# How to Join Honors

### **<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">How to Join Honors</span>**

#### **<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Automatic admission:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span>**

<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">New Freshmen with 3.5+ High School GPA and 28 ACT are auto-admitted to the Honors College</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span>

#### **<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Transfer admission:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span>**

<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Students with a 3.25 cumulative college GPA and 18 hours of concurrent credit + a letter of recommendation from a professor or academic advisor can apply for admission to the Honors College</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span>

#### **<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Secondary admission:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span>**

<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Current A-State student with a 3.25 cumulative GPA and 18 hours of credit at A-State can apply for admission to the Honors College</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span>

#### **<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Appeal Process:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span>**

<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">New Freshman with 3.5+ High School GPA, and compelling resume, lacking 28 ACT superscore. Can apply for admission to the Honors College with resume, brief essay, and letter of recommendation. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span>

<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">Application is reviewed for consideration. Preference given for demonstration of college-level rigor.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"></span>