Honors Program

Honors at Oakton offers you all the advantages of a traditional liberal arts education - small classes, distinguished faculty, and challenging courses with other bright, interested and motivated students.

Honors at Oakton is designed for students who have the ability to succeed anywhere, but who choose to remain close to home and obtain a quality education at an affordable cost.

Honors courses are student-centered and prepare students to transfer to competitive colleges and universities and to read, write and think at a high level in their jobs.

There are two ways to participate in the Honors Program at Oakton Community College. Students admitted to Honors may

• take one or several Honors classes in areas of their interest (designated on the transcript as Honors courses), or
• pursue the Honors Program Certificate, which requires 18 hours of Honors course work including one Honors Core Seminar

• a 3.5 GPA at any college
  
• an ACT score of 25
  
• graduation in the top 20% of your high school class or a GED of 300
  
• an instructor recommendation.

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Last update: January 15, 2008