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Ima Cum Laude. Areyoua Cum Laude?
The top one-half percent (0.5%) of the graduating students in each college are designated Summa Cum Laude ("with highest praise"), the next three percent (3.0%) are designated Magna Cum Laude ("with great praise"), and the next six and one-half percent (6.5%) are designated Cum Laude ("with praise"). These students together represent the top ten percent (10%) of the students graduating in each college. |