May 2021 Preliminary GPA Standards

Associate Degree

Highest Distinction - 3.97
Distinction - 3.91

Baccalaureate Degrees

Highest Distinction - 3.97
Agriculture - 3.83
Education - 3.90
Engineering - 3.87
Health and Human Sciences - 3.89
Liberal Arts - 3.90
Management - 3.86
Pharmacy - 3.92
Polytechnic Institute  - 3.80
Science - 3.94
Veterinary Medicine - 3.92

Professional Degrees

Doctor Of Veterinary Medicine

Highest Distinction - 3.95
Distinction - 3.83

Doctor Of Pharmacy

Highest Distinction - 3.95
Distinction - 3.91

Distinction is 10% of Students' School
Highest Distinction is 3/10th Of Population Graduating

For more information about scholastic recognition standards, see http://catalog.purdue.edu/content.php?catoid=9&navoid=10530.