Summa cum laude Magna cum laude Cum laude In Latin, the word “laude” means praise, glory, and fame. Depending on the distinction your school offers you, they’re recognizing you with the highest praise, with great praise, or with praise. Every school has their own definitions for qu...
The term magna cum laude is also a Latin translation of "with great honor". It is awarded to the next tier of students to achieve a greater success academically than that of cum laude. These students fall into the category of the top 10% to 15% percentile among their peers. Always keep...