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A dean's list is a roster of students who have achieved high academic standing during a term, typically maintained by individual colleges or schools within a university.

Making the dean's list is an honor noted on transcripts and résumés: She made the dean's list three semesters in a row.

The criteria vary by institution but usually require a GPA above 3.5.

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