Honors Eligibility Requirements

Admission Requirements

Continuing students must meet the following criteria:

• Cumulative Las Positas College GPA of 3.5 or higher, with a minimum 12 college units, or
• The recommendation of a Las Positas College Instructor

First-time students entering from high school must meet the following criteria:

• Have 3.75 or higher cumulative HIgh School GPA, and provide a copy of your high-school transcript, or
• The recommendation of your high school counselor

If you do not meet these criteria, but feel you would be a good candidate for the program, please contact the honors director.

Continuation Requirements

To be a member in good standing:

• Maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher
• Engage in at least one honors academic activity per year
• Complete all honors activities with a minimum GPA of 3.0

To graduate from LPC as an Honors Scholar

• Maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher
• Complete a minimum of 5 honors activities with a GPA of 3.0 or higher

Upon completion of all requirements for the Honors Transfer Program, honors students will receive special recognition at graduation.