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JERSEY CITY, N.J. | ��è�ƽ�� has announced that 1,815 undergraduate students have earned distinction for their academic success by being named to the Fall 2020 semester Dean’s List.  Among the honorees, 369 students achieved a perfect 4.00 grade point average (GPA) during the term.

For a student to be eligible for Dean’s List accolades, they must earn a semester GPA average of 3.50 or better while enrolled in 12 or more countable credits.

Woodrow Lewis Jr., Associate Dean of Students, congratulated the honored students, saying: “Earning a 3.5 grade point average or above is very difficult while trying to navigate the new norm and remain healthy. That’s why our students are so special. The Dean’s List recognizes those who receive a grade point average of 3.50 or higher as a full time undergraduate student. We applaud their commitment to excellence and trust the success they have achieved thus far was based on a combination of hard work, dedicated faculty, and essential support services. These accolades will become the foundation for even greater accomplishments in the future. The Office of the Dean of Students understands and appreciates the personal and financial sacrifices that students have made in order to attend NJCU and succeed academically. These NJCU students embody the academic integrity and success required to be leaders in the community and great ambassadors for the university.”

Psychology was the major program with the most Dean’s List selections with 172 followed by Management (142), Biology (140), Nursing (114),  Criminal Justice (106), and Computer Science (101).

Other major programs with more than 30 honorees include Accounting (92), National Security Studies (85), Finance (66), Art-Fine Arts (56), Music or Music in Performance (51), English (47), Sociology and Anthropology (43), Marketing (42), Health Sciences (41), and History (36).

Students who conclude their undergraduate studies with a 3.65 GPA or better will graduate with honors and be recognized at Commencement as cum laude, magna cum laude or summa cum laude, if their GPA equates to the following:

• 3.65-3.79 cum laude
• 3.80-3.89 magna cum laude
• 3.90-4.00 summa cum laude

The full list of Fall 2020 Dean’s List recipients are listed below: