Graduate Academic Honors Policy
Steward
Vice President of Academic Affairs
Category
Educational
Effective date
March 11, 2008
Last content update
March 11, 2008
Purpose
To recognize students for scholastic achievement at graduation.
Policy
Students who have achieved academic excellence at Minnesota State Community and Technical College will be recognized as follows:
- Notation of honors on student’s academic transcript
- Recognition during graduation ceremonies
Academic Excellence will be defined as a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or better and will be noted as follows:
- Cumulative GPA of 3.50 - 3.74 will be awarded Academic Honors
- Cumulative GPA of 3.75 - 4.00 will be awarded High Academic Honors
Recognition in College commencement materials will be determined by the last completed term’s cumulative GPA, however adjustments may be made at the time of awarding graduation status.
Associated Policies and Procedures
Minnesota State Community and Technical College Graduation Policy