Record Number of Students Make Fall 2019 Dean's List
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 5, 2020) — A record number of students made the University of Kentucky Dean's List for the fall 2019 semester. The 7,648 students were recognized for their outstanding academic performance. The previous record of 7,393 was reached in fall 2018.
To make a Dean’s List in one of the UK colleges, a student must earn a grade point average of 3.6 or higher and must have earned 12 credits or more in that semester, excluding credits earned in pass-fail classes. Some UK colleges require a 3.5 GPA to make the Dean’s List.
The full Dean's List can be accessed by visiting www.uky.edu/PR/News/DeansList/.
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