In the context of a close-knit community, the Adelphi University Honors College cultivates a joy for learning.
Apply to the Honors College
Challenge yourself academically and participate in high-level research and cultural events.
An Exceptional Community
We are highly dedicated undergraduate scientists, artists, educators and scholars who are actively engaged in research, discovery, and the quest for knowledge.
Curious and engaged students, in small seminar discussions, engage key classical and modern texts to ask and answer questions of our post-modern age.
Sarah Joy Gallardo: A Passion for Research
A neuroscience major and Honors College student who took advantage of applied science research opportunities at Adelphi, Sarah Joy Gallardo is featured in the Spring 2022 episode of The College Tour on Amazon Prime.
Honors Opportunities
Cultural Events & Experiences
Several times each semester, the Honors College invites students to make New York City their classroom.
Earn National Fellowships
Students have the opportunity to apply for national and international tuition, study abroad and program awards, ranging from Goldwaters to Fulbrights to Udalls and more!
Academic Prizes
Each year the Honors College recognizes the students who wrote the best theses in different fields of study.
Study Abroad
Each year, Honors students study abroad, including some who participate in an archeological dig in Crete. At Adelphi, students can choose from over 100 study abroad programs all over the globe.
The atmosphere here is amazing and the people are as intellectual as you—so it’s a very unique environment to learn in. Overall, I am so glad to be a part of the Honors College and I can’t wait to take more classes with the brilliant staff and the friendly peers in this community.
Nandini Jojode ’22Biology major in Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine's 3+4 program
Honors News
Awards & Recognition
