Honors Program Criteria

The mission of the Weatherford College Honors Program is to foster the intellectual, creative, and personal growth of innovative and curious students by offering an advanced curriculum based on inquiry and research and dedicated to lifelong learning and leadership. 

Honors Program Eligibility Requirements:

  • Acceptance to Weatherford College
  • 3.33 GPA (high school or college)
  • TSI Complete
  • Full time student
  • Official completed high school transcript submitted to student services

Since motivation and persistence are significant factors in determining academic success, those who fall slightly short of the GPA requirement, but wish to undertake the challenge, are invited to apply and may be admitted at the discretion of the honors program committee.

If admitted to the Honors Program, you will be expected to:

  • Maintain a 3.33 GPA
  • Complete at least 12 hours of Honors classes at WC
  • Take the Honors Seminar Course
  • Attend honors program events
  • Participate in community service requirement

Application

Do you understand the Honors Program eligibility requirements and program expectations?
I understand
Personal Information
Educational Background
Personal Statement


Please write a short essay (500 words maximum) describing why you want to be in the Honors Program. You might want to discuss how the Program supports your long-term educational or career goals or how you identify with the ideas mentioned in the Honors Program Mission Statement.

The mission of the Weatherford College Honors Program is to foster the intellectual, creative, and personal growth of innovative and curious students by offering an advanced curriculum based on inquiry and research and dedicated to lifelong learning and leadership. 
In addition to the application essay, the honors program committee will be requiring short interviews as part of the application process. 
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CONTACT

Christi Cook, Ph.D.
Coordinator, Honors Program
honors@wc.edu
817-598-6324
Anna Nichols
Advisor, Honors Program
anichols@wc.edu
817-598-6463
Honors Lounge
LART 101