INSIDE HONORS. RATINGS AND REVIEWS OF SIXTY PUBLIC UNIVERSITY HONORS PROGRAMS - Tecno-Libro

How do parents and prospective students have any idea about the true quality of an honors program, assuming that the students enrolled have met high admission standards? Understanding what makes a program substantive must begin with an analysis of the ground game, the graduation requirements, the specific mix of classes by discipline, the total number of honors sections, actual class sizes, honors grad rates and, yes, the availability of special housing and perks, including priority registration for all courses. These factors and others are rated for the 50 honors colleges and programs listed below. Another 10 programs receive unrated, summary reviews Find out if honors programs are really a combination of a liberal arts college in the midst of a prominent research university, with all the advantages of both? This typical description of public honors programs is sometimes true, sometimes misleading, and fairly often