Honors Information


Here is where students can find information on honors distinctions as well as how they relate to graduation and commencement. 

Honors Regalia Info

Honors Distinctions

The distinctions are pulled from your cumulative GPA as of winter quarter your graduating year

GPA - Distinctions

3.50-3.69 = Cum Laude

3.70-3.89 = Magna Cum Laude

3.90-4.0 = Summa Cum Laude

Honors Tassel info

In order to qualify for an honors tassel the degree you are completing must be your first undergrad degree here at central, as well as having 45 or more of your credits be from central. 

Your CWU winter quarter cumulative GPA is what determines honors status for COMMENCEMENT

If you qualify for an honors tassel you can pick it up at degree checkout in the office of the registrar or at respective alternate campus locations. The same is true if you need to pick up a veterans cord

You can pick up your honors tassels until the last day of finals week. 

If you would like an honors tassel post-commencement please contact degree checkout. 

In regards to cords and stoles

these will be handed out by individual academic departments clubs or honors societies, please contact them directly. 

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