Eligibility & Retention Requirements
Incoming or first time freshmen
- minimum ACT score of 28 (or SAT equivalent)
- minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.5
Current/Transfer students (freshmen and sophomores)
- minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5.
Students who do not meet these criteria may appeal to the Honors Advisory Board for probationary admission to the program. Regardless of condition, all students need to submit an application, which includes a writing sample.
To remain in good standing, all successfully accepted members need to maintain a cumulative college GPA of 3.5 and an Honors GPA of 3.0. Students not meeting these criteria will be put on probation and their status will be reevaluated after one semester.
If you have questions email honors@washburn.edu, call (785)670-1342, or drop by our office located in Henderson Learning Center (HC) room 101.


