Missouri State University awarded 596 degrees to students in summer 2020.

Crunching the numbers

Students earned a total of 346 bachelor’s degrees, 233 master’s degrees, 13 doctorate degrees and four specialist degrees.

Past the standard expectations, the university recognized six students for their work with a more rigorous curriculum in Missouri State’s Honors College.

A number of students also received scholastic honors:

• Two students graduated summa cum laude (with grade point averages of 3.9-4.0 on a 4.0 scale).
• 17 students graduated magna cum laude (with GPAs of 3.75-3.89).
• 30 students graduated cum laude (with GPAs of 3.5-3.74).

Summer 2020 graduates will participate in the fall commencement ceremony on Dec. 11 at JQH Arena.

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