About the Honors College

What is the Honors College? It’s a learning community within the College of Charleston. Classes that challenge you to think outside the box. Peers who’ll motivate and support you. Personalized guidance based on your specific goals. 

Students of all different backgrounds, experiences, and interests thrive in the Honors College. If you’re someone who: 

  • Excels academically 
  • Thrives in a collaborative environment 
  • Looks for ways to improve the world around you 

Then the Honors College at the College of Charleston could be the perfect place for you!

 

What Honors is all about

Among the Nation’s Best

Student Grace Kern poses outside the United States capitol building during her internship.
Dr. Nathan Rowland demonstrates a human vertebrae to students in the NUTIP program.
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Jacob Mossbrook demonstrates his art portfolio to judges of a competition.
A class discusses networking outside in the Cistern Yard.
 
 

College admissions experts College Transitions, LLC recently ranked us as the 27th best honors college in the nation.

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The Honors College

Honors student Alyssa Craft smiles for the camera
Honors student William Helfgott dons a beekeeper outfit to procure honey
Honors student Calvin Biesecker prepares for dance class
Vernon Kennedy poses in a lab coat.
Camille Sullivan poses with dinosaur bones
 
 

A tradition of academic excellence. A culture of collaboration. A vision of global impact.