The St. Clair County Community College Honors Program is designed to satisfy the needs of students who are hard-working and self-motivated, are curious and appreciate exploring a topic in depth, and enjoy strong interaction with instructors and fellow students. A student may earn an Honors Degree in any Associate Degree Program.

BENEFITS

• Honors degree if program is completed
• Greater academic challenges
• Recognition for outstanding achievement
• Greater depth in subject matter
• More stimulating course work with greater interaction
• Honors options in regular courses
• New honors courses
• Smaller class size
• Honors Program credential on transcript

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

• Be enrolled at St. Clair County Community College.
• Fill out the Honors Program application form.
• Program admission criteria:
  (must meet TWO of the following and be enrolled at St. Clair County Community College)
  • Test scores (you may count more than one in this category)
  • Writing COMPASS score of 95 or higher or writing ASSET score of 48 or higher
  • ACT math score of 24 or higher
  • ACT writing score of 25 or higher
  • COMPASS college algebra score of 46 or higher
  • GED score of 55 or higher
• 3.2 high school GPA
• 3.0 GPA at SC4 or other college
• A positive judgment of an essay or portfolio submitted to the Honors Program director.
• Membership in the National Honor Society in high school.
• Letter of recommendation for admission to the Honors Program from a high school teacher, counselor or administrator.
• Recommendation by SC4 Honors Program director, advisor or faculty

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

• Maintain a 3.0 in each honors class and a 3.0 overall GPA.

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

• At least four honors classes (minimum of 12 college credits) with a 3.0 GPA or better in each class and an overall 3.0 average.
• Complete all other degree requirements.

Send completed materials to:

Enrollment Services Office
St. Clair County Community College
323 Erie St., P.O. Box 5015
Port Huron, MI 48061-5015
(810) 989-5500