Regalia
What to Buy
Bachelor's Students (and Associates)
Bachelors gown, mortarboard cap, major tassel (by color)
Master's Students
Masters gown, mortarboard cap, master hood (by color), major tassel (by color)
Specialist Students
Masters gown, mortarboard cap, specialist hood (by color), major tassel (by color)
Doctoral Students
Doctor' gown, mortarboard cap or tam, doctorate hood (by color), Dr. Old Gold major tassel (by color)
Where to Buy
You may place an order online at or in-person at the Shocker Store on 成人头条 State's main campus in the Rhatigan Student Center. Regalia may only be purchased at the Shocker Store location on the main campus. Please check their website or call (316)978-3490 for business hours.
When to Buy
It is strongly recommended that you order your regalia for commencement by mid-semester, however; you do have the option to order up thru the day before commencement. Please note that stock may be limited the closer it gets to commencement.
Tassels, Hoods, Stoles, & Cords
How do I know which color to order?
Tassel & Hood color is determined by your major. Check the color chart below to know
which to order.
If I'm graduating with honors do I need to purchase an honors cord?
The Shocker Store sells a gold double-knotted honor cord for Summa Cum Laude, Magna
Cum Laude, and Cum Laude distinctions (Undergraduates only). The honor cord is not
a required piece of regalia.
Are there any other specialty items that I should order?
Graduates may purchase a souvenir tassel and/or various stoles (First Generation,
Army ROTC, LGBTQ, International, etc). These items are optional (not required).
Questions?
Please contact the Shocker Store in Rhatigan Student Center at (316) 978-3490.