Admissions Criteria

The University Honors Center has a separate admissions process from the University as a whole. The criteria for admittance into the University Honors Center depend on a student’s classification and enrollment status.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions Criteria

  • Freshmen Students

  • First Time in College

  • All high school graduates with a minimum GPA of 3.50 on a 4.0 scale, and 1200 on the SAT or 27 on the ACT, are invited to apply for admission to the University Honors Center. Complete application packets must be submitted with the following information:

  • - Two letters of recommendation

  • - Writing sample

  • - A copy of the high school transcript

  • Current & Transfer Students

  • Current & Transfer Students

  • Continuing college and transfer students, and community college graduates with AA degrees, with a strong academic background and a minimum GPA of 3.20 on a 4.0 scale may also apply for admission to the University Honors Center.
  • The latest point at which students may apply for admissions to the center is the first semester of their junior year.
    In order to remain in the center, students must maintain a 3.0 GPA. Qualified applicants are accepted from all disciplines.

 

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    Contact University Honors Center

    Hours | 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday – Friday
    Florida A&M University
    1523 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
    Tallahassee, Florida 32307
    P:
    (850) 599-3540
    F:
    (850) 561-2125
    E:
    honorscenter@famu.edu