The UTSA Honors College is a diverse family of 2,500+ hardworking, achievement-oriented, conscientious students. Our experiential approach helps students of all majors become leaders, develop as professionals, and intellectually achieve beyond coursework. We help students build the courage and skills to exceed their expectations, accelerate upward mobility and transform their futures, and help them emerge as global citizens who will flourish in their careers.

UTSA Honors students and professor interacting in class

Join Honors

Join a community of scholars from across Texas, the US, and the world:

  • Participate in an experiential curriculum that sees students doing internships, research, and study abroad
  • Enjoy smaller class sizes and outstanding, engaging faculty
  • Register for classes early each semester with priority registration
  • Receive additional scholarship opportunities for tuition and developmental opportunities outside of the classroom
Honors College building

Visit the UTSA Honors College

Propsective students, families, and high school and community college counselors can learn more about the Honors College by attending our information sessions, which are currently offered through Zoom. There are also opportunities to visit campus in person during UTSA Days.

 

Honors College Includes

2,500+

Students

360

Residential College Beds

$2M

Scholarship Funding

Read All News Stories

Read All News Stories

June 24, 2025

Record number of Roadrunners receive Gilman Scholarship to study abroad

Published by UTSA Today

Five of the scholarship recipients traveled to Japan in May with a UTSA Honors College program led by Mimi Yu.

Ricardo Ayala, a cybersecurity major with a minor in political science, is pictured with Sidury Christansen, associate professor of applied linguistics and faculty sponsor of Ballet Folklórico de UTSA.

May 18, 2025

Record number of UTSA Honors College students graduate today

Published by UTSA Today

Learn more about the largest graduating class of Honors College students in UTSA history.

Yağmur Hocaoğlu portrait

May 13, 2025

With new job at San Antonio Refinery, Yağmur Hocaoğlu is building chemical engineering career

Published by UTSA Today

Learn more about this Honors College graduate

Donate to Honors College

Donate to Honors College

The UTSA Honors College has a curriculum designed to amplify students’ professional and personal development through internships, community-based service learning, cultural exploration abroad and at home, undergraduate research, and skill development. You can support students in their pursuit of an exceptional education.

Vertical spacer - to add white space