Education That Makes a Difference

Eligibility Requirements

Invitations to the honors program are sent to the following:

(An invitation to apply is not a guarantee of admission to the program. Admission to the Honors Program is a selective, competitive process.)

Graduating high school seniors who meet at least two of the following criteria:

  • A cumulative high school average of at least 90%
  • Graduation in the top 10% of their high school graduating class
  • A combined SAT score of at least 1,200 or ACT composite of 27

Rising NU Sophomores (with fewer than 48 credits) and Transfer students (with fewer than 48 credits):

  • A cumulative college GPA of 3.50 or higher
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