Undergraduate Graduation Scholastic Awards
Graduation with Honors
The grids below details the levels of academic honors listed on the student’s diploma and transcript.
Bachelor Degree
LATIN HONORS
Minimum 40 undergraduate credit hours earned at Trine toward a Bachelor degree |
GPA |
ACADEMIC HONORS
Minimum 30-39 undergraduate credit hours earned at Trine toward a Bachelor degree |
GPA |
Cum Laude |
3.500-3.749 |
Academic Honors |
3.500-3.749 |
Magna Cum Laude |
3.750-3.949 |
High Academic Honors |
3.750-3.949 |
Summa Cum Laude |
3.95-4.00 |
Highest Academic Honors |
3.95-4.00 |
Associate Degree
LATIN HONORS
Minimum 20 undergraduate credit hours earned at Trine toward an Associate degree |
GPA |
ACADEMIC HONORS
Minimum 16-19 undergraduate credit hours earned at Trine toward an Associate degree |
GPA |
Cum Laude |
3.500-3.749 |
Academic Honors |
3.500-3.749 |
Magna Cum Laude |
3.750-3.949 |
High Academic Honors |
3.750-3.949 |
Summa Cum Laude |
3.95-4.00 |
Highest Academic Honors |
3.95-4.00 |
Honors Day
For the purpose of recognition at Honors Day, the grade point average requirement will be based upon the student’s cumulative GPA before spring grades are posted. Honors will be listed on the diploma and transcript based upon the student’s cumulative GPA after the final term’s grades are posted and the student has met all degree requirements.