11, 2026, shown here as a labeled reference point.
How many ceremonies does Georgia Southern hold?
Five separate ceremonies across three campuses for spring 2026 — Statesboro (undergraduate and graduate), Savannah, and Swainsboro — per local news coverage.
Where is the Statesboro ceremony held?
Allen E. Paulson Stadium, 1 Georgia Southern Way, Statesboro, GA 30460 — the university's standing undergraduate commencement venue.
Where does everyone stay for the weekend?
See [where to stay](/georgia-southern/where-to-stay) for the Hampton Inn Statesboro, or [sold out, now what](/georgia-southern/sold-out-now-what) for Savannah.
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