Undergraduate Regalia: cap, gown, undergraduate green stole and tassel (reflecting degree).
Graduate Regalia: cap, gown, hood and tassel (reflecting degree).
Doctoral Regalia: tam, custom green Roosevelt gown, hood (reflecting degree).
The Honor Cords: The Honor cord signifies that the wearer has attended some specific honor or distinction, academic or otherwise. Different color cords are used to signify different accomplishments or affiliations.
Green: Completed Roosevelt University's Honors Program
Yellow: Franklin Honor Society Member (GPA 3.75 or higher)
Purple: Post-Baccalaureate Paralegal Certificate recipient.
Red, White and Blue: Military member, veteran or cadet.
If you are unsure of the degree you will be receiving, please contact the Graduation Office at (312)341-3521. Listing an incorrect degree will result in receiving the wrong tassel and hood color.
| Code | Degree Name | Tassel/Hood Color |
| BA | Bachelor of Arts | White |
| BS | Bachelor of Science | Golden yellow |
| MA | Master of Arts | White |
| MS | Master of Science | Golden yellow |
| MF | Master of Fine Arts | Brown |
| MJ | Master of Science in Journalism | Maroon |
| MP | Master of Public Administration | Peacock blue |
| MSIMC | Master of Science in Integrated Marketing Communications | Golden yellow |
| Code | Degree Name | Tassel/Hood Color |
| BB | Bachelor of Science in Business Administration | Drab |
| MB | Master of Business Administration | Drab |
| MC | Master of Science in Accounting | Drab |
| MSAF | Master of Science in Accounting Forensics | Drab |
| MSHRM | Master of Science in Human Resource Management | Drab |
| MSRE | Master of Science in Real Estate | Drab |
| Code | Degree Name | Tassel & Hood Color |
| BE | Bachelor of Arts in Education | Light Blue |
| MA | Master of Arts | Light Blue |
| EdD | Doctor of Arts in Education | Light Blue |
| Code | Degree Name | Tassel/Hood Color |
| BA | Bachelor of Arts | White |
| BF | Bachelor of Fine Arts | Brown |
| BM | Bachelor of Music | Pink |
| MA | Master of Arts | White |
| MF | Master of Fine Arts | Brown |
| MM | Master of Music | Pink |
| Code | Degree Name | Tassel & Hood Color |
| BACJ | Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice | Purple |
| BASS |
Bachelor of Arts in Sustainability Studies |
White |
| BLS | Bachelor of Liberal Studies | Black |
| BPS | Bachelor of Professional Studies | Black |
| BSHTM | Bachelor of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management | Golden yellow |
| MATD | Master of Arts in Training & Development | White |
| MAHPI | Master of Arts in Human Performance Improvement | White |
| MSHTM | Master of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management | Golden yellow |
| PSP | Certificate in Paralegal Studies | Purple |
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