Academic Information

 

Academic Honors and Scholarly Categories

2011-2012 Academic Year

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Class of 2012

Honors -
Based on Third Year Cumulative Average
Cut-off point for summa cum laude
and top 1%
3.94
Cut-off point for magna cum laude
and top 10%
3.78
Cut-off point for top 25% 3.62
Cut-off point for cum laude
and top one-third
3.58

Note: 3.94 represents the cut-off point for those eligible for summa cum laude, namely those
graduating with a cumulative average within the top 1% of the graduating class. However, the
faculty is not obliged to award such an honor. Therefore, students may not represent a GPA
close to 3.94 is a GPA close to summa cum laude; rather, such students may only represent
that their GPA is close to the top 1% of the class.

Scholarly Categories -
Based on Third Year Average Only
Cut-off point for Edward F. Hennessey
Distinguished Scholars and top 15 students
3.99
Cut-off point for Edward F. Hennessey
Scholars and top 10%
3.91
Cut-off point for top 25% 3.78
Cut-off point for top one-third 3.72

Class of 2013

This information will be available when grades are released for continuing students.

 

Class of 2014

This information will be available when grades are released for continuing students.

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