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John V. Roach Honors College

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Looking to cultivate curiosity?

We value you, and all students, as whole persons — more than GPAs and test scores. Explore why Honors is right for you.

Honors Sets You Apart

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Build connections to faculty and peers as you create community-engaged solutions in courses like "Design for Social Impact"

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Forge friendships with fellow Honors students during events like the Honors Lawn Party, Ice Cream Social or Honors Banquet

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Immerse yourself in a place-as-text learning experience across the globe in Honor Study Abroad

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Support for each step of your Honors experience is found in our learning community

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Take innovative, high-impact courses like "Giving and Philanthropy" or "Treks & Texts"

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Research with TCU’s award-winning faculty in your field of study when you pursue Departmental Honors

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Create a personalized plan for success with our dedicated team of Honors academic advisors

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TCU Journey with the Honors College

Incoming First-Year Students

Submit your supplemental Honors College application after you submit your TCU application.

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Enrich Your Educational Experience

Current & Transfer Students

Students with more than two semesters left at TCU and at least a 3.5 GPA are encouraged to apply to the Honors College.