Honors College Applicant

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Honors College Applicant

Honors College applications are accepted January 1st - July 1st for all Fall admissions.

I am a high achieving high school student or transfer student. In order to be eligible for the Honor College, you should meet three of the following four criteria:

  • An unweighted cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher; or 87%

  • Rank in the Top 20% of their high school class

  • Proof of college readiness in both Math and English (*Required).  This can be accomplished in one of three ways:
         A cumulative SAT score of 1100+ (including 550+ in Math & 450+ in Evidence-Based Reading & Writing)  OR
         An aggregate ACT score of 26+ (including a 24+ in Reading and a 23+ in Math) OR
         Satisfactory score on the RVCC Math & English Accuplacer Placement Test

  • History of civic engagement, leadership and/or volunteerism, either throughout high school or in your community

*NOTE:  The Honors College is test-optional.  For applicants who either did not tale the ACT/SAT or choose not to submit their scores, additional emphasis will be placed on the student’s co-curricular activities, examples of leadership and/or volunteer participation.

1) APPLY TO RVCC

Fill out the free application: https://myraritan.force.com/apply

You will receive an email confirmation with your student ID number within three business days

2) Complete the Honors College-specific questions on the application
  • The Honors College is a highly selective community of high achieving students. Admission into the Honors College is competitive.
  • Complete the Honors College portion of the application
  • Honors College applications are accepted January 1st - July 1st for all Fall admissions.
4) REGISTER FOR CLASSES
5) PAY TUITION

Pay all tuition and fees by required dates or apply for financial aid.

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