5.7 Academic Honors and Awards

Dean’s list for all honor students. In recognition of academic excellence, selected students are named to the Dean’s List each semester. Students from all master’s, baccalaureate and associate degree programs with a GPA of 3.50 to 4.00 in a semester, with a minimum of nine (9) GPA earning credit hours, are eligible for the Dean’s List. The Dean’s List will be posted upon completion of each semester. Students can request a certificate at the Office of Student Services.

President’s list for honor students in career diploma and certificate programs. Students who achieve a maximum GPA of 4.0 in all semesters in a Diploma or Certificate program are eligible for the President’s List. The President’s List will be read at the commencement ceremony.

Graduating with honors for honor students in the master’s, baccalaureate or associate degree programs. Graduating with honors applies to degree students with outstanding academic achievement.

Note: The honors are based on a minimum of 30 credits (master’s degrees), 60 credits (associate degrees) or 120 credits (for baccalaureate degrees) at FNU and a GPA of no less than 3.50. Students receiving honors will be acknowledged during the commencement ceremony. These honors are as follows: