• Commencement Information

    Happy graduation week! If you still need your rain tickets or honor cords, they will be available for you at check-in on Friday (Hickory campus).

    Student check-in is Friday at 4:30 p.m. in Shuford Arena. Guests are asked to be in their seats by 5:30 p.m.

    Any changes to the commencement schedule will be posted here. 

    Commencement Information

Columbia Map & Directions

Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary
Center for Graduate Studies of Columbia
4201 North Main Street
Columbia, SC 29203

From Charlotte
 
  • Take I-77 South toward Columbia.
  • Use the right two lanes to take exit 18 for SC-277 south toward Columbia/I-20 W/Augusta
  • Take SC-555/Farrrow Road exit
  • Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Columbia College and merge onto SC-555 N/Farrow Road
  • Turn left onto Columbia College Drive
  • Turn left onto North Main Street and follow to 4201 North Main Street
From Greenville, SC
 
  • Take I-385 south toward Columbia
  • Follow I-385 south and I-26 E to SC-215 south/Monticello Road in Richland County. Take exit 68 from I-20 E
  • Continue on SC-215 S/Monticello Road to 4201 North Main Street
From Charleston, SC
 
  • Take I-26 W to SC-215 south/Monticello Road in Richland County.
  • Take exit 68 I-20 east and continue on SC-215 south/Monticello Road to 4201 North Main Street
From Atlanta, GA
 
  • Take I-85 north toward Greenville, SC
  • Take exit 40 for SC-153 south and state Highway 190
  • Merge onto I-185 south toward Columbia
  • Take exit 1B to merge onto I-385 south toward Columbia
  • Merge onto I-26 east
  • Take exit 107B to merge onto I-20 east toward Florence
  • Take exit 68 for SC-215/Monticello Road toward Jenkinsville
  • Continue on SC-215/Monticello Road to 4201 North Main Street