We know that applying to colleges can be intimidating. The SCSU Honors College provides safe spaces to grow academically, personally, and professionally. Our engaged and accessible faculty from various disciplines will support ypaou through your collegiate journey and prepare you for the job market and/or graduate/professional studies. All majors qualify to join the Honors College.
The Honors College requires no additional classes. Instead, our curriculum is tailored to your unique interests and skills and can be completed in 4 years or less. Additionally, every incoming Honors College student receives generous scholarship support each semester of their undergraduate journey. Paired with customized classes and attentive and knowledgeable faculty, SCSU Honors College students receive holistic support from their first day of classes to graduation and beyond.
As an Honors College student, you will be part of a community of creative, inquisitive, and critical thinkers who support each other in the classroom, in on-campus clubs and activities, and at events throughout the state.
Inspiring Student Scholars and Leaders
The Honors College is open to all prospective high school students and transfer students. Our engaged and accessible faculty are available to support you on your own unique journey through college and beyond.
Student Oriented Hands-on Learning
- Personalized capstones including studying abroad, thesis research, and community service
- Small classroom sizes to enhance student/faculty interactions
- Inter- and transdisciplinary classes from across the curriculum with customized advising and degree programs to meet your personal and professional development goals
- Academic and professional exploration both within and outside the classroom
Campus Community Engagement
- Leadership and volunteer opportunities, clubs and student groups that promote life skills, study skills, work-life balance, and professional skills
- Small living-learning communities of like-minded students
- Ongoing events to foster a vibrant, supportive, and inclusive Honors College community
- Workshops and keynote speakers address important social and cultural issues that matter to today’s modern student
Application Timeline
| January 6, 2025 |
The Honors College application for 1st year and transfer students for Fall 2025 is due. Applications received after the deadline are part of the 2nd round of evaluations. If openings remain after the conclusion of the first round of evaluations in March, we will go to second-round applicants to fill any remaining openings for admission to the Honors College and consideration for the Presidential Merit Scholarship for Fall 2025. |
| February 3, 2025 |
By this date, those who meet the initial application deadline will be notified of the status of their application. |
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