OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR
DEGREE STATEMENT
This commencement booklet is a ceremonial listing for prospective graduates of Kentucky State University.
Names listed in this commencement booklet do not certify official degree conferral.
Certification of degree requirements and program completion is evidenced
by an official transcript verified by the Provost and Vice President of Academic
and Student Affairs at Kentucky State University.
Undergraduate degree recipients with extraordinary academic performance are recognized by Latin phrases that indicate their level of distinction. The honors designation is singularly ascribed based on a specific grade point average. There is no universal standard, as each college or university establishes the institutional threshold for honors designation. The requirements for undergraduate degree honors at Kentucky State University are detailed below:
**** SUMMA CUM LAUDE 3.80 - 4.00
** MAGNA CUM LAUDE 3.50 - 3.79
*CUM LAUDE 3.20 - 3.49
+ DEPARTMENTAL HONORS Designated by Department
^ SUMMER GRADUATES
AGRICULTURE, MAIZE
ARTS, LETTERS, HUMANITIES,
ENGLISH, WHITE
COMMERCE, ACCOUNTANCY,
BUSINESS, DRAB
COMPUTER & INFORMATION SCIENCE,
GOLDEN YELLOW
EDUCATION, LIGHT BLUE
INDUSTRIAL & LABOR RELATIONS,
DRAB
JOURNALISM, CRIMSON
LIBRARY SCIENCE, LEMON
MATHEMATICS, GOLDEN YELLOW
MUSIC, PINK
NURSING, APRICOT
PHYSICAL EDUCATION, SAGE GREEN
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, PEACOCK
BLUE
SCIENCE, GOLDEN YELLOW
SOCIAL WORK, CITRON
JOURNALISM, CRIMSON
LIBRARY SCIENCE, LEMON
MATHEMATICS, GOLDEN YELLOW
MUSIC, PINK
NURSING, APRICOT
PHYSICAL EDUCATION, SAGE GREEN
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, PEACOCK
BLUE
SCIENCE, GOLDEN YELLOW
SOCIAL WORK, CITRON