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UMSL | Pierre Laclede Honors College

Future Students

Welcome to the Pierre Laclede Honors College!

We are a small liberal arts college set within the larger research university - so students get the best of both worlds. The Honors College offers students different program options to best fit their needs. For example, we have a Four-Year Program for incoming freshman and a Two-Year Program  for incoming transfer students. The Honors College has a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio which makes the classroom setting more interactive and personalized. The Honors College also offers its exceptional students renewable Scholarship funding in addition to what has already been offered to them by UMSL. The Honors College not only provides students with an excellent liberal arts education, it also prepares them for life beyond the classroom.  In a nutshell, the Honors College is a big high achieving family that really cares about all of its members. Come and see for yourself on Honors Day!

If you are interested in applying, please check out our Steps to Apply and Application. If you are accepted into the Honors College, please follow our Checklist for what to do next.  

 Thank you for your interest in us and have a great day!