River Jump

A uniquely Texas State tradition, river jumping is at the heart of a day full of celebration and joy. As families and friends watch, Bobcats jump into the San Marcos River with their cap and gowns on as a way to celebrate commencement.

8,348 Graduates

in the 2024-2025 academic year
two women in graduation gowns jump in a blue flowing river
Grad back flipping into the river with a GoPro
woman in graduation gown smiles while she jumps into a blue river. her hands are up in the air

72° The San Marcos River is 72 degrees all year long.