Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Admissions To The Honors Program

BENEFITS OF BEING AN HONORS STUDENT:

  • Academic Scholarships
  • Access to specially designated housing
  • Special Honors classes
  • Outstanding Faculty
  • Priority enrollment
  • Field trips, cultural events, and enrichment activities
  • Faculty mentorship on individual scholarly projects
  • Fun and friendship with outstanding students
  • Opportunities to attend Honors conferences
  • Recognition upon graduation and notation on transcript

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • ACT composite of 25 or SAT of 1130 or higher, from a National Test Date
  • Letter of recommendation from a high school faculty member or administrator familiar with the student's character, accomplishments, and potential
  • An original, typed, single-page letter addressed to the Honors Committee outlining student qualifications, including academic achievements (GPA, ACT, etc.), leadership activities, and community service.  Students will also explain why they will be an asset to the Honors Community at Southeastern.  PLEASE NOTE:  Since this letter will be evaluated on its own merit, without supporting documents, it should comprehensively present all student achievements.
  • Seven semester transcript required.
  • Approved application for Admission to Southeastern Oklahoma State University
  • Participation in interviews and events scheduled for Honors Day, Saturday, February 09, 2008
  • Completion of application for Southeastern Honors Program and inclusion of required documents which must be postmarked by Thursday, January 31, 2008
  • Scholarships and Honors Program awards will be announced by Saturday, March 15, 2008