Class of 1982: What Year Were They Born & How Old Are They?
Students in the Class of 1982 graduated 44 years ago. They were born in 1964 and are turning 62 in 2026.
Updated for the 2026–2027 school year
Age in 2026
62
years old (turning)
Started High School
1978
Fall semester
College Grad
1986
4-year degree
Class of 1982: K–12 journey
100%
The Class of 1982 has finished all 13 years of K–12.
Countdown to the 45-year reunion (summer 2027)
Most reunions are held in summer or early fall; dates are set by each class.
Class of 1982 Reunions
1992
10-Year Reunion
34 years ago
2007
25-Year Reunion
19 years ago
2032
50-Year Reunion
in 6 years
Academic Journey for the Class of 1982
Class of 1982: Grade by School Year
Every school year from kindergarten to senior year for the Class of 1982, on the standard US calendar (school years run late August to June).
Generation: Baby Boomers
Baby Boomers
1946–1964
Notable People in the Class of 1982
These well-known individuals share a graduation year of approximately 1982 based on their birth year.
Keanu Reeves
Action Star
Born 1964 · Class of ~1982
Sandra Bullock
Academy Award-Winning Actress
Born 1964 · Class of ~1982
Jeff Bezos
Amazon Founder & Entrepreneur
Born 1964 · Class of ~1982
International Equivalent of Class of 1982
Born in 1964 and educated in a different country? Here is what your graduating class would be called.
United States
Class of 1982
Grade 12, High School Diploma
UK (England)
Year 13, 1982
A-Level / UCAS application year
Australia
Year 12, 1982
ATAR score — university entrance
India
Class 12, 1982
10+2 Board Exams (CBSE/ISC)
Alternative Graduation Timelines for Class of 1982
Not everyone follows the exact standard path. Here is how graduation shifts based on different academic scenarios.
Accelerated Path
Started school 1 year early
Standard Path
Standard path
Delayed by 1 Year
Repeated a grade or started late
Transfer Path
2-year community college transfer
Not on the standard US system?
Recalculate based on credits, a different country, or exact start dates.
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Class of 1982: Frequently Asked Questions
What grade is the Class of 1982 in right now?
The Class of 1982 has already graduated from high school (Spring 1982).
How old is the Class of 1982?
Students in the Class of 1982 were mostly born in 1964 and are turning 62 in 2026.
What year was the Class of 1982 born?
Most students in the high school Class of 1982 were born in 1964 (those born September–December 1963 can also fall in this class, depending on the state cutoff).
When did the Class of 1982 start high school?
The Class of 1982 started high school as freshmen in Fall 1978 and entered kindergarten in Fall 1969.
When does the Class of 1982 graduate?
US high schools graduate between late May and mid-June, so the Class of 1982 graduates in Spring 1982.
When will the Class of 1982 graduate college?
On a standard 4-year degree starting straight after high school, the Class of 1982 graduates college in 1986.
When is the Class of 1982 10-year reunion?
The 10-year reunion for the Class of 1982 is in 1992, 34 years ago.
What generation is the Class of 1982?
The Class of 1982, born in 1964, belongs to Baby Boomers (1946–1964).