Degree-seeking students may be eligible for academic distinction based on the quality point average of coursework completed at Roane State. Academic honors are reflected on the student’s transcript and diploma. Certificate students do not qualify for academic distinction. Distinction designations are based on the following grade point averages: 3.5-3.69 cum laude; 3.7-3.89 magna cum laude; 3.9-4.0 summa cum laude. Academic distinction is based on the student's cumulative GPA at the end of the semester prior to the spring ceremony.
Roane State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulation and by Tennessee board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities. View full non-discrimination policy.
