More than 640 students graduated from Bismarck State College after completing the Spring 2018 semester. The college's 78th commencement ceremony was held on May 11, 2018 at the Bismarck Event Center.

All students who completed the coursework to earn degrees from BSC in Fall 2017, Spring 2018 or Summer 2018 were eligible to walk across the stage during the commencement ceremony to receive their diploma.

The 2018 commencement speaker was nationally-known recording artist and North Dakota native Kat Perkins. The student speaker was Carter Honeyman from Regent, N.D.. Honeyman graduated from BSC with an AAS degree in Farm and Ranch Management.

The 2018 BSC Commencement ceremony was recorded and is available for viewing online.