GPA cutoff rises for honors
The cutoff grade point averages for academic honors at graduation this May rose slightly from last year, generating some buzz about the increasing competitiveness of academics at the University.
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The class of 2007 celebrates a successful graduation at Commencement this May. Their GPA cutoffs for honors rose from last year’s numbers.
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so what is the exact cutoff breakdown? top 5 = summa, next 10 = magna, next 15 = cum laude? so 30% of the class gets honors?