About

Established in 1997, the Honors Program is a community of Ferris State’s best and brightest students with fresh ideas, broad interests, strong leadership abilities and a great dedication to scholarship and service.  More than 700 students from a wide range of disciplines grow to their full potential through specialized academic courses and new learning opportunities. The bonds that the students form with each other and the sense of community is at the heart of Honors and make it a very special program.

Benefits of the Honors Program

  • Residential Life Scholarship to help cover the added cost of a private room
  • Priority course registration
  • Honors Peer Mentors for freshmen
  • Free cultural event tickets
  • Travel scholarships for faculty-led Study Abroad trips
  • Honors classes/courses
  • Supplemental Honors advising by Honors faculty
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