The Honors College, through its social activities, its residential community, its small discussion-based classes, and its curricular structure, provides a value-added component to your Ball State University campus experience. Discover the opportunities you’ll find for interdisciplinary, personalized growth.
Connect with the Honors
College
Follow our Honors College community through our social media portals, and contribute to the conversations.
Chat with an Honors College Advisor
Questions about your existing credits or a potential major? Our full time Honors College Academic Advisors stay with you from orientation through graduation, and you can start that conversation now. Call 765-285-1024 or email honors@bsu.edu to schedule a chat.
Chat with a Current Honors College Student
Nothing compares to a personal conversation with a peer. Only a few years ago, our students were in your shoes—and asking questions. Request an Honors College inquiry chat when you plan your campus visit through Admissions, or call us to arrange an online or phone chat.
Pathway to Enrollment
Fall 2022
Visit the Honors College at your convenience—meet a student, take a tour, sit in on a class
October 16-November 20
- Invitations to apply for the Whitinger Scholarship are extended
Monday, October 24
- Attend Honors College Preview Day—sit in on a class, meet students and faculty, tour the Honors College LLC
For more details-Email Honors
Tuesday, November 15
- Priority Application deadline to receive full consideration for Honors College scholarships
Tuesday, December 6
- Deadline to submit your Whitinger Scholarship application
Friday, January 6, 2023
- Deadline to submit your Honors College scholarship application
Spring 2023
Visit the Honors College at your convenience—meet a student, take a tour, sit in on a class
Confirm your admission to Ball State and the Honors College
April
- Schedule your Summer Orientation session
May
- Complete a pre-orientation phone call with one of our Honors College student workers
June-July
- Meet your Honors College Academic Advisor and the Honors College staff during your orientation session; leave with your fall schedule in hand
August 16-20
- Honors College Convocation and other welcome week events
August 21
- Your first day of classes