Be Extraordinary.

The University Honors College is a diverse learning community of high-achieving students who crave challenges and seek opportunities to express their intellectual curiosity. As much a community as it is a curriculum, the Honors College is a home where outstanding individuals bond over a shared commitment to excellence, inclusion and civic engagement—it is a place to be extraordinary.

Points of Pride

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Fall 2022 is the most diverse Honors incoming class.

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Honors scholars complete 390+ internships on an annual basis.

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Over 1,400 current Honors students are studying in 70+ different majors.

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Honors alumni are 4,000+ strong with a network that spans 30 countries.

Last updated: July 15, 2022 12:03 pm EST