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Students, staff and faculty associated with the 51蹤獲 honors program.

Honors Program

If you're a motivated student who is looking for unique opportunities to feed your intellectual curiosity and would like to transfer to a university, the Honors Program could be the resource you need. The Honors Program provides students with many opportunities to help them reach their transfer and career goals.

Benefits include:

  • Preferred registration for 51蹤獲 classes IF enrolled in at least 12 units while in good standing in the program.
  • Preparation for upper division and graduate-level academic work
  • Smaller classes designed to create and foster meaningful academic relationships between professors and peers
  • Intellectually stimulating curriculum
  • Opportunities to participate in local, state and national research conferences
  • Opportunities to publish original work in honors journals
  • University library access and invitations to special events
  • Scholarships and internships available upon verification of Honors Program status
  • Distinctive Honors transcript notations to indicate the honors course and grade
  • Certificate of completion of the Honors Program and acknowledgment at a special graduation ceremony
  • Honors transfer agreements with designated universities guaranteeing priority consideration of acceptance
  • 51蹤獲 is a participating member in the National Collegiate Honors Council, the Western Regional Honors Council and the Honors Transfer Council of California.

 

Requirements for Admission

Current students

  •  A completed application
  • An overall 3.2 grade point average and must have completed 12 transferable units at 51蹤獲
  • Must be a current student enrolled in at least 9 units.
  • One nomination from a 51蹤獲 faculty member

 

Recent high school graduates and dual enrollment students

  • An overall, unweighted, GPA of 3.2 or higher
  • Must be registered in at least 9 units for the upcoming semester.
  • And one of the following requirements:
    • The successful completion of three advanced placement (AP) classes in high school with a grade of B or higher
    • A combined SAT score of 1000 or above or ACT score of 26 or higher
    • Two letters of reference from high school instructors

 

Application

Ready for the challenge? Please fill out our web form to get started.

 

Program completion requirements

  • Submission of a
  • Enrollment and active participation in the Honors Program for at least 2 semesters
  • Maintenance of an overall GPA of 3.2 or higher
  • Completion of 10 hours of on campus or community volunteer service
  • Completion of 15 units in honors classes and contracts with a "B" or higher
  • Completion of an associate degree or fulfillment of admissions requirements to a four-year institution
  • Completion of at least one Honors Seminar or Workshop

 

Intent

Please let us know if you're planning to complete the Honors Program by filling out the .

 

Transfer Opportunities

We have transfer agreements with many competitive universities. Visit the to learn more.

 

Contact

If you have any questions please reach out to Dorothy Nevarez, dorothy.nevarez@chaffey.edu or book an appointment on Cranium Cafe.