Academic Honors
The Dean’s List is composed of undergraduate students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or better in Bellin College courses, are in good academic and/or disciplinary standing and have earned at least six Bellin College credits graded on a 4.0 scale within the semester.
Highest Honors 3.90 – 4.00
High Honors 3.75 – 3.89
Honors 3.50 – 3.74
Semester honors are announced following the completion of fall, spring, and summer semesters.
Graduation Honors
Graduation honors reflected on the final transcript will be recorded on the basis of the student’s entire academic history at Bellin College (not including any transfer or pass/fail coursework).
Summa Cum Laude 3.90 – 4.00
Magna Cum Laude 3.75 – 3.89
Cum Laude 3.50 – 3.74
At commencement, the Graduation Honors list will be based on the cumulative Bellin College grade point average recorded at the end of the preceding semester.
Fall grades are used to calculate the honors listing for the May commencement ceremony. Summer grades are used to calculate the honors listing for the October and December commencement ceremonies. Graduation honors will be recorded on the final transcript. For undergraduate students to be eligible to graduate with honors, undergraduate students must complete a minimum of 44 credits in residency.