Texas A&M University-Kingsville

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Why Honors?

 

We would like you to take a look at the Honors College at Texas A&M University-Kingsville. The benefits of an Honors College education are:   

  • Small classes of 12-15 scholars in the Honors only sections
  • Opportunity for more in-depth study in regular TAMUK courses through Honors contracts
  • Special courses and seminars taught by outstanding scholars
  • Close interaction with faculty which develops professional relationships and references
  • Lectures and forums with leading scholars and community leaders
  • Research experience in academic area leading to a senior thesis
  • Priority registration
  • Assistance/mentoring with applications for national scholarships
  • Honors housing opportunities
  • Honors Living Learning Community
  • Advisory opportunities through the Honors College Student Council
  • Honors College study abroad opportunities
  • Sense of community
  • Leadership training
  • Community service opportunities
  • National and regional conference participation
  • Honors courses designated on your TAMUK transcript
  • Upon completion of the Honors College requirements, your transcript will note that achievement
  • Honors College recognition at Academic Excellence Ceremony and at graduation

    This page was last updated on: December 18, 2012