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Graduation with Honors

Candidates for degrees conferred by Central Texas College may be eligible to graduate with highest honors or honors.  Certificates of completion do not qualify for honors.  To graduate with honors or highest honors from CTC, the student must:

Highest Honors

  • Have a 4.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale on all coursework taken, which includes all CTC courses taken and any transfer credits that apply toward the degree program the student is graduating with; and
  • Must have a minimum of 30 semester hours of traditional study with Central Texas College. Courses with grades of “P” or developmental coursework are not considered when determining the minimum 30 semester hour residency requirement.

Honors

  • Have a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale on all coursework taken, which includes all CTC courses taken and any transfer credits that apply toward the degree program the student is graduating with; and
  • Must have a minimum of 30 semester hours of traditional study with Central Texas College. Courses with grades of “P” or developmental coursework are not considered when determining the minimum 30 semester hour residency requirement

In any graduating class, the student(s) with a 4.0 GPA and who meets all other requirements above will be designated as graduating with highest honors.