The Honors Program is open to all full-time undergraduate students, regardless of major. To qualify for consideration, you must have an ACT composite score of at least 26 (or an SAT score of 1170 from the critical reading and math scores), or have achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher while a full-time student at Capital. Entry to the program also requires the permission of the director of the Honors Program.
To graduate from the Honors Program, you must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher and complete:
- At least four honors experiences (through honors seminars, honors sections of general education courses or departmental courses that are designated as honors)
- HONS 310, a junior-level seminar
- HONS 410, a senior-level capstone experience in which you conduct scholarship on a topic of your choice
You may be able to fulfill part of your Honors Program requirements through study-abroad experiences. Application forms are available from the director of the Honors Program.