honors program
Elite student track
An honors program is a track within a school or university offering advanced coursework, smaller classes, and enriched opportunities to high-achieving students.
Admission typically requires strong grades or test scores.
Students complete special requirements—often including a thesis—and graduate with an honors designation: She's in the honors program at State.
- academic excellenceSuperior performance in studies
- cohortGroup sharing circumstances
- small class sizeFew students per instructor
- scholarshipEducational funding or erudition
- universityHigher education institution
high achiever · capstone project · cum laude · summa cum laude · mentorship · senior thesis · distinction · thesis defense · research opportunities · networking · critical thinking · thesis · academic rigor · community engagement · prestige · retention rates · graduate school · extracurriculars
- honors academicshonors courses, honors track, honors diploma, honors math, honors thesis
- academicsprofessor, course, university professors, math, professors
- collegecampus, courses, application, dorms, dorm room
- humanitiesphilosophy, history, literature, philosophy class, novels
- academic choicesmajor, minor, electives, courses, classes
- academic enrichmenttutoring, summer school, AP classes, SAT prep, ACT prep
honors programremedial education
Instruction addressing learning deficits
honors programacademic probation
Conditional student standing for underperformance
special education · tutoring program · learning support · resource room · credit recovery