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Honors Scholarships

What you Earn

While you’re at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ, you can earn scholarship money from ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ! Students enrolled in the Honors Program will earn $150 per semester, and this is in addition to other scholarships at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ. Students must earn an A or B grade in their Honors course and Honors Forum, and the scholarship is applied at the end of each semester.

  • Honors class + Honors Forum = $150 scholarship
  • Each additional Honors class = $50
  • Each Honors lab = $25
  • Maximum award = $300

When you finish your time in the Honors Program, you can graduate from ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ decorated in regalia which will make you stand out on stage!

Honors Scholar graduates will have completed the following requirements:

  • Minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA on all courses
  • At least 12 hours of Honors courses completed with an A or B grade
  • At least two Honors Forum courses completed with an A or B grade

Honors Scholar Graduates

Honors Scholar graduates will be adorned with purple cords during graduation ceremonies, and “Honors Scholar” will be designated on their ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ transcripts.

Distinguished Honors Scholar Graduates

Distinguished Honors Scholar graduates will have completed the following requirements:

  • Minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA on all courses
  • At least 18 hours of Honors courses completed with an A or B grade
  • At least three Honors Forum courses completed with an A or B grade
  • At least two leadership courses completed with an A or B grade

Distinguished Honors Scholar graduates will be adorned with purple cords and a medallion during graduation ceremonies, and “Distinguished Honors Scholar” will be designated on their ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ transcripts.

Contact

Rankin
Student Services Bldg.
3805 Hwy. 80
Pearl, MS 39208
601-936-1992
Raymond
Jenkins Hall 213
PO Box 1100
Raymond, MS 39154
601-857-3837 / 601-857-3531