UT Tyler Honors College

An Engaged Community for Intellectual Curiosity and Academic Opportunity

The UT Tyler Honors College provides specialized content and programming for high-achieving and intellectually curious students at our university. Academically, the Honors College emphasizes small, unique courses with engaged faculty and rigorous undergraduate research. The Honors College is made up of a diverse, motivated community of students that reflect the population and people of the East Texas region. We seek out and encourage intellectual curiosity, academic opportunity, and community engagement.

Students who complete the Honors College will earn a special Honors designation on their final transcript. This distinction will reflect each student's enriched studies and accomplishments as a UT Tyler undergraduate. Because of their diverse and enhanced collegiate experience, graduates of the Honors College are among the most sought-after by employers and graduate schools.

The UT Tyler Honors College is open to students from all majors. If you are a high school senior interested in the Honors Program, please see the incoming freshmen application under the "Apply" tab on the left. If you are a current UT Tyler student interested in the Honors Program, please see the current student application, and if you are a transfer student, please see the transfer student application.

Please explore the links to the left to learn more about the Honors College at the University of Texas at Tyler.

If you have questions, please see the FAQ or contact the Honors Coordinator at LDykes@uttyler.edu.