UA’s Honors College is the host for the 2024 United Way of West Alabama Campaign
7,193 Overall Student Population
1,100+ National Merit Scholars
10 Programs
89 Diverse Course Offerings
UA Honors College Ranked Among the Top 10 Honors Colleges in the Nation
PrepScholar ranked UA Honors College among the top 10 honors colleges in the nation. In addition to UA Honors’ competitive admissions standards, PrepScholar highlighted the multiple unique academic opportunities available to students, such as the Randall Research Scholars Program. Ashley Robinson of PrepScholar detailed some service and leadership options for students by showcasing the Witt University Fellows Program.
“The combination of academics and service offered by UA Honors helps honors graduates stand out as they embark on their future careers,” Ashley Robinson of PrepScholar said.
The University of Alabama Honors College is proud to be a premier institution for Honors education.
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For Students
Students have a wealth of options when creating an Honors experience specific to their intellectual interests and needs. We have a program manager and team of advisors on hand to assist students every step of the way.
The Honors College has partnered with the Counseling Center and the Division of Student Life to launch an embedded therapist initiative within the Honors College.
Honors students have many opportunities to vie for prestigious scholarships, fellowships and other awards, some internal to the Honors College, others external. The Honors Experience provides the perfect platform to prepare students to apply for prestigious honors.
For Faculty, Alumni and Friends
The Honors College offers 10 different programs so that any student can find a place to thrive.
The Kennemer Center’s goal is to be a hub for innovation on the campus of The University of Alabama, to be a catalyst for innovation and social impact at institutions of higher education around the state, and to foster state and local efforts throughout the state, aided by corporate, foundation and government support.
News and Stories
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Fallon Austin Named December Student of the Month
The Honors College is proud to announce Fallon Austin as the December 2024 Student of the Month. Austin is from Northport, Alabama and is a senior majoring in communications and is in the Blount Scholars Program. Austin shared how the Blount Scholars Program caught her attention as a former high school writing consultant. “I felt…
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Honors Student Kate Herndon Receives Rhodes Scholarship
Congratulations to University of Alabama Honors College student Kate Herndon for earning a Rhodes Scholarship! She is among 32 in the nation to receive the most prestigious academic award for American college graduates and the oldest award for international study. Click here to read more.
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Honors College Student Ruby Tilghman Crowned Miss University of Alabama 2025
Honors College student Ruby Tilghman was crowned Miss University of Alabama 2025. Congratulations, Ruby Tilghman! To read more, click here.
UA Events
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Classes Dismissed – Holiday Break (UA offices closed)
December 30
Time All Day
Time12:00 a.m.
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Menorah on Campus
December 30
Time9:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
LocationCrimson Promenade
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Classes Dismissed – Holiday Break (UA offices closed)
December 31
Time All Day
Time12:00 a.m.