Students self-enroll with GPA of 3.0 or 90% out of high school. No application is necessary. |
Courses offered in high demand subjects required for most majors. |
Smaller, more interactive classes offer students opportunities for greater engagement and participation in special projects. |
15 students admitted each school year. |
Students must apply for admission and complete an admissions essay and interview. The online application will be available on this website in January. |
Scholars generally represent top 10% of high school classes. |
Scholars complete four courses designated as honors classes and two semesters of the Presidential Scholars Seminar (EDUC 1100-PSH and HONR 1011.) |
Scholars receive special scholarships and incentives for participation. |
Scholars are eligible to participate in overseas travel with a generous travel award. The students also receive a fully-funded weekend cultural excursion to Dallas/Fort Worth. |
Scholars conduct a yearlong individual research project and a wide variety of leadership training activities. |
The Scholars also participate in community service, receive mentoring from civic and business leaders and represent the college at special events. |