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Gwynedd Mercy University 2025-2026 University Catalog 32
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Academic Awards and Honors: Undergraduate Students
Dean’ s List Full-time matriculated students who have a semester grade point average of 3.5 and no grades below“ B” qualify for the Dean’ s List for that semester. Credits that carry a pass / fail grade will not be considered part of the minimum full-time load.
Students enrolled and matriculated in online programs may be full-time students but will only be eligible for Dean’ s List if they have completed 12 or more credits that begin in the Fall or Spring terms. There is no Dean’ s list for summer enrollment.
Program Honors Program honors are bestowed on graduating baccalaureate students who have achieved distinction in their major. In order to merit these honors, a student must attain an average of 3.5 in the major and must also receive the recommendation of the Dean. Second degree students are also eligible for program honors.
Honors at Graduation Baccalaureate students who have achieved academic excellence throughout their respective programs are eligible to receive a degree with honors at graduation. Candidates for the distinction cum laude must have attained a cumulative average of 3.5; for magna cum laude, 3.7; for summa cum laude, 3.9. Students enrolled in the associate degree programs may graduate with distinction if they attain a cumulative grade point average of 3.5.
Student Eligibility
Students must be officially registered at the University in order to attend class. If the student is not on the class list, the professor must ask the student to leave that class. Students enrolled in Term Programs must report to the Campbell Solution Center to resolve administration issues. Students enrolled in Online programs should contact their assigned academic advisor or email adultadvising @ gmercyu. edu. The student will not be able to report back to class until they are officially registered.
Application for Graduation
All students must submit an application for graduation using Colleague Self-Service. Deadlines for application are published in the academic calendar. Submission of an application does not guarantee graduation. Late submission may postpone graduation and / or receipt of a diploma.
Non-Matriculated Students: Graduate Students
Non-matriculated students may take up to 6 credits of coursework at Gwynedd Mercy University. After completing these 6 credits, students must contact the admissions office for advice about matriculation into one of the graduate programs offered at the University. In the MBA program, non-matriculated students may take any course for which they have met the prerequisites. In Graduate Counseling and Education programs, non-matriculated students may not take any field experience courses( Student