ACADEMIC HONORS

Both academic excellence and improvement are encouraged during the college year by means of the Highest Honors List, the High Honors List and the Honors List.

To qualify for Highest Honors, a student must take a minimum of 8 credits and achieve a semester Grade Point Average of 3.80-4.00.

To qualify for High Honors, a student must take a minimum of 8 credits and achieve a semester Grade Point Average of 3.50-3.79.

To qualify for Honors, a student must take a minimum of 8 credits and achieve a semester Grade Point Average of 3.20-3.49.

To graduate with honors, a student must achieve the following Cumulative Grade Point Averages for all courses taken at the Institute:

Summa cum Laude                       3.90 – 4.00

Magna cum Laude                        3.75 – 3.89

Cum Laude                                      3.50 – 3.74