Honors Program
The Highline College Honors Program can help you get into top-ranked universities, often with scholarship assistance. To find out more about specific program details, visit the Highline College Honors Program.
Benefits
- Opportunities to work with instructors on advanced academic or professional projects
- Access to personalized advising on scholarships, transfer applications, and networking strategies
- Opportunity to wear green regalia at commencement to recognize your achievement
- Eligibility for a tuition scholarship* in your final quarter at Highline
*Students who have completed all the requirements for the Honors Program and who hold a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 in the quarter prior to their last quarter may be eligible for a tuition scholarship up to $1,000. Honors Scholars who are also international students may also be eligible for an additional tuition and fees scholarship through International Student Programs (ISP). For more information about the ISP Honors scholarship, please email Ana Morales at amorales@highline.edu and Jen Heckler at jheckler@highline.edu.
Requirements
The Honors Program has three pathways—Transfer, Professional-Technical, and Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS students). Each pathway has different requirements designed to meet your academic and career. Generally, those requirements include:
- Completion of 5 honors projects.
- Completion of HONOR 200: Transfer Success Seminar
- Participation in one Honors poster session (Transfer & Professional-Technical students only).
To learn more about the Honors scholarship requirements and expectations, visit the Honors Program website and read the Honors Program Guide.
If you have questions about the Honors program, please contact Jen Heckler at jheckler@highline.edu.