To join the Honors Program, you must meet criteria set up by the Honors Program Advisory Committee. Students may enter the program if they meet ONE of the criteria outlined below for GPA, composite ACT score, or instructor recommendation. In special cases where these criteria are questionable, admission is granted at the discretion of the Honors Institute Dean.
Honors Program Admission Criteria
Student’s Entry Status | GPA | Composite ACT score | Instructor Recommendation |
High school graduate | 3.5 | 25 | XXX |
Current Hinds CC student | 3.5 | XXX | Verbal or written, from college instructor |
Transfer student | 3.5 | XXX | Verbal or written, from college instructor |
*Only college transfer-credit courses are considered for admission.
