Red Rocks Community College Honors Program offers flexible, rigorous course work with enthusiastic faculty. There is an emphasis on quality teaching and learning. Honors Program graduates will be recognized at a Spring convocation.

Students need to satisfy the following requirements for eligibility :

• Earn a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above (high school or college).

Or

• Earn a SAT score of 1,100 or higher with no subscore below 450 or an ACT composite score of 26 or higher with math and English subscores of at least 21 (please provide official transcript).
• Complete a 500 word essay on how your educational goals fit with the program.
• Interview with the Honors coordinator and one or more Honors faculty.

Plus one or more of the following:

• Submit a letter of recommendation.
• Evidence of ability to complete honors level work e.g. honors completed at the high school level or place of employment.
• Red Rocks Community College Honors Courses completed with a grade of B or better.

Exceptions to the requirements listed above may be considered under special circumstances - please contact the Honors Coordinator.