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Graduating with Honors

   

Based on work attempted, three degrees with distinction are granted to graduating undergraduate students as follows:

       
   

Degrees with distinction are granted to transfer students under the following conditions:

   
       
           
    • The student must complete at East Carolina University at least one-half the minimum number of hours required for the degree. 
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    • The student must have the required average on all work taken at this university. 
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    • The student must  have a cumulative average that meets the requirements for the appropriate degree with distinction on all work attempted (all ECU and Transfer work, including courses where the grade replacement policy has been applied).  If transfer work includes grades of D or F, those grades will be included in the calculation for degrees of distinction.
           
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Second undergraduate degrees with distinction are awarded under the following conditions:

 
       
    • The student must complete a minimum of 30 s.h. at East Carolina University. 
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    • The student must  have a GPA of 3.5 on course work on the second degree and a cumulative  average on all course work attempted for the first degree as well as for  the second degree which meets the requirement for the degree with  distinction.  The level of distinction on the second degree can be no  higher than that allowed by the GPA on the work toward the second  degree.  The student must meet all other scholastic requirements for a  second degree as listed in this catalog.
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**Please note: The student must have a cumulative average that meets the requirements for the appropriate degree with distinction on all work attempted (all ECU and transfer work, including courses where the grade replacement policy has been applied).  If transfer work includes grades of D or F, those grades will be included in the calculation for degrees of distinction.