Academic Benefits and Requirements

For over 50 years, Honors College students have created unique and enriched academic programs in the context of a vast and comprehensive University.

MSU Honors College members …

Enjoy unparalleled freedom from standard curricular requirements
Select from a wide variety of dynamic Honors classes, interactive seminars
Take small classes, taught by professors, which explore topics in depth and encourage student interaction
Receive comprehensive advising services from both faculty in their major and Honors College staff
Are involved significantly in faculty-led and independent scholarly and research opportunities
Have enrollment priority after the first year
Are stimulated by endless unique programs, international study options, cultural and social activities, and community service opportunities.