634 Nedderman Hall
Box 19019
416 Yates Street
Arlington, TX 76019-0019
Engineering With Honors
The College of Engineering, in conjunction with the Honors College, offers students the opportunity to earn an Honors bachelor's degree in many of its majors.
Students who complete the University’s Honors Program will receive an Honors Bachelor's of Science or Art in their chosen discipline, which will set them apart from other applicants regardless of them wanting to go to graduate school, medical school, law school, or directly into the workforce. All Honors coursework will also be designated on your official transcript.
Benefits Available to Honors Students
- Early Registration
- Faculty Mentors
- Research Experiences
Admissions
The Honors Degree Program is competitive. Students may apply when they enter as freshmen, if they are already currently enrolled at UTA, or if they are transferring to UTA.
Requirements
To graduate with an Honors degree, students must complete the degree requirements for their major, maintain a cumulative 3.2 UTA GPA, be a member of the Honors College in good standing, earn a minimum of 18 honors points, and complete and present a capstone project. Each engineering major specifies the way in which honors points are earned and requirements for capstone projects.