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Challenging Minds to Change the World
The Honors College provides an enhanced education and an intellectual community to a select cohort of the university’s highest-achieving undergraduates. Its flexible curriculum integrates seamlessly with Auburn’s degree programs, enhancing standard courses through dynamic, multidisciplinary and metacognitive approaches.
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Admissions
Discover the resources, opportunities, and benefits the Honors College offers our students.
If you have received an invitation to apply, or hope to receive one, learn more about our streamlined application process.
If you have received an invitation to apply, or hope to receive one, learn more about our streamlined application process.
Have questions? We have answers. We’ve listed some of the most common questions we hear from prospective students and their families.
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Visit Us
Learn more about the Honors College through a one-on-one meeting with our recruitment team! Our Honors Ambassadors will share more about their Honors experience, while covering everything Honors including our flexible curriculum designations, membership benefits, student involvement opportunities, application process, and more.
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Visit Us
Learn more about the Honors College through a one-on-one meeting with our recruitment team! Our Honors Ambassadors will share more about their Honors experience, while covering everything Honors including our flexible curriculum designations, membership benefits, student involvement opportunities, application process, and more.
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News
During the Honors College's annual Week of Service program, 86 students and 15 student counselors served a total of 1,045 hours.
September 02, 2025
Honors students at Auburn can enjoy access to two study spaces that are designed specifically for them, offering quiet environments away from — yet close to — the bustle of campus.
September 02, 2025
Benjamin Fagan has been appointed as the Honors College’s assistant director for National Prestigious Scholarships. The associate professor of English will support undergraduate and graduate students from across campus, educating them on national scholarship programs.
July 16, 2025
Events
During the Honors College's annual Week of Service program, 86 students and 15 student counselors served a total of 1,045 hours.
September 02, 2025
Honors students at Auburn can enjoy access to two study spaces that are designed specifically for them, offering quiet environments away from — yet close to — the bustle of campus.
September 02, 2025
Benjamin Fagan has been appointed as the Honors College’s assistant director for National Prestigious Scholarships. The associate professor of English will support undergraduate and graduate students from across campus, educating them on national scholarship programs.
July 16, 2025



September 13, 2025 | 8 a.m.
Enjoy gameday festivities with the Honors College during our “Fall Family Tailgate." Students and family members are encouraged to stop by our tent to grab a coffee and pastry, meet our staff and simply enjoy the spirit of gameday on the plains.
This free "stop and go" event is designed for Honors students and their guests. No registration is needed. Our tailgate tent is located behind Cater Hall on the Upper Quad.

September 14, 2025 | Showcase: 12 p.m. & Induction 1 p.m.
Prior to the Induction Ceremony you and your guests will be treated to light refreshments and an opportunity to speak with current students and staff about Honors research, study and travel, nationally recognized scholarships, student organizations and much more during our Honors College Showcase.