IECC recognizes student academic achievement for the fall and spring terms through the following honors designations:
Chancellor's Academic Honors - Term GPA of 3.90 or higher
President's Academic Honors - Term GPA of 3.75 - 3.89
Dean's Academic Honors - Term GPA of 3.50 - 3.74
To be eligible for term honors, students must:
- Be enrolled full-time and complete a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours of college-level coursework that apply toward the GPA calculation during the term;
- Earn a term GPA within the ranges specified above once grades are finalized for the term;
In determining eligibility:
- Developmental, audited, withdrawn, and pass/fail courses are excluded from the GPA calculations unless otherwise permitted by institutional policy.
Honors designations are based solely on coursework completed within a given academic term and are recorded on the student’s academic record in accordance with institutional procedures.