Trimming Colors on Hoods and Tassels
Hoods are lined with the colors of the university; the university’s lining is purple with two inverted chevrons. The binding or edging of the hood is the color pertaining to the subject of the degree.
Tassel color for all degree candidates depends on the degree and/or degree field.
Graduate School
Trimming colors on Hoods and Tassels listed by Degree Type not Major
Brown
Master of Fine Arts
Master of Landscape Architecture
Antique Gold
Doctor of Philosophy
Golden yellow
Master of Science
Professional Master of Science
Professional Master of Technology
Kelley Green
Master of Science {Physican Assistant}
Lavender
Master of Architecture
Light blue
Doctor of Education
Educational Specialist
Maize
Master of Agribusiness
Navy blue
Master of Interior Architecture & Product Design
Orange
Master of Software Engineering
Master of Engineering Management
Peacock blue
Master of Public Administration
Master of Regional & Community Planning
Pink
Master of Music
Salmon
Master of Public Health
Tan/drab brown
Master of Accountancy
Master of Business Administration
White
Master of Arts
College of Veterinary Medicine
Trimming colors on Hoods and Tassels
Gray
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
College of Agriculture
Tassel colors on candidates’ caps
Maize
Bachelor’s degrees in the College of Agriculture
College of Architecture, Planning and Design
Tassel colors on candidates’ caps
Golden yellow
Bachelor of Science in Real Estate and Community Development
College of Arts & Sciences
Tassel colors on candidates’ caps
Brown
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Golden yellow
Bachelor of Science
Pink
Bachelor of Applied Education
Bachelor of Music Education
White
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts in Music
College of Business Administration
Tassel colors on candidates’ caps
Tan/drab brown
Bachelor’s degrees in the College of Business Administration
College of Education
Tassel colors on candidates’ caps
Light blue
Bachelor’s degrees in the College of Education
Carl R. Ice College of Engineering
Tassel colors on candidates’ caps
Orange
Bachelor’s degrees in the College of Engineering
College of Health and Human Sciences
Tassel colors on candidates’ caps
Maroon
Bachelor’s degrees in the College of Health and Human Sciences
K-State Salina, Aerospace and Technology Campus: College of Technology and Aviation
Tassel colors on candidates’ caps
Golden yellow
Associate degrees in the College of Technology and Aviation
Golden yellow
Bachelor’s degrees in the College of Technology and Aviation
