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The Honors Program at Ferris State University requires a separate application from the one you completed to attend Ferris.
Students who have applied to Ferris State University who meet two of the following three criteria are invited to apply for the Honors program:
The class of 2021 is exempted from the SAT / ACT requirement, and need only a 3.5 or higher cumulative highschool GPA or higher to be eligible.
Students who are close to meeting the criteria for invitation and have records of significant and meaningful extracurricular academic achievement (Odyssey of the Mind, Editor of Student Newspaper / Yearbook, Debate/Forensics, etc.), outstanding community service or exemplary leadership positions will be considered for invitation following individual review of those credentials by the Honors Program staff.
To apply to the Honors program, each student must complete an application (Available at https://www.ferris.edu/honors/)
A student must be admitted to Ferris State University before being admitted to the Honors program. If you have not completed an Undergraduate Student application to Ferris State University, the application can be found at www.ferris.edu/admissions/homepage.htm.
To apply to the Honors program as a transfer student, each student must
The Honors Program admits students on a rolling basis starting in late Fall to about May 1. Students who attended the Honors Invitational will be the first to be be notified of admission to Honors.