Small classes. Big ideas.
The Honors College was built for students who simply want more — more depth, more challenges, more opportunities. When you choose Honors, you join a community of passionate students who share a drive to build fulfilling lives that will impact the world.
Are you in?
Academics
Game-Changing Opportunities
Honors students enjoy access to opportunities that extend far beyond the classroom.
The Honors Community
We’re a close-knit community of students, faculty, staff, and alumni who enthusiastically support one another.
"A wise man once said, 'if you are the smartest person in a room, you are in the wrong room.' Honors College was the right room for me."
Yu Liu, '14 B.S. Physics
Ph.D. Candidate, Harvard University
What's Happening
Honors College Alumna of the Year Casey Barber helped thousands of Nevadans navigate COVID-19 by leading UNLV's contact tracing team.
The Honors College professor energizes students to consider life’s big questions from diverse perspectives.
UNLV undergrad Mary Blankenship blends public policy, science, and economics into a cocktail for successful global change.