Online Honors Program
Online Honors Program Requirements
Admission to the Honors Program is highly selective. To be considered for the Honors Program, applicants must have a high school or college cumulative GPA of at least 3.25.
First-time entering students or Transfer students who do not have a high school or college GPA of at least 3.25 will be eligible for the Honors Program once they have a cumulative GPA of 3.25 and completed 12 credits at Post (Campus students) or 6 credits (Online students).
Students who are interested in being considered for the Honors Program should contact their Admissions Advisor or the Director of the Honors Program at [email protected] (Campus students) [email protected] (Online students).
NOTE: Students in the American Sentinel College of Nursing and Health Science RN to BSN are not eligible for the Honors Program.
Opportunities, Experiences, and Events
Honors students will have opportunities to participate in some of the following academic and professional experiences:
- Invitations for selected activities – live streamed and in person focus groups, professional development, and networking opportunities
- Academic competitions and conference presentation opportunities
- Enriched academics
- Prestigious recognition by the University
- Honors portfolio and career planning in CTC 301
Independently, students are encouraged to pursue opportunities for cultural enrichment and civic engagement, such as:
- No-cost or low cost activities – museums, symphonies, theater groups, library programs.
- Local volunteer opportunities
Honors Program Accolades – Bachelor’s Degree-Seeking Students
Honors Program Recognition
To graduate with Honors Program Recognition, students must:
- Earn at least 12 Honors academic credits.
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25.
- Optional: Participate in Honors Program professional development, cultural enrichment, and civic engagement activities.
Honors Program Academic Distinction
To graduate with Honors Program Academic Distinction, students must:
- Earn at least 24 Honors academic credits.
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25.
- Optional: Participate in Honors Program professional development, cultural enrichment, and civic engagement activities.
Honors Program Distinction
To graduate with Honors Program Distinction, students must:
- Earn at least 24 Honors academic credits.
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25.
- Participate in required Honors Program professional development and cultural enrichment activities.
- Complete civic engagement requirements.
Honors Program Accolades – Associate Degree-Seeking Students
Honors Program Recognition
To graduate with Honors Program Recognition, students must:
- Earn at least 12 Honors academic credits.
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25.
- Optional: Participate in Honors Program professional development, cultural enrichment, and civic engagement activities.
Honors Program Academic Achievement
To graduate with Honors Program Academic Achievement, students must:
- Earn at least 18 Honors academic credits.
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25.
- Optional: Participate in Honors Program professional development, cultural enrichment, and civic engagement activities.
Notable Honors Program Achievement
To graduate with Notable Honors Program Achievement, students must:
- Earn at least 18 Honors academic credits.
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25.
- Participate in required Honors Program professional development and cultural enrichment activities.
- Complete civic engagement requirements.
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Caitlin Grant
Director, Honors Program
203.591.5127
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