Prospective Students
Greeting from the Dean
Thank you for your interest in the Cole Honors College at UNA. Whether you are a high school senior, a student at another four-year institution, a two-year transfer, or a current UNA student, we encourage you to and apply.
We would love to have you stop by Coby Hall on your next trip to campus. Follow the to sign up for an Honors Academic Experience as part of your campus tour.
Application to the Cole Honors College is always free, and applications are accepted year-round through your MyUNA account. Acceptance to the Cole Honors College comes with attractive benefits including:
- a tuition scholarship at $650 per semester renewable for up to eight total semesters
- first time, first-year, freshmen students receive a two-year housing scholarship at $4000 per year
- scholarships for study abroad and travel
- early registration and small classes
- relaxed extracurricular events with great food
- access to our “Honors House” at Coby Hall with study rooms, a computer lab with free printing, an innovation space, a kitchen, a lounge, and outdoor recreation areas
- peer mentoring, internships, job placement, and career counseling,
- the most down-to-earth students anywhere!
Graduates of the Cole Honors College have high placement rates in their fields within the first year after graduation and work in many areas including the law, medicine, pharmacy, engineering, accounting, financial services, marketing, nurse and nurse practitioner, occupational therapy, physical therapy, technical writing, actuarial analysis, professional sales, entertainment industry, publishing, music, theater, church ministry, higher education, social media, journalism, elementary and secondary education, software development, fashion, real estate, business consulting, social work, agriculture, advanced manufacturing, energy, space, law enforcement, military service, occupational health and safety, banking, communications, retail commerce, information technology, data analysis, telecommunications, environmental science, hospitality management, culinary, counseling, geospatial information, health research, wildlife conservation, human resources, government affairs, and more.
Our mission is to help you reach your goals in college and in life. Visit us any time and Roar Lions!
Vince Brewton, Ph.D., Dean of the College
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