Commencement Honors

To qualify for a degree with honor, a student must have completed a minimum of 36 graded (A-D) credit hours at Saint Rose. No more than six of these credits may be earned through independent study. College honors are awarded on the basis of the cumulative scholastic index as follows:

An EAP student with 30-35 formally graded (A-F) credit hours at Saint Rose qualifies for honor on the basis of the cumulative scholastic index as follows:

The cumulative index is determined on the basis of credit hours earned in residence. Honors at Commencement are based upon work completed as of the end of the semester preceding the granting of the degree. Final honors are recorded on the permanent record. This includes all work completed at the College.