Facts on Autumn 2017 Commencement
The Ohio State University
Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017
2 p.m., Jerome Schottenstein Center
NUMBER OF DEGREES
Doctoral -- 225
Professional --3
Masters -- 453
Bachelors -- 2,678
Associates -- 360
Certificates -- 2
Total: -- 3,721
PRESIDING OFFICER: President Michael V. Drake
COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER: U.S. Sen. Rob Portman.
HONORARY DEGREE: The university awarded the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree to Marian Wright Edelman, president and founder of the Children’s Defense Fund.