Latin Honors

Latin Honors are awarded to the Juris Doctor graduating class. This notation will appear both on the transcript and the diploma.  The honors are designated as:

Cum Laude, meaning "with honor" and is awarded to the those students whose rounded rank gpa places them in the top 25% of the graduating class.

Magna Cum Laude, meaning "with great honor" and is awarded to the those students whose rounded rank gpa places them in the top 10% of the graduating class.

Summa Cum Laude, meaning "with highest honor" and is awarded to the those students whose rounded rank gpa places them in the top 3% of the graduating class.