Admission Requirements

Incoming First-Year Day Students:

The minimum requirements for admission into the Limestone University Honors College include:

• Score of 1130 on the SAT or 23 on the ACT.
• High School Grade Point Average of 3.5 (unweighted on a 4.0 scale)

Transfer Students into the Day Program:

• Transfer students (with less than 36 hours) with a 3.0 GPA and in good standing within their previous institution’s Honors College are also eligible to apply for admission into Limestone’s Honors College. 
• A transfer student (with less than 36 hours) with a score of at least 1130 on the SAT or a minimum score of 23 on the ACT and who has achieved at least a 3.5 Grade Point Average at their previous institution may apply for admission into Limestone’s Honors College.

All Prospective Honors Students

• All prospective Honors students must fill out the application and complete the assigned essay. 
• All applicants must have a Zoom interview with the Honors Dean or an Honors Committee member.
• All prospective students must have a reference fill out a letter of recommendation that addresses the student’s fit to the Honors College or provide the name and contact information of a reference that can address the student’s fit to the Honors College. 

Guidelines for Letter of Recommendation

Are you ready for the challenge? If so, we are excited to hear from you! Please complete the application below.

Honors College Application