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The Honors Program
The Honors Program
Are you ready to think more broadly, explore more deeply, and indulge your intellectual curiosity? Then the Honors Program at Oakton just might be for you.
In small classes, you’ll study with dedicated faculty and motivated students. You’ll find opportunities for research, seminars, and more. You might join the Honors Student Organization or attend special Honors workshops and events. You’ll complete high-level work and prepare to succeed in a four-year institution or in the workplace.
To apply to the Honors Program at Oakton, you need at least two of the following:
- A 3.5 GPA at any college
- An ACT score of 25 or better
- Ranking in the top 20 percent of your high school class
- GED of 300 or better
- An instructor recommendation
For more information about the Honors Program, please see our Frequently Asked Questions, or contact us. We look forward to hearing from you!
IMPORTANT DATES
Full Academic Calendar
Wednesday, November 11
Veterans' Day holiday, College closed
Monday, November 16
Thursday and Friday,
November 26, 27
November 26, 27
Thanksgiving Recess, College closed
Saturday and Sunday,
November 28, 29
November 28, 29
Thanksgiving Recess, no classes, College open (most offices closed)
Tuesday and Wednesday,
December 15, 16
Evaluation Days
Two days to be used for instruction or final student evaluations or culminating course activities. Classes not scheduled to meet on these days and classes which do not meet for the duration of the semester will ordinarily use the last class session(s) for instruction or final student evaluations or culminating course activities.
Wednesday
December 16
Last day of Student Attendance
