Policy 13-1-2: Graduation with Honors

 

Policy: Policy 13-1-2: Graduation with Honors Date Adopted: September 1, 1991  
Department: Student Services Date(s) Reviewed and/or Revised:

 February 7, 2025; September 2, 2008; May 11, 2004
Contact: Executive Director of Student Services
Statement: Students are eligible to graduate with honors based on meeting the required criteria.

Section 1: Criteria

  1. Students are eligible to graduate with honors based on the following:
    1. Eligible credits taken at WNC
    2. Grade Point Average of WNC classes, excluding developmental classes, determines the honors designation:
      1. 3.90 = Summa Cum Laude
      2. 3.75 = Magna Cum Laude
      3. 3.60 = Cum Laude
    3. Credits and grades transferred from other institutions or other credit sources will not apply.