Academic Honors

Dean's List and President's Lists

Each term, the College recognizes students who excel in their academic studies. To be eligible, a student must meet all of the following requirements for the term:

Dean’s List Students:

• Are classified as a degree, diploma, or certificate-seeking student
• Earn at least 12 credit hours in courses numbered 100 or above
• Attain a Grade Point Average of 3.50 - 3.99
• Obtain a grade of “A” or “B” in courses numbered 100 or below, if grades of A and B are part of the grading system for courses

President’s List Students

• Are classified as a degree, diploma, or certificate-seeking student
• Earn at least 12 credit hours in courses numbered 100 or above
• Attain a Grade Point Average of 4.0
• Obtain a grade of “A” or “B” in courses numbered 100 or below, if grades of A and B are part of the grading system for courses

Academic Distinction:

Each term, the College recognizes part-time students who excel in their academic studies.  To be eligible, a student must meet all of the following requirements:

• Be enrolled in 6 to 11 credit hours for two consecutive terms
• Earn at least 12 semester hours during the two consecutive terms, with a grade of A in each attempted course

Alpha Zeta Beta (AZB)

AZB is the local chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, a national honor fraternity for community and junior college students. To be eligible for membership, students must:

• Be enrolled in an associate degree program
• Have accumulated a minimum of 12 credit hours
• Have achieved and maintained a Grade Point Average of at least 3.50