Why join Honors?

What is Honors all about?

  • Unique transdisciplinary classes

  • Smaller class sizes with more opportunities to develop relationships with faculty

  • Strong sense of community, surrounded by academically strong and like-minded students

  • Classes taught by enthusiastic and committed faculty

  • Increased opportunities for research, internships, and presenting work at national meetings

  • Great housing options

  • Priority registration

  • Honors students graduate a semester faster on average than students who have never done Honors, regardless of incoming ACT score

  • Honors scholars graduate with a higher GPA on average than students who have never done Honors, regardless of incoming ACT score

  • Opportunities and resources to study abroad 

  • Active student organization (called WHO)


Contact Us

The Honors College

Guthrie House

1200 Ivinson St.

Laramie, WY 82070

Phone: 307-766-4110

Fax: 307-766-4298

Email: honors@uwyo.edu