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The Honors College

WELCOME TO THE HONORS COLLEGE!

We offer a unique liberal arts education that combines the close-knit feel of a small community with the resources of a major research university. Our community is made up of motivated learners and exceptional faculty committed to teaching excellence. We provide opportunities for undergraduate research, community initiatives, one of the largest debate programs in the nation and learning abroad experiences.

For more information, contact the Honors College Office of Admissions at honors@uh.edu.

Take a virtual tour of the College here.

 

HONORS BY THE NUMBERS

  • 25Incoming National Merit and Tier One Scholarship Recipients
  • 814Fall 2026 Incoming students
  • 591Number of Scholarships Awarded
  • 74Fulbright Recipients since 2018

UPCOMING EVENTS

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NEWS

  • Honors Dean Heidi Appel is awarded Dean's Advocate Award

  • UH's Phi Beta Kappa Chapter Welcomes Newest Members

    Phi Beta Kappa turns 250, and inducts over 100 students, and UH Provost Diane Z. Chase.

  • Student Spotlight: Carla Romero

    UH senior Carla Romero is pursuing dual bachelor's degrees in Chemical Enginerring and Biochemistry & Biophysical Science.

  • UH students help advance the future of health care through hands-on research.

  • Student Cole Woody

    Honors Associate Dean Jonathan Williamson's co-edited volume, Honors Education at Public Research Universities: Leadership Perspectives and Insights for an Uncertain Age was recently published by Routledge Press.

 
Students

CurriCULUM Programs & MINORS

The Human Situation

The Human Situation is the gateway course of the Honors College,
a year-long welcome to the world of ideas.

Students

EXPERIENTIAL Programs

Prospective Students

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    Apply Now!
    The Honors College welcomes applications from students entering the University of Houston as freshmen, students enrolled at the University for one or several semesters and students transferring from other colleges and universities.
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    Visit Us!
    There's no substitute for seeing the 91视频 for yourself. We encourage prospective students and their families to meet faculty and staff and see the campus. Prospective students have several opportunities to visit the Honors College 鈥� the Cougar Preview, one of our High School Senior Open Houses or an Individual Visit!
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    Why Honors?
    The Honors College is a community where motivated students learn and grow together. We provide the personal support and advantages of a small liberal arts college together with the rich resources and diversity of a large metropolitan university.
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    What are the Honors application deadlines?

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    Or, what if you've already been admitted?

    Admitted? Find out about orientation and retreat.