Rules & Regulations
1. Purpose
2. Academic Calendar
3. Notices
4. Attendance
5. Grades / Average
6. Scholastic Regulations
7. Deficiencies
8. Withdrawal/Readmission
9. Scheduling
10. Pass/Fail System
11. Cross Enrollment
12. Examinations
13. Undergraduate Degrees
14. Graduate Degrees
15. Student Vehicles
16. Medical Regulations
17. Extracurricular
18. Academic Honor Code
19. Code of Conduct
20. Grievance Procedures
21. Exceptions
22. Student Bill of Rights

XIII. Undergraduate Degrees

E. Graduation with Academic Distinction

  1. For graduation with highest honor, the minimum scholastic average shall be 3.55. For graduation with high honor, the minimum scholastic average shall be 3.35. For graduation with honor, the minimum scholastic average shall be 3.15.
  2. A student must have earned at least sixty semester credit hours (excluding remedial coursework) at Georgia Tech to graduate with highest honor, with high honor, or with honor.
  3. In order to qualify for graduation with honors, all grades or grade corrections affecting the honors designation must be received and certified by the registrar no later than noon on Wednesday following the commencement.

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