University of Arizona Honors College. #4 In NASA funding by National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, 2012.

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University of Arizona Honors College

#4 In NASA funding by National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, 2012 #1 Management Information Systems: 1 st among public and 3 rd overall; U.S. News and World Report, 2012 PUBLIC IVY: The only university in Arizona to be a member of the AAU #8 Communication Program in the country, National Research Center, 2011 ZONAZOO Largest student cheering section in the PAC 12 #1 In the U.S. and #2 in the world for Environmental Research, Science of the Total Environment Journal, 2013 TOP 6% Nursing Graduate Program, U.S. News and World Report 2012 TOP 20% Of top universities in the world, QS World University Rankings, 2012

Academics Over 200 UA Honors Courses offered every semester Honors Contracts Juniors can register for graduate level coursework to earn honors credit Honors students can be in lab or research level positions starting their first semester on campus

Community Slonaker House, a home away from home Honors Resident Halls Student Clubs and Organizations: Honors Civic Engagement Teams, Honors College Ambassadors, Honors Mentor Association, Honors Players, Honors Student Council, Extreme Discovery Team

Privileges Priority Registration Computer Lab Honors Events Study Abroad Study Carrel Reservations Forum Lunches Graduate-level library access Scholarships Longer access to library books

First Year Program ▫First year seminar courses ▫Advising ▫Common Reading program ▫Opportunities for undergraduate research

Honors Residence Life THE CHOICE IS YOURS! 75% of Freshman live on campus! Honors Student’s can live in one of two Honors residence halls with other like-minded and motivated students. You can also live in any UA residence, or off- campus. Arbol de la Vida Yuma Hall

Árbol de la Vida Home to 719 Honors Students Smart Sustainable Features Honors classes offered onsite! Honors Advising offered onsite! Official Location for the Honors College Recruitment Full Video Tour Online!!

Yuma Hall 184 Person Honor Hall Part of the National Register of Historic Places Double Rooms with In-room sinks Multi-Media Study Space ! Close to main classes, student union and extracurricular activities Long-Standing Traditions like the Haunted Dungeon!

Getting In Admission as an incoming freshman Three-In One Application: 1)Admissions 2)Merit-base scholarships 3)Honors College Extras Include: ACT/SAT Test Scores and Honors Essay Primary Factors Considered: - Unweighted HS GPA - Intensity of HS schedule -SAT or ACT score Typical Profile: 3.86 unweighted GPA 1349 SAT, 30 ACT 9-12 Honors, AP, IB classes

Requirements In your first semester you will take one credit hour seminar of your choosing Before graduation you should have completed 30 units of honors credit Establish Honors plan/ Honors goals with your advisor every year Complete a prospectus before beginning your thesis You will complete Honors thesis You will have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 at the time of graduation

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