HONORS PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Admission Requirements
- For students entering WSU with fewer than 24 college credit hours: a minimum high school GPA of 3.7 or a composite ACT score of 27 or better
- For students with 24 or more hours of college credit: a minimum college GPA of 3.5
To apply to the Emory Lindquist Honors Program, submit the application form. Students who do not meet the ordinary admission requirements may petition the Director of Honors for special admission.
Graduation Requirements
- 12 credit hours of Honors-designated courses numbered 299 or below
- 12 credit hours of Honors-designated courses numbered 300 or higher, including HNRS 385 Advanced Academic Writing and HNRS 485 Research Seminar; or complete a departmental honors track.
To remain in good standing in the Honors Program:
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and
- Take at least 3 Honors credits each year
Students who successfully complete the Honors Program requirements will have "Honors Program Graduate" recorded on their official Wichita State University transcript. To graduate
within four years, take at least 6 credits in H or HNRS courses each year.
Track your progress with an Honors Program Requirements Tracking Sheet. Students admitted to the Honors Program before Fal 2010 should us the Honors Program Requirements Tracking
Sheet.OLD PLAN.
Students who transfer to WSU having completed all or part of an Honors Program at a community college should speak to the Director of Honors about having those credits counted towards the lower division requirements of the Emory Lindquist Honors Program.