Graduation Honors

Degrees

Superior academic achievement by graduating students is recognized on transcripts by the following:

Cum Laude 3.50 to 3.69 cumulative GPA

Magna Cum Laude 3.70 to 3.89 cumulative GPA

Summa Cum Laude 3.90 to 4.00 cumulative GPA

Certificates

Superior academic achievement by students earning certificates shall be designated on transcripts as follows: Graduation with Distinction - 3.50 to 4.00 cumulative GPA

NOTE: Calculation of the grade point average (GPA) for graduation honors shall be identical to that method used to calculate the GPA to fulfill graduation requirements for the degree, or certificate being earned. In addition, in order to be eligible for a graduation honor, the student must have completed a minimum of 24 semester credit hours at WSCC.