Latin Honors
Undergraduate students whose cumulative GPAs meet the required threshold will graduate with Latin honors. Honors are earned as follows:- Summa cum laude: Students whose grade point average equals or exceeds that of the top 5 percent of the previous year’s graduating seniors.
- Magna cum laude: Students whose grade point average equals or exceeds that of the next 8 percent of the previous year’s graduating seniors.
- Cum laude: Students whose grade point average equals or exceeds that of the next 12 percent of the previous year’s graduating seniors.
Latin Honors Thresholds
GPAs are calculated to the third decimal place and are not rounded up.-
Summer 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020
A&S
Blair
Engineering
Peabody
summa cum laude
3.940
3.946
3.952
3.946
magna cum laude
3.870
3.883
3.883
3.883
cum laude
3.791
3.807
3.792
3.807
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Summer 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019
summa cum laude: 3.936
magna cum laude: 3.856
cum laude: 3.772
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Summer 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018
summa cum laude: 3.931
magna cum laude: 3.849
cum laude: 3.738
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Summer 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017
summa cum laude: 3.924
magna cum laude: 3.837
cum laude: 3.732
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Summer 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016
summa cum laude: 3.915
magna cum laude: 3.826
cum laude: 3.724
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Summer 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015
summa cum laude: 3.914
magna cum laude: 3.815
cum laude: 3.7055
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Summer 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014
summa cum laude: 3.905
magna cum laude: 3.793
cum laude: 3.681
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Summer 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013
summa cum laude: 3.900
magna cum laude: 3.803
cum laude: 3.692