About Honors Academy

The Honors Program, Marlboro Hall-1089
Prince George’s Community College
301 Largo Road, Largo, MD 20774

301-386-7530 Main office
301-322-0456 Fax
Honors@pgcc.edu

Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday, 8am to 4pm

WHAT IS THE HONORS ACADEMY?

The Honors Academy is designed for academically outstanding students who are interested in a rigorous program of academic excellence, intellectual development, leadership, and community service.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF ACADEMY MEMBERSHIP?

*Dual Admission
Honors Academy Scholars may hold dual admission in Prince George’s Community College and a participating four-year college or university. Currently, students may choose dual admission with American University, Catholic University of America, Howard University, Towson University, Goucher College, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, Washington College, the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and the University of Maryland, College Park. Upon graduation from Prince George’s Community College, an Honors Academy student transfers seamlessly into the dual admission four-year institution. An Honors Academy student also has the option of transferring to any college or university that is not part of the dual admission agreement.

*Financial Support
An Honors Academy scholar receives financial support from Prince George's Community College as long as he or she satisfies the requirements of the Academy and maintains his or her eligibility. Upon graduation from Prince George’s Community College, the Honors Academy scholar will receive financial support from the partnering four-year college or university.

*Excellent Education and Opportunities
At Prince George's Community College, Honors Academy scholars:

become members of the Honors Program and Honors Society
study with outstanding faculty
have an Honors Academy advisor
may participate in research and internships
work with fellow Academy scholars
may be inducted into Phi Theta Kappa, the International Honor Society

WHAT ARE THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS?

WHAT ARE THE OBLIGATIONS OF AN HONORS ACADEMY SCHOLAR?

WHAT IS THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS?

Application Form (PDF)