Honors Programs & Pathways in Arts & Sciences
- Departmental Honors (opens in a new window)
- Graduation with Honor
- President's List
- Dean's List
- Provost's List
- Phi Beta Kappa, Lambda of Ohio Chapter of academic honor society (opens in a new window)
OHIO Honors Program
- OHIO Honors Program (opens in a new window)鈥攁n experience-based complement to any major
- OHIO Honors Pathway in the Early Assurance Program in Law, Justice & Culture (opens in a new window)
Graduation with Honor
The GPA requirements for graduation with honor are:
- cum laude (with honor), 3.5 to 3.749
- magna cum laude (with high honor) 3.75 to 3.899
- summa cum laude (with highest honor), 3.9 to 4.0.
The Latin honors notation will appear on the diploma and in the commencement program. Note: The commencement program honor notation for spring semester graduates is calculated based on a student's most recent accumulative GPA prior to spring semester. After spring grades are calculated, the final honor is calculated and will appear on the transcript and diploma.
To be eligible for graduation with honor, a student must complete a minimum of 30 hours of coursework with letter grades that affect his or her GPA in residence at 51社区. Successful completion of a special honors program of study is noted in the commencement program and on the diploma. Graduation with honor does not apply to associate's or graduate degrees.
President鈥檚 List
The President鈥檚 List, compiled at the end of each semester, includes the names of all undergraduate students whose GPA for the semester is a 4.0 for a minimum of 12 hours attempted for letter grades that are used to calculate the GPA; or students who have earned 12 hours with no GPA, (i.e., hours were not taken for letter grades), 4.0 GPA for any courses attempted for letter grades, and were on the President鈥檚 List the previous semester of enrollment.
Dean鈥檚 List
The Dean鈥檚 List compiled at the end of each semester, includes the names of all undergraduate students whose GPA for the semester is 3.5 鈥� 3.999 for a minimum of 12 hours attempted for letter grades that are used to calculate the GPA; or students who have earned 12 hours with no GPA, (i.e., hours were not taken for letter grades), a minimum GPA of 3.5 for any courses attempted for letter grades, and were on the Dean鈥檚 or President鈥檚 List the previous semester of enrollment.
Provost鈥檚 List
The Provost鈥檚 List, compiled at the end of each semester, includes the names of all undergraduate students whose GPA for the semester is at least 3.5 or greater and 6.0 鈥� 11.99 hours attempted for letter grades that are used to calculate the GPA.