Students exploring "Cursive Takes a Holiday" by Patrick Dougherty.

Why Honors?

The benefits of joining the Honors College at MSU.

 

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Honors Residence Halls

Learn about the Honors College living experience. 

 

Hyalite Reservoir at sunset.

Apply!

Enhance your education by applying to the Honors College today.

Students at the Presidential Scholars reception.

Presidential Scholarship

Learn more about MSU's most distinguished academic award. 

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Honor Bound

Pre-orientation program for American Indian, Alaska Native, and other Indigenous Honors College students. 

Honors College students taking a walk during class.

Texts & Critics First Year Seminar

The first year student experience spanning two semesters in Socratic Seminar pedagogy. 

Students engaged in lecture.

FAQ

Have more questions? Look to our frequently asked questions to gain insight. 

Student sitting on a hike during HONR 123: Hike & Read.

About the College

Learn more about the Honors College and its guiding principles. 

Hike & Read HONR 123 students decending Hyalite Peak.

Directed Interdisciplinary Studies Degree

The D.I.S. program offers students a degree pathway in an area of scholarly /creative inquiry that falls outside existing degree programs at MSU.